Distance from Cartagena to Elche
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How far is Cartagena from Elche?
Cartagena (Spain) and Elche (Spain) are a short distance apart: 77.1 km in a straight line, that is 47.9 miles or 41.6 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cartagena to Elche is 98.7 km (61.4 miles), about 1 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.
From Cartagena, Elche lies to the north (initial bearing 19°). Both cities are in Spain. The halfway point is at 37.9337°, -0.8443°.
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.
Other distances from Cartagena
- Cartagena – Murcia 44 km
- Cartagena – Alicante 93 km
- Cartagena – Valencia 214 km
- Cartagena – Granada 236 km
- Cartagena – Málaga 320 km
- Cartagena – Córdoba 334 km
- Cartagena – Algiers 374 km
- Cartagena – Alcalá de Henares 380 km
Other distances from Elche
- Elche – Alicante 21 km
- Elche – Murcia 48 km
- Elche – Valencia 137 km
- Elche – Granada 282 km
- Elche – Palma 324 km
- Elche – Alcalá de Henares 336 km
- Elche – Ciudad Lineal 351 km
- Elche – Madrid 352 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cartagena from Elche?
By road it is 98.7 km (61.4 miles) from Cartagena to Elche; in a straight line it is 77.1 km (47.9 miles).
How long is the drive from Cartagena to Elche?
About 1 h 9 min on the fastest route (98.7 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Elche from Cartagena?
Elche is to the north of Cartagena, at an initial bearing of 19°.
How long is the flight from Cartagena to Elche?
A direct flight would take about 36 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.