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Distance from London to Elche

Straight line

1,473 km
915 mi · 795 NM

By road

1,894 km
1,177 mi

Travel time

25 h 41 min
flight ≈ 2 h 20 min

Direction

S 182°
initial bearing

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How far is London from Elche?

London (United Kingdom) and Elche (Spain) are quite far apart: 1,473 km in a straight line, that is 915 miles or 795 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, London to Elche is 1,894 km (1,177 miles), about 25 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From London, Elche lies to the south (initial bearing 182°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Spain. The halfway point is at 44.8857°, -0.4467°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 20 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 London from Elche?

By road it is 1,894 km (1,177 miles) from London to Elche; in a straight line it is 1,473 km (915 miles).

How long is the drive from London to Elche?

About 25 h 41 min on the fastest route (1,894 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Elche from London?

Elche is to the south of London, at an initial bearing of 182°.

How long is the flight from London to Elche?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 20 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.