BCN
Barcelona
Spain
8,758 km
5,442 miles
TIW
Tacoma
United States
Distance
8,758 km
5,442 mi / 4,729 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BCN TIW
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Tacoma Narrows Airport
IATA Code BCN TIW
ICAO Code LEBL KTIW
City Barcelona Tacoma
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 12 ft 295 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 47.270000, -122.580000

Barcelona (BCN) to Tacoma (TIW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW) in Tacoma, United States is 8,758 kilometers (5,442 miles / 4,729 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 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 22:09 in Barcelona, it's 13:09 in Tacoma. With a 9-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 Tacoma (TIW) 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 Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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