Distance From Rutherford Ranch Airport to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport

The distance from Rutherford Ranch Airport () to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) is 5329 miles or 8575 kilometers or 4627 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Buda ( United States ) to Alicante ( Spain )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Buda and Alicante takes around 12 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rutherford Ranch Airport, Buda, United States to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport, Alicante, Spain is 12 hours 15 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - ALC

Kilometers		8575 km
Statute Miles		5329 miles
Nautical Miles		4627 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 15 minutes

Rutherford Ranch Airport to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport Flight Route Map - to ALC Flight Path

Location of Rutherford Ranch Airport & Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Buda, United States and Alicante, Spain.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ALC

Time difference between Buda (United States) and Alicante (Spain) is 8 Hours.
Alicante time is 8 Hours ahead of Buda.

Location	Local Time
Buda (United States)	2026-06-19, 18:53:46 MDT
Alicante (Spain)	2026-06-20, 02:53:46 CEST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Rutherford Ranch Airport ( / 85TX) Buda, United States

Destination

Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC / LEAL) Alicante, Spain