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How far is Alicante from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 6066 miles / 9763 kilometers / 5272 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Alicante

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6066.456 miles
  • 9763.014 kilometers
  • 5271.606 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
  • 6053.248 miles
  • 9741.758 kilometers
  • 5260.129 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 Los Angeles to Alicante?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 11 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Alicante generates about 726 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 726 kilograms equals 1 600 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Alicante

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
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