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How far is Alicante from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 10840 miles / 17445 kilometers / 9420 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport

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10840
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17445
Kilometers
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9420
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
21 h 1 min
CO2 emission
1 435 kg

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Distance from Sydney to Alicante

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10839.989 miles
  • 17445.271 kilometers
  • 9419.693 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
  • 10837.477 miles
  • 17441.229 kilometers
  • 9417.510 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 Sydney to Alicante?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 21 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)

On average, flying from Sydney to Alicante generates about 1 435 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 435 kilograms equals 3 164 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Alicante

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

Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″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