BCN to EWR: Distance and Flight Time

How far is it from Barcelona to Newark?

The great-circle distance between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 6,177 km (3,838 mi, 3,335 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from BCN to EWR?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 8h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. EWR is roughly northwest of BCN.

How is the BCN to EWR route written in code?

The pair is written BCN-EWR in IATA codes and LEBL-KEWR in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is BCN (LEBL), Newark Liberty International Airport is EWR (KEWR).

LEBL starts with L, the ICAO prefix for southern Europe; KEWR starts with K, the prefix for the contiguous United States. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 6 ft (2 m) of each other.

Airlines flying BCN to EWR

1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: LH.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on 3 July 2026. It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

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