ALC to MUC: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) to Munich Airport (MUC) is 1,497 km (930 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 20m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (MUC to ALC).
How far is it from Alicante to Munich?
The great-circle distance between Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) and Munich Airport (MUC) is 1,497 km (930 mi, 808 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ALC to MUC?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MUC is roughly northeast of ALC.
How is the ALC to MUC route written in code?
The pair is written ALC-MUC in IATA codes and LEAL-EDDM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is ALC (LEAL), Munich Airport is MUC (EDDM).
| ALC | MUC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport | Munich Airport |
| ICAO code | LEAL | EDDM |
| Country | Spain | Germany |
| Elevation | 142 ft | 1,487 ft |
| Rank by connections | #97 | #17 |
LEAL starts with L, the ICAO prefix for southern Europe; EDDM starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MUC sits 1,345 ft (410 m) higher than ALC, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ALC to MUC
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | Air Berlin | BER | Air Berlin | Active |
| DY | Norwegian Air Shuttle | NAX | Nor Shuttle | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Alicante from Munich?
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) and Munich Airport (MUC) are 1,497 km (930 mi, 808 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ALC to MUC?
A typical nonstop flight between ALC and MUC takes about 2h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MUC from ALC?
Munich Airport (MUC) lies roughly northeast of Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC).
Which airlines fly ALC to MUC?
2 airlines appear on the ALC-MUC route in the open dataset, including Air Berlin, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
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