BCN
Barcelona
Spain
9,455 km
5,875 miles
BYS
Fort Irwin/Barstow
United States
Distance
9,455 km
5,875 mi / 5,105 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
314°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

BCN BYS
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Bicycle Lake Army Air Field
IATA Code BCN BYS
ICAO Code LEBL KBYS
City Barcelona Fort Irwin/Barstow
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 12 ft 2,350 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 35.280000, -116.630000

Barcelona (BCN) to Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) in Fort Irwin/Barstow, United States is 9,455 kilometers (5,875 miles / 5,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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 10:39 in Barcelona, it's 01:39 in Fort Irwin/Barstow. With a 9-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 2,338 feet between the two airports. Bicycle Lake Army Air Field sits higher than Barcelona International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 41° (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 Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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