Barcelona (BCN) to Houston (IAH)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 5,235
miles
8,425
kilometers
4,549
nautical miles

🕐 10h 28m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (298°)
Direction
🌍 -7h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
5,235 8,376
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
5,235 8,376
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
5,235 7,853
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
5,235 7,853
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
5,235 10,470
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
5,235 7,853
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in Houston, your watch will be 7 hours behind. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The BCN to IAH route connects Barcelona, Spain with Houston, United States. This long-haul flight covers 5,235 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Spain to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 298° from Barcelona. There is a 7 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About BCN

Barcelona International Airport

Barcelona International Airport (BCN) serves Barcelona, Spain.

🛬 About IAH

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) serves Houston, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport is 5,235 miles (8,425 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from BCN to IAH typically take around 10h 28m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 5,235 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.