BCN
Barcelona
Spain
8,000 km
4,971 miles
NLP
Nelspruit
South Africa
Distance
8,000 km
4,971 mi / 4,320 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
153°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BCN NLP
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Nelspruit Airport
IATA Code BCN NLP
ICAO Code LEBL FANS
City Barcelona Nelspruit
Country Spain South Africa
Timezone Europe/Madrid Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 12 ft 2,875 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 -25.500000, 30.910000

Barcelona (BCN) to Nelspruit (NLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Nelspruit Airport (NLP) in Nelspruit, South Africa is 8,000 kilometers (4,971 miles / 4,320 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:07 in Barcelona, it's 04:07 in Nelspruit.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,863 feet between the two airports. Nelspruit Airport sits higher than Barcelona International Airport.

The return flight from Nelspruit (NLP) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 338° (north northwest). 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 Nelspruit Airport (NLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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