Athens (ATH) – Barcelona (BCN)
- Distance
- 1,909 km
- 1,186 mi · 1,031 nm
- Flight time
- 3 h 5 min
- Estimate from distance
- Time difference
- 1 h
- CO2 per passenger
- 240 kg
- One way, economy, incl. RF (142 kg CO2 only)
- Passengers / year
- 445,594
- 2024 · +15.5%
- Flights / week
- 50
- Both directions, average
- Seats filled
- 88%
- 506,582 seats a year
- Airlines nonstop
- —
- Not named in this source
Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_el), reported by the airport in Greece, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources
The way there
- Heading from ATH
- 288°
- Heading from BCN
- 94°
- Halfway point
- 40.14, 13.28
- Great-circle km
- 1,905 km (sphere, for EU261)
- Clocks
- Barcelona is 1 h behind Athens
The estimate for a route without real times is 3 h 5 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.
Show as a table
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 25,464 |
| Feb 2024 | 28,057 |
| Mar 2024 | 33,159 |
| Apr 2024 | 31,040 |
| May 2024 | 34,367 |
| Jun 2024 | 58,027 |
| Jul 2024 | 52,672 |
| Aug 2024 | 44,937 |
| Sep 2024 | 41,474 |
| Oct 2024 | 36,874 |
| Nov 2024 | 30,670 |
| Dec 2024 | 28,853 |
Show as a table
| Month | Flights |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 145 |
| Feb 2024 | 150 |
| Mar 2024 | 191 |
| Apr 2024 | 183 |
| May 2024 | 205 |
| Jun 2024 | 337 |
| Jul 2024 | 299 |
| Aug 2024 | 260 |
| Sep 2024 | 244 |
| Oct 2024 | 210 |
| Nov 2024 | 183 |
| Dec 2024 | 173 |
Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)
Measured by great-circle distance: 1,905 km.
ATH Athens → BCN Barcelona
EU261€400 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
BCN Barcelona → ATH Athens
EU261€400 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.