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How far is Santiago de Compostela from Alicante?

The distance between Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) and Santiago de Compostela (Santiago de Compostela Airport) is 521 miles / 839 kilometers / 453 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alicante (ALC) to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) is 624 miles / 1004 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 58 minutes.

Alicante–Elche Airport – Santiago de Compostela Airport

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Distance from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 521.314 miles
  • 838.973 kilometers
  • 453.009 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 520.748 miles
  • 838.062 kilometers
  • 452.517 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela?

The estimated flight time from Alicante–Elche Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alicante and Santiago de Compostela?

There is no time difference between Alicante and Santiago de Compostela.

Flight carbon footprint between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)

On average, flying from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ).

Airport information

Origin Alicante–Elche Airport
City: Alicante
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: ALC
ICAO Code: LEAL
Coordinates: 38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″W
Destination Santiago de Compostela Airport
City: Santiago de Compostela
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SCQ
ICAO Code: LEST
Coordinates: 42°53′46″N, 8°24′54″W

Airlines flying from Alicante (ALC) to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ)

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