BCN
Barcelona
Spain
9,240 km
5,742 miles
GLB
Globe
United States
Distance
9,240 km
5,742 mi / 4,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BCN GLB
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport San Carlos Apache Airport
IATA Code BCN GLB
ICAO Code LEBL KP13
City Barcelona Globe
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Phoenix
Elevation 12 ft 3,261 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 33.350000, -110.670000

Barcelona (BCN) to Globe (GLB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to San Carlos Apache Airport (GLB) in Globe, United States is 9,240 kilometers (5,742 miles / 4,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 23:40 in Barcelona, it's 15:40 in Globe. 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 3,249 feet between the two airports. San Carlos Apache Airport sits higher than Barcelona International Airport.

The return flight from Globe (GLB) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 44° (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 San Carlos Apache Airport (GLB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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