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Overview: Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight

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Flights from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:20. The fastest flight covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 1h 10m. December 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
245 miles (395 km)
Average flight duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€21)
Flights per day
20
Direct flights
9
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
8:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$268

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Flights per day

23

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast flights

Of the 23 flights that leave Alicante for Barcelona El Prat Airport onFri, May 08, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 395 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 Fri, May 08 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.

  • VuelingVY1311
    11:15 PM1h15
    Alicante Elche Airport
    12:30 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1301
    6:35 AM1h10
    Alicante Elche Airport
    7:45 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingIB5001
    6:35 AM1h10
    Alicante Elche Airport
    7:45 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingIB5011
    11:15 PM1h15
    Alicante Elche Airport
    12:30 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1309
    9:00 AM1h15
    Alicante Elche Airport
    10:15 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a bus costs an average of $68.

Distance: 245 miles (395 km)

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$120

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 42m

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1h 42m

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Most popular bus company

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The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport is a train with an average price of $58 (€46).

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport:

A train is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $73 (€58).

A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $73 (€59).

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Barcelona El Prat Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 22m.

Bus takes on average 6h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Barcelona El Prat Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vuelingIB50032:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport
1h15
4:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
vuelingVY13032:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport
1h15
4:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
air_europaUX4027 · UX61025:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport
4h00
9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX4027 · UX60725:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport
24h45
5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX4027 · UX61565:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport
17h55
11:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX4027 · UX60065:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport
14h45
7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX4027 · UX60605:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport
21h10
2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB50078:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport
1h15
9:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
vuelingVY13078:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport
1h15
9:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
air_europaUX4050 · UX77038:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport
19h50
4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX4050 · UX77018:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport
12h10
8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY131111:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport
1h15
12:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
vuelingIB501111:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport
1h15
12:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
vuelingVY13016:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport
1h10
7:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
vuelingIB50016:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport
1h10
7:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
vuelingVY13099:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport
1h15
10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
vuelingIB50099:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport
1h15
10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
air_europaUX4025 · UX60729:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport
8h55
5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX4025 · UX60609:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport
5h20
2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX4025 · UX61029:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport
12h10
9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX4025 · UX60069:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport
22h55
7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB1010 · IB4119:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport
3h30
12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX4042 · UX770312:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport
4h05
4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX4042 · UX770112:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport
20h25
8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY13051:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport
1h15
2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB1012 · IB4171:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport
3h40
5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights with Omio?

Vueling as well as Ryanair, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines, Iberia and more offer flights services from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Vueling?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport.

Airlines: Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines, Iberia from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat AirportFind the best flights between Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines, Iberia from $27 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
Vueling frequency
9 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 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€128)
Air Europa frequency
11 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

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
Iberia frequency
2 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

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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
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

GetJet Airlines

About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GetJet Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility

FAQs: Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport can start from as little as $27 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport is $73 (€58) ; 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 to Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1h 10m to travel the 245 miles (395 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 to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Vueling, Ryanair, GetJet Airlines, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport, you can count on Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines, Iberia for the best way to get you to Barcelona El Prat Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alicante and Barcelona El Prat Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Barcelona El Prat Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Alicante and Barcelona El Prat Airport 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.
There is no time difference between Alicante and Barcelona El Prat Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
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.

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Popular airports from Alicante to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Alicante
Barcelona
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 Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
carConnection
Car connection
N-338, Exit N-332
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, located in the terminal, including Duty-Free and WHSmith.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, such as Sala Ifach, with entry fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, contact through information desk.
Public transit options for Alicante Elche Airport
  • Bus: C6, 1A, 1B

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