BCN
Barcelona
Spain
9,452 km
5,873 miles
NLU
Reyes Acozac
Mexico
Distance
9,452 km
5,873 mi / 5,104 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
292°
west northwest

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BCN NLU
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Santa Lucia Air Force Base
IATA Code BCN NLU
ICAO Code LEBL MMSM
City Barcelona Reyes Acozac
Country Spain Mexico
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Mexico_City
Elevation 12 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 19.760000, -99.020000

Barcelona (BCN) to Reyes Acozac (NLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) in Reyes Acozac, Mexico is 9,452 kilometers (5,873 miles / 5,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 Mexico. 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 15:34 in Barcelona, it's 08:34 in Reyes Acozac. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Reyes Acozac (NLU) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 48° (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 Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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