- Must visit
MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Award-winning archaeological museum with immersive exhibits on Alicante and the Mediterranean, widely regarded as one of the city’s top cultural visits.
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Overview: Dubai to Alicante flight
United Arab Emirates
Spain
Flights from Dubai to Alicante depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 9h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $610 (€494) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 3346 miles (5385 km) distance in 21h 10m. September 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 3346 miles (5385 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $610 (€494) |
Flights per day 22 |
Fastest flight 21h 10m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
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Why should you book Dubai to Alicante flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Swiss or Emirates offer flights services from Dubai to Alicante.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dubai to Alicante.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss or Emirates to find the best option for your trip from Dubai to Alicante.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss or Emirates to find the best option for your trip from Dubai to Alicante.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Swiss, Emirates from Dubai to AlicanteFind the best flights between Dubai to Alicante with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Swiss, Emirates from $610 (€494). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$531 (€430)
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$493 (€399)
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Emirates frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
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 de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum in the old town, known for its strong 20th-century collection and a central location near key historic sights.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)
Fine arts museum in a historic palace featuring works connected to Alicante and the Valencian region, especially from the 16th to 19th centuries.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante’s palm-lined seafront promenade with its famous wave-pattern mosaic, essential for a leisurely walk and one of the city’s most photographed spots.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Charming old quarter of steep lanes, flower-filled houses, and viewpoints, especially popular for photos and sunset walks.
- Recommended
Plaza del Ayuntamiento
Historic square in front of the town hall, a convenient base for exploring the old center and nearby monuments.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Alicante-style rice cooked in rich fish stock, traditionally served separately from the seafood that flavors it.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Costra
A traditional dish from the Alicante area of rice with rabbit, chicken, and sausage, finished with a baked egg crust.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
A coastal rice and fish dish with deep broth flavor, linked to nearby fishing traditions on the Costa Blanca.
Baeza & Rufete
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern interpretations of Alicante cuisine in an elegant fine-dining format.
Nou Manolin
A celebrated Alicante classic known for top-quality seafood, rice dishes, and lively tapas bar atmosphere.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
A stylish, well-known venue for creative tapas, rice dishes, and a strong wine list in a vibrant central setting.
Euro
Generally affordable by Spanish coastal standards. Budget eats are easy to find, while beachfront dining and peak-season hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. A little change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up; hotel tips are optional.
TRAM d'Alacant
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.45
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport -> Alicante-Terminal
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can pay by card on Alicante city buses, including Line C6 to the airport. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
- TRAM and bus fares use different operators, so tickets are not always interchangeable. Check zones and ticket validity before boarding.
FAQs: Dubai to Alicante Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubai 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 Dubai to Alicante can start from as little as $610 (€494) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dubai to Alicante is $671 (€543) ; 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 Dubai to Alicante is 21h 10m to travel the 3346 miles (5385 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 Dubai to Alicante leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dubai to Alicante leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 22 flights a day from Dubai to Alicante which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Swiss, Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dubai to Alicante, you can count on Lufthansa, Swiss, Emirates for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dubai and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dubai to Alicante generally leave from Dubai and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.Dubai is 3 miles (5 km) away from Dubai city centre and Alicante Elche Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Alicante city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dubai to Alicante is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dubai and Alicante.
Alicante 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 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Dubai 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 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 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 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 Dubai 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 Dubai to Alicante
Dubai
Alicante
The major airport for departures in Dubai is Dubai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dubai for your trip from Dubai to Alicante.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
E11, Exit D70Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Boots, and WHSmith.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminals 1, 2, and 3, approximately 7.5€ (AED 30) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including the Marhaba Lounge and Emirates Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in all terminals, contact information provided at information desks.
Public transit options for Dubai
- Bus: 13B, 32C, 43, 44, 48
- Metro: Red Line
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
information
The major airport for arrivals in Alicante is Alicante Elche Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante Elche Airport for your journey to Alicante from Dubai.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
N-338, Exit N-332Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including Duty-Free and WHSmith.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, such as Sala Ifach, with entry fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact through information desk.
Public transit options for Alicante Elche Airport
- Bus: C6, 1A, 1B
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