BCN
Barcelona
Spain
1,278 km
794 miles
WAX
Zuwara
Libya
Distance
1,278 km
794 mi / 690 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
133°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BCN WAX
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Zwara Airport
IATA Code BCN WAX
ICAO Code LEBL HLZW
City Barcelona Zuwara
Country Spain Libya
Timezone Europe/Madrid Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 12 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 32.950000, 12.020000

Barcelona (BCN) to Zuwara (WAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Zwara Airport (WAX) in Zuwara, Libya is 1,278 kilometers (794 miles / 690 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Spain with Libya. 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 00:05 in Barcelona, it's 01:05 in Zuwara.

The return flight from Zuwara (WAX) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 319° (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 Zwara Airport (WAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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