- Must visit
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: Cartagena to Alicante flight
Colombia
Spain
Take a flight from Cartagena to Alicante and enjoy the approximately 4965 miles (7991 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 09:10, the last at 23:40. February 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 4965 miles (7991 km) |
First flight 9:10 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
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
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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: Cartagena to Alicante Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cartagena to Alicante
Most Cartagena to Alicante flights use the Cartagena to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cartagena and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cartagena
Arrival airports in Alicante
Which Cartagena airport do flights to Alicante leave from?
Flights from Cartagena to Alicante depart from Cartagena. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Cartagena city centre at Aeropuerto Interciol Rafael Núñez, Crespo, 130002 Cartage, Bolívar, Colombia.
Cartagena (CTG)Aeropuerto Interciol Rafael Núñez, Crespo, 130002 Cartage, Bolívar, Colombia
City-centre transport
Getting to Cartagena from Cartagena city centre
Cartagena is 5 km from Cartagena city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus route T102, stop at the airport, 7 km
Cartagena airport facilities and services
Cartagena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both the domestic and intertiol terminals, offering a variety of options including Colombian and intertiol cuisine. Top choices include Crepes & Waffles and Juan Valdez Café.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including near the entrance and in the departureas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cartagena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cartagena: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cartagena: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the GHL Corales de Indias Hotel..
Which Alicante airport do flights from Cartagena arrive at?
Flights from Cartagena to Alicante arrive at Alicante Elche Airport. Alicante Elche Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Alicante city centre.
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 · €4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · €4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · €4 · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · €48
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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