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Distance from Rabat to Alicante

Straight line

746 km
464 mi · 403 NM

By road

628 km
390 mi

Travel time

7 h 23 min
flight ≈ 1 h 26 min

Direction

NE 48°
initial bearing

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How far is Rabat from Alicante?

Rabat (Morocco) and Alicante (Spain) are quite far apart: 746 km in a straight line, that is 464 miles or 403 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Rabat to Alicante is 628 km (390 miles), about 7 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Rabat, Alicante lies to the north-east (initial bearing 48°). The route crosses from Morocco into Spain. The halfway point is at 36.2211°, -3.7449°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 26 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 Rabat from Alicante?

By road it is 628 km (390 miles) from Rabat to Alicante; in a straight line it is 746 km (464 miles).

How long is the drive from Rabat to Alicante?

About 7 h 23 min on the fastest route (628 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Alicante from Rabat?

Alicante is to the north-east of Rabat, at an initial bearing of 48°.

How long is the flight from Rabat to Alicante?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 26 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.