BCN
Barcelona
Spain
8,370 km
5,201 miles
BFK
Aurora
United States
Distance
8,370 km
5,201 mi / 4,519 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BCN BFK
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Buckley Space Force Base Airport
IATA Code BCN BFK
ICAO Code LEBL KBKF
City Barcelona Aurora
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Denver
Elevation 12 ft 5,663 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 39.700000, -104.750000

Barcelona (BCN) to Aurora (BFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Buckley Space Force Base Airport (BFK) in Aurora, United States is 8,370 kilometers (5,201 miles / 4,519 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Spain with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:53 in Barcelona, it's 04:53 in Aurora. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,651 feet between the two airports. Buckley Space Force Base Airport sits higher than Barcelona International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Aurora (BFK) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 48° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Barcelona International Airport (BCN) and Buckley Space Force Base Airport (BFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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