How far is Alicante from Faro?

The distance between Faro (Faro Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 415 miles / 669 kilometers / 361 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Faro (FAO) to Alicante (ALC) is 491 miles / 790 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 52 minutes.

Distance from Faro to Alicante

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 415.390 miles
• 668.506 kilometers
• 360.964 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

• 414.485 miles
• 667.050 kilometers
• 360.178 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 Faro to Alicante?

The estimated flight time from Faro Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Faro and Alicante?

The time difference between Faro and Alicante is 1 hour. Alicante is 1 hour ahead of Faro.

Flight carbon footprint between Faro Airport (FAO) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)

On average, flying from Faro to Alicante generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 190 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Faro to Alicante

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faro Airport (FAO) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).

Airport information

Origin	Faro Airport
City:	Faro
Country:	Portugal
IATA Code:	FAO
ICAO Code:	LPFR
Coordinates:	37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W

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