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How far is Alicante from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 4420 miles / 7113 kilometers / 3841 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Alicante

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4419.580 miles
  • 7112.624 kilometers
  • 3840.510 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
  • 4408.662 miles
  • 7095.054 kilometers
  • 3831.023 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 Chicago to Alicante?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 8 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)

On average, flying from Chicago to Alicante generates about 509 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 509 kilograms equals 1 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Alicante

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″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