- Must visit
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major city museum with Pre-Raphaelite art, local history, and rotating exhibitions in a landmark civic building.
Flights from Alicante to Birmingham depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 979 miles (1576 km) distance in 2h 40m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 979 miles (1576 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€27) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1576 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Birmingham will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 2 flights that leave Alicante for Birmingham onWed, Jun 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct flights cover the 1576 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jun 24 the longest flights will take 2 h 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $662.
Distance: 979 miles (1576 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$102 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price | $662 Average price | $335 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 20m Average total duration 36h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 40m Average total duration 26h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.7 - 9.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Birmingham:
A flight is $124 (€102) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Birmingham costing on average $226 (€187).
A flight is $560 (€462) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Birmingham costing on average $662 (€546).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 10m.
Bus takes on average 36h 50m.
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Birmingham flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:45 AM Alicante | 2h40 | 6:25 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Alicante | 2h45 | 12:05 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Moderate by UK standards. Chain cafes and pubs are affordable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Service charge may be added in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. Tipping in pubs and cafes is optional.
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Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham -> Birmingham New Street, Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alicante to Birmingham flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Birmingham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Birmingham airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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