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How far is Alicante from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 10564 miles / 17001 kilometers / 9180 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport

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10564
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17001
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9180
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Flight time duration
20 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 391 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Alicante

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10564.199 miles
  • 17001.430 kilometers
  • 9180.038 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
  • 10563.088 miles
  • 16999.642 kilometers
  • 9179.072 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 Melbourne to Alicante?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 20 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Alicante generates about 1 391 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 391 kilograms equals 3 067 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Alicante

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

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E
Destination 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