BCN
Barcelona
Spain
9,445 km
5,869 miles
IGU
Foz Do Iguacu
Brazil
Distance
9,445 km
5,869 mi / 5,100 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
229°
southwest

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BCN IGU
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Cataratas International Airport
IATA Code BCN IGU
ICAO Code LEBL SBFI
City Barcelona Foz Do Iguacu
Country Spain Brazil
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 12 ft 786 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 -25.600000, -54.480000

Barcelona (BCN) to Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Cataratas International Airport (IGU) in Foz Do Iguacu, Brazil is 9,445 kilometers (5,869 miles / 5,100 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:21 in Barcelona, it's 22:21 in Foz Do Iguacu. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 39° (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 Cataratas International Airport (IGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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