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How far is Phalaborwa from Alicante?

The distance between Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 4749 miles / 7642 kilometers / 4126 nautical miles.

Alicante–Elche Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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Distance from Alicante to Phalaborwa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4748.657 miles
  • 7642.223 kilometers
  • 4126.470 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
  • 4764.928 miles
  • 7668.408 kilometers
  • 4140.609 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 Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Alicante–Elche Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 9 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Alicante to Phalaborwa generates about 551 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 551 kilograms equals 1 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alicante to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City: Phalaborwa
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PHW
ICAO Code: FAPH
Coordinates: 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E