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Overview: Alicante to Nottingham flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Alicante to Nottingham depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 1009 miles (1625 km) distance in 2h 40m. 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 1009 miles (1625 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
First flight 12:35 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Nottingham
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1625 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Nottingham will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Alicante for Nottingham onFri, Jul 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct flights cover the 1625 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the longest flights will take 2 h 50 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.
10:10 AM2h50Alicante1:00 PMNottingham$891One-way0 transfers- 9:15 AM2h50Alicante12:05 PMNottingham$1391One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM2h50Alicante1:00 PMNottingham$891One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM2h50Alicante12:05 PMNottingham$1391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Alicante to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $89, and a train costs an average of $587.
Distance: 1009 miles (1625 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$144 Average price Cheapest | $587 Average price | $236 Average price | $162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 56m Average total duration 26h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45h 12m Average total duration 44h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Nottingham is a flight with an average price of $144 (€118).
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Nottingham:
A flight is $91 (€75) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Nottingham costing on average $236 (€193).
A flight is $443 (€363) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Nottingham costing on average $587 (€481).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Nottingham is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 26m.
Bus takes on average 44h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Nottingham including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Nottingham among Omio's users.
Live departures
Alicante to Nottingham flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Nottingham flights for tomorrow, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 AM Alicante | 2h50 | 12:05 PM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Alicante | 2h50 | 1:00 PM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Ryanair as well as Jet2.com offer flights services from Alicante to Nottingham.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Jet2.com to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Nottingham.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Jet2.com to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Nottingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Nottingham.
Airlines: Ryanair, Jet2.com from Alicante to NottinghamFind the best flights between Alicante to Nottingham with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Jet2.com from $89 (€73). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 50m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
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 40m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
Ryanair frequency
2 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 Nottingham
Things to do in Nottingham
Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.
- Must visit
Nottingham Contemporary
Contemporary art gallery in a converted church, known for changing exhibitions, talks, and a strong role in Nottingham's modern visual culture.
- Recommended
University of Nottingham Museum at Lakeside Arts
University museum with world-class archaeology, natural history, and art collections. A scholarly but accessible stop with strong family appeal.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
Grand central square framed by civic buildings, fountains, and events. It is the natural starting point for exploring Nottingham's shopping streets and history.
- Must visit
Lace Market
Historic quarter of red-brick warehouses, showrooms, and hidden courtyards. A must for architecture, independent venues, and understanding the lace trade.
- Must visit
Wollaton Park
Large historic deer park around Wollaton Hall with lakes, woodland walks, and broad lawns. Ideal for nature, photography, and skyline views.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Chip Cob
A soft white cob filled with chips, often with salt, vinegar, and sauce. It is a classic Midlands takeaway snack strongly associated with local eating habits.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A large pork pie linked to nearby Melton Mowbray in the East Midlands, prized for its hand-raised crust and seasoned uncured pork filling.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton Cheese
Blue Stilton from nearby Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands is a famous crumbly blue cheese with a rich, salty taste and protected heritage status.
Restaurant Sat Bains
Refined modern tasting menus in elegant surroundings. One of Nottingham’s best-known fine dining destinations for seasonal British cooking.
Kayal
Popular specialist venue for authentic Indian street food and dosas. Casual, lively, and widely praised by locals and visitors.
Hart's Kitchen
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in the Lace Market, known for polished cooking, cocktails, and a stylish yet relaxed setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, coffee, and casual meals are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.20
- Day pass
- £5.70
To the city center
East Midlands Airport -> Nottingham Station
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment works on Nottingham trams at stop ticket machines. On many buses, contactless is also accepted, but check the operator before boarding.
- NET tram tickets must be bought or validated before boarding. Keep your ticket or mobile ticket ready for inspection.
FAQs: Alicante to Nottingham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Alicante to Nottingham can start from as little as $89 (€73) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alicante to Nottingham is $144 (€118) ; 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 Nottingham is 2h 40m to travel the 1009 miles (1625 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 Nottingham leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante to Nottingham leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Alicante to Nottingham with Ryanair, Jet2.com. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Alicante to Nottingham, you can count on Ryanair, Jet2.com for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alicante and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Alicante to Nottingham generally leave from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in East Midlands Airport.Alicante Elche Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Alicante city centre and East Midlands Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Nottingham city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alicante to Nottingham is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Nottingham including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Nottingham is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Alicante 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 and Nottingham all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nottingham are:
- Nottingham Castle, a historic site offering panoramic views and a museum with art and archaeology exhibits
- Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion set in a deer park, housing the Nottingham Natural History Museum
- The City of Caves, an underground attraction exploring Nottingham's network of sandstone caves
- Nottingham Contemporary, a leading contemporary art gallery hosting diverse exhibitions and events
- Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs, built into the rocks beneath Nottingham Castle.
The best events to attend in Nottingham include:
- Nottingham Goose Fair, a historic fair featuring thrilling rides, delicious food stalls, and traditional games
- Nottingham Robin Hood Festival, a lively celebration of the legendary outlaw with performances, archery displays, and medieval activities
- Nottingham Comedy Festival, an annual event showcasing top comedians and emerging talent across various venues in the city.
The best holidays to experience in Nottingham include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Day, vibrant celebrations with local festivities and outdoor activities
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring the city and enjoying local events.
The best things to do in Nottingham include:
- Old Market Square, the city's central hub for shopping, dining, and events
- Attenborough Nature Reserve, a beautiful area for birdwatching and walking trails
- Nottingham Playhouse, a vibrant theatre offering a range of performances
- Green's Windmill and Science Centre, a restored 19th-century windmill with interactive exhibits
- The Arboretum, a historic park perfect for a leisurely stroll and picnics.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Nottingham among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Nottingham is Spring or Autumn. The best weather to explore Nottingham is during April-June or September-October.
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.
In Nottingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include taxi overcharging and unofficial ticket sellers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and purchase transport tickets only from official vendors to avoid fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 to Nottingham
Most Alicante to Nottingham flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Nottingham airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Alicante
Arrival airports in Nottingham
Which Alicante airport do flights to Nottingham leave from?
Flights from Alicante to Nottingham depart from Alicante Elche Airport. The airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Alicante city centre at 03195 L'Altet, Alicante, Spain.
Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)03195 L'Altet, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante Elche Airport from Alicante city centre
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC-6 · 13m · $5 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · $5 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · $5 · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · $59
Alicante Elche Airport airport facilities and services
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Nottingham airport do flights from Alicante arrive at?
Flights from Alicante to Nottingham arrive at East Midlands Airport. East Midlands Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Nottingham city centre.
East Midlands Airport (EMA)Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2SA, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to East Midlands Airport from Nottingham city centre
East Midlands Airport is 2 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNottingham - Leicester, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - Bedford, Nottingham - Loughborough, Nottingham - Norwich, Lincoln Central - London St Pancras International, Derby - London St Pancras International, Derby - Bedford · 53m · $9 · every ~4 min
BusSnx · 33m · $6 · every ~7 min
Snx · 34m · $6 · every ~7 min
Snx, Sn · 35m · $6 · every ~11 min
Sn · 56m · $9 · every ~12 min
East Midlands Airport airport facilities and services
East Midlands Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at East Midlands Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Midlands Airport: Ramps.
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