Flight Route · International
Chicago → Barcelona
ORD to BCN
O'Hare International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport: 4,408 miles (7,094 km), about 9h 22m airborne, +7h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
4,408 mi
7,094 km
Flight time
9h 22m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
+7h
Chicago → Madrid
International?
Yes
United States → Spain
ORD–BCN questions, answered
How long is the flight from Chicago to Barcelona?
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A direct flight from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) takes approximately 9h 22m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from ORD to BCN?
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The great-circle distance from O'Hare International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport is approximately 4408 miles (7094 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Barcelona?
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Barcelona is +7h relative to Chicago. America/Chicago → Europe/Madrid.
Which airlines fly from ORD to BCN?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. O'Hare International Airport is in United States, and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport is in Spain. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track ORD–BCN flights on TripDesk365?
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