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Distance from Barcelona to San Francisco

The straight-line distance from Barcelona to San Francisco is approximately 9,572 km.

9,572 km (5,948 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

9,572 km

Kilometers

5,948 miles

Miles

~11h 46m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Barcelona

Spain

Area: 101 km²

Population: 1.66M

Timezone: UTC+1

Elevation: 12m

USA

Area: 121 km²

Population: 0.87M

Timezone: UTC-8

Elevation: 16m

Barcelona and San Francisco sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 11h 46m by commercial jet.

Barcelona is known for Sagrada Família and Park Güell, while San Francisco is famous for Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island.

In terms of city area, San Francisco is 1.2x larger than Barcelona. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Barcelona and San Francisco side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Barcelona to San Francisco is 9,572 km (5,948 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 11h 46m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

San Francisco is larger at 121 km², compared to 101 km².