How far is Alicante from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 4009 miles / 6452 kilometers / 3484 nautical miles.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Alicante
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Alicante. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4009.384 miles
- 6452.479 kilometers
- 3484.060 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- 3999.748 miles
- 6436.971 kilometers
- 3475.686 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 Washington D.C. to Alicante?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 8 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Alicante?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Alicante generates about 458 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 458 kilograms equals 1 009 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Alicante
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |
| Destination | Alicante–Elche Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alicante |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | ALC |
| ICAO Code: | LEAL |
| Coordinates: | 38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″W |