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How far is Alicante from Dresden?

The distance between Dresden (Dresden Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 1129 miles / 1818 kilometers / 981 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dresden (DRS) to Alicante (ALC) is 1401 miles / 2254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 57 minutes.

Dresden Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport

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Distance from Dresden to Alicante

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1129.351 miles
  • 1817.514 kilometers
  • 981.379 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
  • 1128.592 miles
  • 1816.293 kilometers
  • 980.720 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 Dresden to Alicante?

The estimated flight time from Dresden Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dresden and Alicante?

There is no time difference between Dresden and Alicante.

Flight carbon footprint between Dresden Airport (DRS) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)

On average, flying from Dresden to Alicante generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dresden to Alicante

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dresden Airport (DRS) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).

Airport information

Origin Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″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