How far is Alicante from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 4027 miles / 6481 kilometers / 3499 nautical miles.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Alicante
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Alicante. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4026.908 miles
- 6480.681 kilometers
- 3499.288 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- 4017.221 miles
- 6465.091 kilometers
- 3490.870 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 Washington D.C. to Alicante?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 8 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Alicante?
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Alicante generates about 460 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 460 kilograms equals 1 013 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Alicante
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | Alicante–Elche Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alicante |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | ALC |
| ICAO Code: | LEAL |
| Coordinates: | 38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″W |