How far is Alicante from Barcelona?
The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 251 miles / 404 kilometers / 218 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Barcelona (BCN) to Alicante (ALC) is 319 miles / 513 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 45 minutes.
Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport
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Distance from Barcelona to Alicante
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Barcelona to Alicante. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 250.882 miles
- 403.756 kilometers
- 218.011 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- 250.943 miles
- 403.854 kilometers
- 218.064 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 Barcelona to Alicante?
The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Barcelona and Alicante?
Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)
On average, flying from Barcelona to Alicante generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Barcelona to Alicante
See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).
Airport information
| Origin | Barcelona–El Prat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Barcelona |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | BCN |
| ICAO Code: | LEBL |
| Coordinates: | 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E |
| Destination | Alicante–Elche Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alicante |
| Country: | Spain |
| IATA Code: | ALC |
| ICAO Code: | LEAL |
| Coordinates: | 38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″W |
Airlines flying from Barcelona (BCN) to Alicante (ALC)
| Iberia Airlines |
| Vueling |