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Overview: Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid flight
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Flights from Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 10:30, the last at 19:45. The fastest flight covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 1h 5m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 10:30 |
Last flight 19:45 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Nov 30
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$372
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
23
Distance
359 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid 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 Madrid will cost around $372 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast flights
Of the 23 flights that leave Alicante Elche Airport for Madrid onSun, Nov 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct flights cover the 359 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
IB101609:30PM1h15
Alicante Elche Airport10:45PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$641One-way
0 transfers
UX405008:45PM1h10
Alicante Elche Airport09:55PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$701One-way
0 transfers
UX404212:30PM1h10
Alicante Elche Airport01:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1141One-way
0 transfers
IB101009:10AM1h15
Alicante Elche Airport10:25AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1451One-way
0 transfers
IB101201:40PM1h15
Alicante Elche Airport02:55PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1451One-way
0 transfers
UX405008:45PM1h10
Alicante Elche Airport09:55PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$701One-way
0 transfers
UX404212:30PM1h10
Alicante Elche Airport01:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1141One-way
0 transfers
IB101609:30PM1h15
Alicante Elche Airport10:45PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$641One-way
0 transfers
IB101009:10AM1h15
Alicante Elche Airport10:25AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1451One-way
0 transfers
IB101201:40PM1h15
Alicante Elche Airport02:55PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1451One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €22.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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€64 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid flights for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UX4025 · UX6078 | 7:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h45 | 7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4025 · UX7506 · UX7154 | 7:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 9h00 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX4025 · UX6096 | 7:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 13h40 | 9:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4025 · UX6066 | 7:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 9h15 | 5:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4025 · UX6012 | 7:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 24h30 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4025 · UX4007 · UX4064 | 7:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h35 | 12:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX4025 · UX4011 · UX4060 | 7:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h45 | 8:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB1010 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 9:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX4042 | 11:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h10 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB1012 | 12:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 1:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX4027 · UX6078 | 4:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h30 | 7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4027 · UX6048 | 4:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 20h40 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4027 · UX6096 | 4:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 5h25 | 9:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4027 · UX6066 | 4:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 25h00 | 5:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4027 · UX6030 | 4:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 18h50 | 11:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4027 · UX6012 | 4:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 16h15 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4027 · UX4011 · UX4060 | 4:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h30 | 8:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX4050 | 7:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h10 | 8:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB1016 | 8:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 9:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Air Europa, Air Nostrum , Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air One from Alicante Elche Airport to MadridFind the best flights between Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Air Europa, Air Nostrum , Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air One from $9 (€7). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Air Europa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Air Nostrum frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Iberia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
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
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€136)
Vueling Airlines frequency
5 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
Air One
About
Alba Star S.A. is a privately owned Spanish airline, headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, that specializes in charter flights. Founded in 2009 by Italian and British entrepreneurs, it commenced operations in 2010. Alba Star primarily offers passenger and cargo charter services to destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, and North Africa, often operating on behalf of Spanish and Italian tour operators. The airline also provides flights to pilgrimage destinations like Lourdes from various European airports. As of August 2025, Alba Star operates a fleet of five Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air One frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 55x40x20 cm max 10kg included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type selected at booking
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
FAQs: Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) to Madrid can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) to Madrid is $55 (€44); 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 (ALC) to Madrid is 1 h 10 min to travel the 223 mile (359 km) long route, with around there are 12 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) to Madrid leaves at 6: 55PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) to Madrid leaves at 8: 45PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) to Madrid which require at least one change with Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Iberia or Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) to Madrid flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Iberia or Vueling Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Madrid from Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) to Madrid is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) to Madrid including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since both Alicante Elche Airport (ALC) and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
The best events to attend in Madrid include:
- San Isidro Festival, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Madrid with parades and traditional music
- Madrid Pride, one of the largest LGBTQ+ pride events in Europe featuring a colorful parade
- La Paloma Festival, a local festival celebrating the Virgin of La Paloma with street parties and cultural activities
- Madrid Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends and designs from Spanish and international fashion designers.
The best holidays to experience in Madrid include:
- Epiphany, January, a traditional celebration with parades and the Three Kings' Day festivities
- Semana Santa, April, a significant religious observance with processions and cultural significance
- Assumption of Mary, August, a public holiday with various local celebrations and events
- National Day of Spain, October, commemorating the country's history with patriotic displays and activities.
The best seasons to visit Madrid are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid
Alicante
Madrid
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 Madrid.
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 Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your journey to Madrid from Alicante.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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