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Distance from Gijón to Elche

Straight line

719 km
447 mi · 388 NM

By road

884 km
550 mi

Travel time

9 h 42 min
flight ≈ 1 h 24 min

Direction

SE 143°
initial bearing

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How far is Gijón from Elche?

Gijón (Spain) and Elche (Spain) are quite far apart: 719 km in a straight line, that is 447 miles or 388 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gijón to Elche is 884 km (550 miles), about 9 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Gijón, Elche lies to the south-east (initial bearing 143°). Both cities are in Spain. The halfway point is at 40.9255°, -3.0823°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 24 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 Gijón from Elche?

By road it is 884 km (550 miles) from Gijón to Elche; in a straight line it is 719 km (447 miles).

How long is the drive from Gijón to Elche?

About 9 h 42 min on the fastest route (884 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Elche from Gijón?

Elche is to the south-east of Gijón, at an initial bearing of 143°.

How long is the flight from Gijón to Elche?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 24 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.