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GAD to ALC: distance & flight time
Gadsden (Northeast Alabama Regional Airport) → Alicante (Alicante International Airport)
4,603 mi
7,407 km · 4,000 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,603 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAD — Northeast Alabama Regional Airport · Gadsden, United States
- ALC — Alicante International Airport · Alicante, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAD
Near ALC
- MJV · San Javier Airport38 mi away
- RMU · Región de Murcia International Airport45 mi away
- ABC · Albacete-Los Llanos Airport84 mi away
- VLC · Valencia Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAD from ALC?
The flight distance from Gadsden (GAD) to Alicante (ALC) is 4,603 miles (7,407 km, 4,000 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAD to ALC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Gadsden and Alicante?
Alicante is 7 hours ahead of Gadsden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAD to ALC?
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