Barcelona (BCN) to Zurich (ZRH)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 532
miles
857
kilometers
462
nautical miles

🕐 1h 31m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (35°)
Direction
🌍 0h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
532 851
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
532 851
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
532 798
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
532 798
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
532 1,064
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
532 798
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?

Flights between Barcelona and Zurich follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The BCN to ZRH route connects Barcelona, Spain with Zurich, Switzerland. This medium-haul flight covers 532 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This international flight crosses from Spain to Switzerland. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 35° from Barcelona.

🛫 About BCN

Barcelona International Airport

Barcelona International Airport (BCN) serves Barcelona, Spain.

🛬 About ZRH

Zürich Airport

Zürich Airport (ZRH) serves Zurich, Switzerland.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport to Zürich Airport is 532 miles (857 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from BCN to ZRH typically take around 1h 31m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 532 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.