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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
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Overview: Brussels Airport to Alicante flight
Belgium
Spain
Flights from Brussels Airport to Alicante depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $60 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:05, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 900 miles (1449 km) distance in 2h 25m. May 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 900 miles (1449 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 4:05 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Brussels Airport to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$304
Average price
$480
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
15 h 53 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
1449 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brussels Airport to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Alicante will cost around $480 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $304.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Brussels Airport to Alicante without transferring at least once.
UX1174 · UX40476:55 PM13h15Brussels Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport$3041One-way1 transfer- UX1172 · UX404910:45 AM5h35Brussels Airport4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport$3651One-way1 transfer
- UX1172 · UX404710:45 AM21h25Brussels Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport$3751One-way1 transfer
- UX1174 · UX40496:55 PM21h25Brussels Airport4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport$3751One-way1 transfer
TP645 · TP11249:00 PM21h05Brussels Airport6:05 PMAlicante Elche Airport$4451One-way1 transfer
- UX1172 · UX404910:45 AM5h35Brussels Airport4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport$3651One-way1 transfer
- UX1174 · UX40476:55 PM13h15Brussels Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport$3041One-way1 transfer
AT833 · AT8946:35 PM18h05Brussels Airport12:40 PMAlicante Elche Airport$4771One-way1 transfer- TP645 · TP11249:00 PM21h05Brussels Airport6:05 PMAlicante Elche Airport$4451One-way1 transfer
- UX1172 · UX404710:45 AM21h25Brussels Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport$3751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels Airport to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $487.
Distance: 900 miles (1449 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$168 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $492 Average price | $489 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 45m Average total duration 29h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 44m Average total duration 25h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Alicante is a flight with an average price of $168.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Airport to Alicante:
A flight is $22 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels Airport to Alicante costing on average $190.
A flight is $324 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels Airport to Alicante costing on average $492.
The fastest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 14m.
Bus takes on average 29h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Alicante among Omio's users.
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Alicante flight times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Alicante flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TB1113 | 3:30 PM Brussels Airport | 2h45 | 6:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA387+ BA7061 · BA7119 | 4:00 PM Brussels Airport | 16h40 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA387+BA7197 · BA7119 | 4:00 PM Brussels Airport | 16h40 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA387+BA7067 · BA7119 | 4:00 PM Brussels Airport | 16h40 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA387+BA7065 · BA7119 | 4:00 PM Brussels Airport | 16h40 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA387+ BA2654 | 4:00 PM Brussels Airport | 18h10 | 10:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3773 | 4:20 PM Brussels Airport | 2h30 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 VY1333 | 5:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2h30 | 7:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY8983 · VY1306 | 6:05 PM Brussels Airport | 5h30 | 11:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5289 · IB5006 | 6:05 PM Brussels Airport | 5h30 | 11:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1174 · UX4047 | 6:55 PM Brussels Airport | 13h15 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1174 · UX4049 | 6:55 PM Brussels Airport | 21h25 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1335 | 8:40 PM Brussels Airport | 2h35 | 11:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY8985 · VY1322 | 8:50 PM Brussels Airport | 11h25 | 8:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8985 · VY1300 | 8:50 PM Brussels Airport | 12h55 | 9:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA391 · BA456+BA7120 | 9:15 PM Brussels Airport | 15h50 | 1:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA391+BA2654 | 9:15 PM Brussels Airport | 12h55 | 10:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8989 · VY1300 | 9:55 PM Brussels Airport | 11h50 | 9:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8989 · VY1322 | 9:55 PM Brussels Airport | 10h20 | 8:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| UX1172 · UX4049 | 10:45 AM Brussels Airport | 5h35 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1172 · UX4047 | 10:45 AM Brussels Airport | 21h25 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Vueling, Tuifly, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Air Europa, Ryanair from Brussels Airport to AlicanteFind the best flights between Brussels Airport to Alicante with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Tuifly, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Air Europa, Ryanair from $60. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$67
Transavia France frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$60
Vueling frequency
12 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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$327
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
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
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
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
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$132
Air Europa frequency
4 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
Tuifly
About
Tuifly (legally TUIfly GmbH) is a German leisure and charter airline, part of the TUI Group, the world's largest tourism group. Headquartered at Hannover Airport, it operates scheduled and charter flights to leisure destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Formed in 2007 from the merger of Hapag-Lloyd Flug and Hapag-Lloyd Express, Tuifly is one of Germany's largest airlines. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Tuifly also has sister airlines such as TUI fly Belgium, TUI fly Netherlands, TUI Airways (UK), and TUI fly Nordic (Sweden).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$102
Tuifly frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance, ages 12-17 optional
Amenities on board the airplane
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 6kg including carrier
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
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 Alicante
Things to do in Alicante
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Alicante (MARQ)
Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
- Must visit
Playa del Postiguet
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A La Alicantina
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.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Al Horno
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Atún Y Calabaza
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Monastrell
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
La Taberna Del Gourmet
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Alicante Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.45
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Alicante Elche Airport -> Plaça dels Estels, Alicante
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Alicante city buses accept contactless bank cards on board. Keep your card ready for faster boarding.
- Use the C6 airport bus for the simplest trip to the center. It runs directly between the airport and central Alicante stops.
FAQs: Brussels Airport to Alicante Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Brussels Airport to Alicante can start from as little as $60 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brussels Airport to Alicante is $168 ; 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 Brussels Airport to Alicante is 2h 25m to travel the 900 miles (1449 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 Brussels Airport to Alicante leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Brussels Airport to Alicante leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Brussels Airport to Alicante with Vueling, Tuifly, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Brussels Airport to Alicante, you can count on Vueling, Tuifly, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Air Europa, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Brussels Airport and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Brussels Airport to Alicante is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Brussels Airport and Alicante 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 Brussels Airport and Alicante.
The best events to attend in Alicante include:
- Hogueras de San Juan, a festival featuring bonfires and fireworks to celebrate the summer solstice
- Alicante Carnival, a colorful parade with costumes and music held before Lent
- Festival de Cine de Alicante, an annual film festival showcasing national and international films
- Fiestas de las Hogueras, a celebration with traditional music, food, and elaborate sculptures.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alicante are:
- Santa Bárbara Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea
- Explanada de España, a picturesque promenade lined with palm trees and vibrant mosaic tiles
- Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, showcasing a collection of 20th-century Spanish art
- Basilica of Santa Maria, the oldest active church in Alicante with Gothic and Baroque architectural elements
- Mount Benacantil, a prominent hill offering hiking trails and stunning views of the city.
The best things to do in Alicante include:
- Postiguet Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming
- Tabarca Island, a small island perfect for a day trip with opportunities for snorkeling and exploring
- Alicante Central Market, a bustling market where you can sample local delicacies and fresh produce
- Canelobre Caves, impressive caves with stunning stalactite formations
- Take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline.
The best holidays to experience in Alicante include:
- Semana Santa (Holy Week), significant religious observances and processions
- Día de la Comunidad Valenciana (October 9), celebration of regional identity with cultural events
- Navidad (Christmas), festive decorations and traditional markets
- Año Nuevo (New Year’s Day), local celebrations and gatherings.
The best season to visit Alicante is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Alicante is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Alicante among Omio's users.
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.
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.
In Alicante, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging in taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with unfavorable rates. It is advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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 Brussels Airport to Alicante
Most Brussels Airport to Alicante flights use the Brussels Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels Airport and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Brussels
Arrival airports in Alicante
Brussels Airport (BRU)Leopoldlaan, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels Airport from Brussels city centre
Brussels Airport is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc, Ic, Trn · 11m · $4 · every ~15 min
EuroCity · 11m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ec, Ic · 18m · $4 · every ~15 min
Bus12 · 30m · $4 · every ~9 min
12 · 38m · $4 · every ~9 min
R26, N62 · 47m · $4 · every ~6 min
Brussels Airport airport facilities and services
Brussels 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 departures and arrivals areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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.
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