How far is London from Alicante?
The distance between Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 889 miles / 1430 kilometers / 772 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alicante (ALC) to London (LGW) is 1258 miles / 2025 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 9 minutes.
Alicante–Elche Airport – London Gatwick Airport
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Distance from Alicante to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alicante to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 888.581 miles
- 1430.032 kilometers
- 772.156 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- 889.130 miles
- 1430.915 kilometers
- 772.632 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 London?
The estimated flight time from Alicante–Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alicante and London?
The time difference between Alicante and London is 1 hour. London is 1 hour behind Alicante.
Flight carbon footprint between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
On average, flying from Alicante to London generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 314 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 London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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 | London Gatwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LGW |
| ICAO Code: | EGKK |
| Coordinates: | 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W |
Airlines flying from Alicante (ALC) to London (LGW)
| British Airways |
| easyJet |
| Iberia Airlines |
| Norwegian Air Shuttle |
| Transavia France |