# Distance from Barcelona (BCN) to Cardiff (CWL)

> 1,197 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,197 km / 744 mi / 646 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 342° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 158° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → United Kingdom
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 06:12 in Barcelona, it's 05:12 in Cardiff)
- **Elevation difference**: 208 ft (CWL is higher than BCN)

## Airports

### [Barcelona International Airport (BCN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bcn-barcelona-barcelona-international-airport/1ef266df-443b-6b96-ab1b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Barcelona, Spain
- ICAO: LEBL
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 41.300000, 2.080000
- Elevation: 12 ft

### [Cardiff International Airport (CWL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwl-cardiff-cardiff-international-airport/1ef266de-c3b6-6002-a55d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cardiff, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGFF
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.400000, -3.340000
- Elevation: 220 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:12 in Barcelona, it's 05:12 in Cardiff.

## Related

- [Barcelona International Airport (BCN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bcn-barcelona-barcelona-international-airport/1ef266df-443b-6b96-ab1b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cardiff International Airport (CWL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwl-cardiff-cardiff-international-airport/1ef266de-c3b6-6002-a55d-06bb2780ed98)
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