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London Alicante
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Mon, 27 May SEN - ALC
Thu, 30 May ALC - SEN
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£229 £157
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Tue, 07 May STN - ALC
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£18 £9
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Sun, 12 May STN - ALC
Wed, 15 May ALC - STN
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£47 £28
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London Alicante
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Tue, 07 May LTN - ALC
Thu, 09 May ALC - LTN
£80 £78
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Thu, 16 May LTN - ALC
Sun, 19 May ALC - LTN
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£142 £91
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Sat, 25 May LHR - ALC
Sat, 25 May ALC - LHR
£239 £234
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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
55% Trains in Alicante are 55% cheaper than in London.
London £2.8
Alicante £1.27
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
44% A meal in Alicante is 44% cheaper than a meal in London.
London £20
Alicante £11.13
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.16 EUR
1 EUR = 0.87 GBP
Last checked on 29 April 2024
Distance: 910 miles
London airports
Heathrow (LHR) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Stansted (STN) How far from city centre: 30 miles
Gatwick (LGW) How far from city centre: 25 miles
Luton International (LTN) How far from city centre: 27 miles
London City (LCY) How far from city centre: 7 miles
Southend (SEN) How far from city centre: 35 miles
Alicante airports
Alicante (ALC) How far from city centre: 2 miles

Getting to and from the airport

Flights departing from London

London features big boulevards, significant attractions, impressive luxury stores and exciting activities. You will not have a hard time finding fantastic gigs, museums, galleries and restaurants on offer in the city. Even though it's easy to get caught up in the excitement of museums and galleries, trendy restaurants and bars, there are also plenty of other attractive options for an active holiday in London.

The numerous airports serving London allow it to be connected with a great number of domestic and global destinations. Flights to Alicante from London are handled at any of these London Airports: Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, Stansted and London City.

Getting to London airport

If you are jetting out of London, there are several London Alicante flights leaving from Heathrow and Stansted Airports through airlines such as Monarch, British Airways and some other renowned airlines. There is a variety of options to get you to the airport rapidly.

If you are travelling from Gatwick Airport, the quickest way to connect to the airport is through National Express. You can also opt for a Gatwick Express train, which runs from London Victoria to the airport. Another public transport option is to take a bus or a coach from Central London, if the traffic isn't congested. You can also use a taxi to transfer you to any of the airport terminals.

Arriving to Alicante

Located on the Mediterranean coast of Spain, Alicante is a vibrant coastal city, steeped in Spanish history and culture. This region is a holiday hotspot in Spain with urban beaches, decadent sunshine and great weather for sun seekers and beach lovers. When it comes to relaxing holiday destinations, nothing can match up to the picture-perfect experiences of Alicante.

The city is a great starting point for your vacation as you explore and appreciate the exclusive offerings of its surroundings. Alicante offers plenty to see and do, from beautiful beaches, exciting water-adventures and fine dining. The city has something for everyone!

How to get to the city centre

Alicante Airport is the main airport serving the city and its surrounding areas. Flights from London to Alicante are handled at this airport; the flight takes about two and a half hours. Located about 9km from the city centre, there are several transfer options from the airport.

After your flight arrives, you can hop on a bus that travels directly to the city centre at the airport. You can also opt for trains and trams to whisk you to the city. You can also book a rental car or hail a taxi to transfer you to your location. You can also find hotel shuttle buses available for transfer to the hotels.

Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Alicante

How long does the flight take to go from London to Alicante?
The total flight time between London and Alicante is of around 02:33 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,448 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from London to Alicante at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from London to Alicante is 9£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Alicante expensive to visit compared to London?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Alicante costs an average of 1.69 GBP, 58% cheaper than London, with a fare of 4.00 GBP, while train tickets costs 55% less in Alicante: 1.27 GBP against 2.80 GBP in London. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 11.13 GBP in Alicante, 44% less than the 20.00 GBP in London. The price of the coffee is around 54% cheaper in Alicante, with an average of 1.63 GBP, while in London the coffee costs 3.58 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from London to Alicante?
The most popular months to book a trip from London to Alicante are May, July and June, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from London to Alicante?
The best time of the year to go to Alicante when flying from London depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, August is the top 1º month to fly to Alicante from London in terms of searches from our customer, followed by May and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, November and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route London - Alicante.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from London to Alicante?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Spain may apply when travelling from London. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Alicante compared to London?
While in London the temperatures can reach an average of 29.01 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Alicante's temperatures can go up to 33.94 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.55 ºC in Alicante, compared to the -3.09 ºC average degrees reported in London. During the winter period, London can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Alicante have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between London and Alicante?
The main airport route flying between London and Alicante is: Southend (SEN) to Alicante (ALC). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • Ryanair.
  • Easyjet.
  • Alternatively, you can find London - Alicante flights between Gatwick (LGW) to Alicante (ALC) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Vueling.
  • Ryanair.
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Airlines with indirect flights from London to Alicante are:
Airlines with indirect flights from London to Alicante are:
  • Vueling, stoping in Barcelona for 60 minutes minimun.
  • TAP Portugal, with 140 minutes scale in Lisbon.
  • TAP Portugal, with 140 minutes scale in Lisbon.

Alicante - Latest customer reviews

4.0 /5
Reviews: 3
4.0 /5
Andy
Date 2019-07-08 Age 51-70 City

Plenty of staff available to assist at passport control

4.0 /5
Akers
Date 2018-11-22 Age 51-70 City Essex

Good clean airport

4.0 /5
no nike name
Date 2019-05-24 Age Over 70 City spain

good

Flight Duration 2 h and 33 m Flights between London and Alicante take, on average, 2 h and 33 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £9 Cheapest price for a flight between London and Alicante found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Departing Airport Gatwick The airport Gatwick is the departure airport operating flights between London and Alicante
Arriving Airport Alicante Flights departing London with Alicante as destination arrive at Alicante

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