How far is Alicante from Gibraltar?
The distance between Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 302 miles / 487 kilometers / 263 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gibraltar (GIB) to Alicante (ALC) is 368 miles / 593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 39 minutes.
Gibraltar International Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport
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Distance from Gibraltar to Alicante
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gibraltar to Alicante. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 302.312 miles
- 486.525 kilometers
- 262.702 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- 301.910 miles
- 485.876 kilometers
- 262.352 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 Gibraltar to Alicante?
The estimated flight time from Gibraltar International Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gibraltar and Alicante?
Flight carbon footprint between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)
On average, flying from Gibraltar to Alicante generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gibraltar to Alicante
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).
Airport information
| Origin | Gibraltar International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gibraltar |
| Country: | Gibraltar  |
| IATA Code: | GIB |
| ICAO Code: | LXGB |
| Coordinates: | 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W |
| Destination | Alicante–Elche Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alicante |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | ALC |
| ICAO Code: | LEAL |
| Coordinates: | 38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″W |