How far is Alicante from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 6077 miles / 9780 kilometers / 5281 nautical miles.
San Diego International Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Alicante
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Alicante. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6076.911 miles
- 9779.840 kilometers
- 5280.691 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- 6063.917 miles
- 9758.928 kilometers
- 5269.399 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 San Diego to Alicante?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 12 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Alicante?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)
On average, flying from San Diego to Alicante generates about 727 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 727 kilograms equals 1 603 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Diego to Alicante
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |
| Destination | Alicante–Elche Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alicante |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | ALC |
| ICAO Code: | LEAL |
| Coordinates: | 38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″W |