How far is Columbia, SC, from Alicante?

The distance between Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 4368 miles / 7030 kilometers / 3796 nautical miles.

Distance from Alicante to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4368.453 miles
• 7030.344 kilometers
• 3796.082 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

• 4358.669 miles
• 7014.598 kilometers
• 3787.580 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 Alicante to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Alicante–Elche Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 8 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alicante and Columbia?

The time difference between Alicante and Columbia is 6 hours. Columbia is 6 hours behind Alicante.

Flight carbon footprint between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Alicante to Columbia generates about 503 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 503 kilograms equals 1 108 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alicante to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin	Alicante–Elche Airport
City:	Alicante
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	ALC
ICAO Code:	LEAL
Coordinates:	38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″W

Destination	Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City:	Columbia, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CAE
ICAO Code:	KCAE
Coordinates:	33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W