- Must visit
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
Flights from Basel to Alicante depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €56 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 754 miles (1215 km) distance in 2h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 754 miles (1215 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
€209
Average price
€722
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 54 m
Flights per day
16
Distance
1215 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Alicante will cost around €722 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €209.
Of the 16 flights that leave Basel for Alicante onMon, Aug 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct flights cover the 1215 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the longest flights will take 9 h 55 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.
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KL1946 · KL1539
KL1948 · KL1539
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KL2643
KL1942 · KL1539
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KL1944 · KL1539
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KL1942 · KL1539Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a train costs an average of €231.
Distance: 754 miles (1215 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€162 Average price | €117 Average price Cheapest | €231 Average price | €407 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 17m Average total duration 26h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42h 57m Average total duration 42h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.6 - 7.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg 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 Basel to Alicante:
A bus is €45 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Alicante costing on average €162.
A bus is €114 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Alicante costing on average €231.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 47m.
Train takes on average 42h 27m.
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Alicante flights for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA765 · BA474+ 01181 | On time 7:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h25 | 11:40 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2 transfers | |
BA765 · BA474+ 01161 | On time 7:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h18 | 9:33 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2 transfers | |
BA765 · BA476+ 01181 | On time 7:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h25 | 11:40 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2 transfers | |
U27102+ 01161 | On time 9:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h58 | 9:33 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
U27102+ 01181 | On time 9:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h05 | 11:40 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
LH2395+ LH1814+ 01181 | On time 9:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h50 | 11:40 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2 transfers | |
KL1944+ KL3275 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h10 | 9:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944 · KL1539 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h10 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944+ KL2641 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h10 | 9:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944+ KL2617 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 28h00 | 2:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1203+ LH1130+ 01181 | On time 11:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h40 | 11:40 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2 transfers | |
VY6261 · VY1306 | 1:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h00 | 6:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6261 · VY1310 | 1:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h20 | 11:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6261+ 01181 | On time 1:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h20 | 11:40 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
U25502 | 1:35 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2h20 | 3:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1946+ KL3275 | 2:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h05 | 9:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946+ KL2641 | 2:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 19h05 | 9:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1539 | 2:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 26h05 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946+ KL2617 | 2:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h55 | 2:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948 · KL1539 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h55 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942 · KL1539 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h55 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942+ KL2552 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 26h10 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942+ KL2617 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h45 | 2:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942+ KL2643 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h50 | 10:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked in fish stock with seafood or meat. It is central to local Sunday meals and showcases the region’s rice tradition.
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Basel to Alicante flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 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 arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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.
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