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How far is Alicante from Rotterdam?

The distance between Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 975 miles / 1569 kilometers / 847 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rotterdam (RTM) to Alicante (ALC) is 1240 miles / 1995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 11 minutes.

Rotterdam The Hague Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport

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Distance from Rotterdam to Alicante

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 974.788 miles
  • 1568.770 kilometers
  • 847.068 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
  • 975.123 miles
  • 1569.309 kilometers
  • 847.359 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 Rotterdam to Alicante?

The estimated flight time from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Alicante?

There is no time difference between Rotterdam and Alicante.

Flight carbon footprint between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)

On average, flying from Rotterdam to Alicante generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rotterdam to Alicante

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).

Airport information

Origin Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E
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 Rotterdam (RTM) to Alicante (ALC)

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