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Distance from Alicante to Elche

Straight line

21.3 km
13.2 mi · 11.5 NM

By road

28.7 km
17.8 mi

Travel time

26 min
by car

Direction

WSW 244°
initial bearing

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How far is Alicante from Elche?

Alicante (Spain) and Elche (Spain) are very close to each other: 21.3 km in a straight line, that is 13.2 miles or 11.5 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Alicante to Elche is 28.7 km (17.8 miles), about 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Alicante, Elche lies to the south-west (initial bearing 244°). Both cities are in Spain. The halfway point is at 38.3037°, -0.5913°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Alicante from Elche?

By road it is 28.7 km (17.8 miles) from Alicante to Elche; in a straight line it is 21.3 km (13.2 miles).

How long is the drive from Alicante to Elche?

About 26 min on the fastest route (28.7 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Elche from Alicante?

Elche is to the south-west of Alicante, at an initial bearing of 244°.

How long is the flight from Alicante to Elche?

A direct flight would take about 32 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.