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✈ JFK → BCN

NEW YORK → BARCELONA: 8H 4M, 3,821 MILES. WELCOME TO THE LONG GAME.

Flight time
8h 4m
Distance
3,821 mi
Or
6,150 km
Jet lag
6h

Flight from New York to Barcelona

From JFK (JFK), USA North America  →  El Prat (BCN), Spain Europe

↔ Flying the other way? Barcelona → New York

How long is the flight from New York to Barcelona?

A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Barcelona (BCN) takes about 8 hours 4 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 3,821 miles (6,150 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

8h 4m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

3,821 mi

6,150 km · great-circle

Avg speed

762 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

New York timezone

UTC-4

America/New_York

Barcelona timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Madrid

Time difference

+6h

6 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~6d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 910 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1052 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 252 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

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