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How far is Alicante from Athens?

The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 1332 miles / 2143 kilometers / 1157 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Athens (ATH) to Alicante (ALC) is 2243 miles / 3609 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 16 minutes.

Athens International Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport

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Distance from Athens to Alicante

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1331.575 miles
  • 2142.962 kilometers
  • 1157.107 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
  • 1328.392 miles
  • 2137.839 kilometers
  • 1154.341 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 Athens to Alicante?

The estimated flight time from Athens International Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)

On average, flying from Athens to Alicante generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Athens to Alicante

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).

Airport information

Origin Athens International Airport
City: Athens
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: ATH
ICAO Code: LGAV
Coordinates: 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E
Destination 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