Distance From Diego Garcia Naval Support Facility to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport, NKW - BCN Distance

The distance from Diego Garcia Naval Support Facility (NKW) to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) is 5555 miles or 8940 kilometers or 4824 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Diego Garcia ( British Indian Ocean Territory ) to Barcelona ( Spain )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Diego Garcia and Barcelona takes around 12 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Diego Garcia Naval Support Facility, Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Barcelona, Spain is 12 hours 46 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • NKW - BCN

Kilometers		8940 km
Statute Miles		5555 miles
Nautical Miles		4824 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 46 minutes

Diego Garcia Naval Support Facility to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport Flight Route Map - NKW to BCN Flight Path

Location of Diego Garcia Naval Support Facility & Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Diego Garcia to Barcelona nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory and Barcelona, Spain. .

Nonstop flight route between Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory and Barcelona, Spain.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NKW - BCN

Time difference between Diego Garcia (British Indian Ocean Territory) and Barcelona (Spain) is 5 Hours.
Barcelona time is 5 Hours behind Diego Garcia.

Location	Local Time
Diego Garcia (British Indian Ocean Territory)	2025-12-17, 10:43:57 +06
Barcelona (Spain)	2025-12-17, 05:43:57 CET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Diego Garcia Naval Support Facility (NKW / FJDG) Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory

Destination

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN / LEBL) Barcelona, Spain