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Journey information
Overview: Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 889 miles (1432 km) distance in 2h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 889 miles (1432 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 4:05 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Flights per day
14
Distance
1432 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast flights
Of the 14 flights that leave Alicante Elche Airport for London Gatwick Airport onMon, Jun 22, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1432 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 2 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
U2812011:45 PM2h35Alicante Elche Airport1:20 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$911One-way0 transfers- U2811810:20 PM2h35Alicante Elche Airport11:55 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$911One-way0 transfers
VY84756:05 AM2h45Alicante Elche Airport7:50 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$931One-way0 transfers
FR 27143:20 PM2h40Alicante Elche Airport5:00 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1161One-way0 transfers- BA80596:05 AM2h45Alicante Elche Airport7:50 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
- IB59801:35 PM2h35Alicante Elche Airport3:10 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$2131One-way0 transfers
- BA80551:35 PM2h35Alicante Elche Airport3:10 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1751One-way0 transfers
- U2812011:45 PM2h35Alicante Elche Airport1:20 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$911One-way0 transfers
- VY84711:35 PM2h35Alicante Elche Airport3:10 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1511One-way0 transfers
- U2811810:20 PM2h35Alicante Elche Airport11:55 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$911One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 889 miles (1432 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport is a flight with an average price of $104 (€85).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Alicante Elche Airport and London Gatwick Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| U28108 | 9:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h40 | 11:35 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U28114 | 10:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h40 | 12:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U28110 | 11:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h40 | 12:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5980 | 1:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h35 | 3:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8055 | 1:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h35 | 3:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY8471 | 1:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h35 | 3:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U28112 | 4:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h45 | 5:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8057 | 6:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h40 | 8:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5982 | 6:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h40 | 8:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY8473 | 6:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h40 | 8:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LS3108 | 8:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h45 | 10:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U28140 | 9:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h40 | 11:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| BA8059 | 6:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h45 | 7:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5705 | 6:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h45 | 7:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY8475 | 6:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h45 | 7:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet, Vueling, Ryanair, Jet2.com, BA Euroflyer, British Airways from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick AirportFind the best flights between Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Vueling, Ryanair, Jet2.com, BA Euroflyer, British Airways from $28 (€23). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€36)
British Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Vueling frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
BA Euroflyer
About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
BA Euroflyer frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
easyJet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Jet2.com
About
Jet2.com is a British low-cost airline and the UK's third-largest airline, operating scheduled and charter flights from 13 UK airports to over 70 destinations across Europe and beyond. Established in 2003, it is a subsidiary of Jet2 plc, which also includes the package holiday operator Jet2holidays. Jet2.com is known for its "Friendly Low Fares" and has expanded its fleet with Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A321neo aircraft. The company also offers Jet2CityBreaks for city getaways and Jet2Villas for package holidays with villa accommodation.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Jet2.com frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (10kg, 56x45x25cm) plus one small personal item (handbag/laptop bag)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 22kg allowance per bag
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available if cancellation is made more than 72 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to 28 weeks without a medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with a medical certificate from their doctor
Unaccompagned minor
Jet2 does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Passengers under 14 must travel with someone aged 16 or over
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jet2 provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to London Gatwick Airport
Things to do in London Gatwick Airport
Discover the best of London Gatwick Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Gatwick Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Horsham Museum and Art Gallery
Well-regarded local museum and gallery in a historic building, with archaeology, local history, and changing art displays. A pleasant cultural stop within easy reach of Gatwick.
- Recommended
Amberley Museum
Large open-air industrial heritage museum with transport, crafts, and working exhibits. Worth the trip for visitors interested in Sussex industry and vintage vehicles.
- Must visit
Box Hill
Famous viewpoint and walking area in the Surrey Hills with sweeping scenery and popular trails. A classic outdoor destination within reach of Gatwick.
- Must visit
Wakehurst Gardens
Celebrated botanical gardens with woodland, formal planting, and seasonal displays. Highly photogenic and increasingly popular for day trips and online sharing.
- Recommended
Tilgate Park
Large park in Crawley with lakes, woodland walks, gardens, and broad recreational space. One of the best outdoor escapes close to Gatwick.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty plate of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, grilled tomato, and toast. It is one of Britain’s most iconic meals and a classic start to the day.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish served with thick-cut chips, often with mushy peas and tartar sauce. It is a staple British comfort dish strongly associated with everyday eating across England.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding. It is a traditional British weekend meal that reflects classic pub and family dining culture.
The Red Lion
A traditional British pub near Gatwick known for classic pub fare, cask ales, and a relaxed village atmosphere.
The Hawth
An established airport dining option at Gatwick serving British and international dishes in a polished, modern setting.
Giraffe
A well-known casual restaurant brand at Gatwick offering all-day dining with a broad menu and family-friendly atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Airport prices are higher than in nearby towns. Fast food is manageable, but sit-down meals and drinks cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for fast food or a light meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 35-60+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if not added. Round up for taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service or coffee.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
London Gatwick Airport -> London Victoria Station
- Distance
- 43 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use Contactless Or Oyster for Tube, bus, tram, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, and most National Rail services in London for capped daily fares.
- London buses do not accept cash; card and mobile payments are accepted, but trams require Contactless Or Oyster before boarding.
FAQs: Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport is $104 (€85) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 2h 35m to travel the 889 miles (1432 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport with easyJet, Vueling, Ryanair, Jet2.com, BA Euroflyer, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on easyJet, Vueling, Ryanair, Jet2.com, BA Euroflyer, British Airways for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alicante Elche Airport and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Alicante Elche Airport and London Gatwick Airport.
London Gatwick Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Alicante Elche Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Alicante Elche Airport and London Gatwick Airport all year round.
The best events to attend in London Gatwick Airport include:
- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest trends in fashion
- The Thames Festival, a celebration of arts and culture along the River Thames
- The London Eye Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display to ring in the New Year.
The best holidays to experience in London Gatwick Airport include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring parks and attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
The best season to visit London Gatwick Airport is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London Gatwick Airport is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Alicante Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport
Alicante
London
The major airport for departures in Alicante is Alicante Elche Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante Elche Airport for your trip from Alicante to London.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
N-338, Exit N-332Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including Duty-Free and WHSmith
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, such as Sala Ifach, with entry fee
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact through information desk
Public transit options for Alicante Elche Airport
- Bus: C6, 1A, 1B
The major airport for arrivals in London is London Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Gatwick Airport for your journey to London from Alicante.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
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