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How far is Alicante from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 222 miles / 357 kilometers / 193 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madrid (MAD) to Alicante (ALC) is 263 miles / 423 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 35 minutes.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport

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Distance from Madrid to Alicante

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 221.812 miles
  • 356.972 kilometers
  • 192.749 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
  • 221.687 miles
  • 356.771 kilometers
  • 192.641 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 Madrid to Alicante?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Madrid and Alicante?

There is no time difference between Madrid and Alicante.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)

On average, flying from Madrid to Alicante generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madrid to Alicante

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″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

Airlines flying from Madrid (MAD) to Alicante (ALC)

Iberia Airlines