✈ BCN → AUH
BARCELONA → ABU DHABI: 6H 54M, 3,211 MILES. WELCOME TO THE LONG GAME.
Flight from Barcelona to Abu Dhabi
From El Prat (BCN), Spain Europe → Abu Dhabi International (AUH), UAE Middle East
How long is the flight from Barcelona to Abu Dhabi?
A nonstop flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes about 6 hours 54 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 3,211 miles (5,167 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
6h 54m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
3,211 mi
5,167 km · great-circle
Avg speed
749 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Barcelona timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Madrid
Abu Dhabi timezone
UTC+4
Asia/Dubai
Time difference
+2h
2 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~2d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.