Chesterfield ZFI to Benidorm BBF Flights

Flights from Chesterfield to Benidorm generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Chesterfield city centre and Alicante Elche Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Benidorm city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Chesterfield to Benidorm is May.

Yes, you can take a bus between Chesterfield and Benidorm.

Benidorm is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Chesterfield and Benidorm all year round.

The best events to attend in Benidorm include:

• Benidorm Carnival, a lively parade featuring colorful costumes and music
• Benidorm Pride, a week-long celebration of LGBTQ+ culture with parties and events
• International Festival of Benidorm, a showcase of international music and dance performances
• Benidorm Fiestas Patronales, celebrations honoring the city's patron saint with processions and traditional activities.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Benidorm are:

• Levante Beach, a popular sandy beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports activities
• Terra Mítica, a theme park offering thrilling rides and shows inspired by ancient Mediterranean civilizations
• Balcón del Mediterráneo, a scenic viewpoint providing panoramic views of the coastline and the sea
• Aqualandia, a large water park featuring slides, pools, and attractions for all ages
• Benidorm Palace, a renowned venue offering spectacular dinner shows and entertainment.

The best holidays to experience in Benidorm include:

• Easter, pleasant spring weather and traditional Semana Santa processions
• National Day of Spain (Día de la Hispanidad), a public holiday with patriotic celebrations and cultural events
• Christmas, festive decorations and local markets creating a holiday atmosphere.

The best things to do in Benidorm include:

• Benidorm Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, tapas bars, and local shops
• Mundomar, a marine and exotic animal park with entertaining shows and interactive experiences
• Poniente Beach, a quieter beach perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sunset
• Sierra Helada Natural Park, ideal for hiking and exploring nature trails
• Visit the local markets, where you can find fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.

The best season to visit Benidorm is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Benidorm is during April-June or September-October.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chesterfield to Benidorm 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.

Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.

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 Benidorm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and nightlife spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial timeshare presentations. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, avoid accepting unsolicited offers, and keep personal belongings secure to 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.