How far is Edinburgh from Alicante?
The distance between Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 1227 miles / 1975 kilometers / 1067 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alicante (ALC) to Edinburgh (EDI) is 1658 miles / 2669 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 35 minutes.
Alicante–Elche Airport – Edinburgh Airport
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Distance from Alicante to Edinburgh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alicante to Edinburgh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1227.418 miles
- 1975.338 kilometers
- 1066.597 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- 1227.625 miles
- 1975.670 kilometers
- 1066.777 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 Edinburgh?
The estimated flight time from Alicante–Elche Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alicante and Edinburgh?
The time difference between Alicante and Edinburgh is 1 hour. Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Alicante.
Flight carbon footprint between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
On average, flying from Alicante to Edinburgh generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alicante to Edinburgh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
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 | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |