BCN to LUX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) is 980 km (609 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 45m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (LUX to BCN).
How far is it from Barcelona to Luxembourg?
The great-circle distance between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) is 980 km (609 mi, 529 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 LUX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LUX is roughly north of BCN.
How is the BCN to LUX route written in code?
The pair is written BCN-LUX in IATA codes and LEBL-ELLX in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is BCN (LEBL), Luxembourg-Findel International Airport is LUX (ELLX).
| BCN | LUX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport | Luxembourg-Findel International Airport |
| ICAO code | LEBL | ELLX |
| Country | Spain | Luxembourg |
| Elevation | 12 ft | 1,234 ft |
| Rank by connections | #13 | #233 |
LEBL starts with L, the ICAO prefix for southern Europe; ELLX starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
LUX sits 1,222 ft (372 m) higher than BCN, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BCN to LUX
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 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:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG | Luxair | LGL | Luxair | Active |
| VY | Formosa Airlines | FOS | - | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: IB.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . 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.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Barcelona from Luxembourg?
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) are 980 km (609 mi, 529 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BCN to LUX?
A typical nonstop flight between BCN and LUX takes about 1h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LUX from BCN?
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) lies roughly north of Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).
Which airlines fly BCN to LUX?
2 airlines appear on the BCN-LUX route in the open dataset, including Luxair, Formosa Airlines.
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