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Distance from Elche to Málaga

Straight line

371 km
230 mi · 200 NM

By road

456 km
283 mi

Travel time

5 h 12 min
flight ≈ 58 min

Direction

WSW 244°
initial bearing

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How far is Elche from Málaga?

Elche (Spain) and Málaga (Spain) are a medium distance apart: 371 km in a straight line, that is 230 miles or 200 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Elche to Málaga is 456 km (283 miles), about 5 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Elche, Málaga lies to the south-west (initial bearing 244°). Both cities are in Spain. The halfway point is at 37.5057°, -2.5799°.

A direct flight would take about 58 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Elche from Málaga?

By road it is 456 km (283 miles) from Elche to Málaga; in a straight line it is 371 km (230 miles).

How long is the drive from Elche to Málaga?

About 5 h 12 min on the fastest route (456 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Málaga from Elche?

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

How long is the flight from Elche to Málaga?

A direct flight would take about 58 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.