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Journey information
Overview: Faro to Alicante flight
Portugal
Spain
Flights from Faro to Alicante depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $239 (€194) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 417 miles (672 km) distance in 12h 20m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€27)
Distance 417 miles (672 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $239 (€194) |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 12h 20m |
Cheapest month February |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€27)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Faro to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Mar 04
Cheapest price
$252
Average price
$369
Fastest journey
13 h 50 m
Average duration
14 h 43 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
672 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Alicante will cost around $369 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $252.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Faro to Alicante without transferring at least once.
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UX1160 · UX404709:45AM21h25
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário08:10AMAlicante Elche Airport
$2521One-way
2 transfers
Normal+UX1160 · UX404709:45AM21h25
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário08:10AMAlicante Elche Airport
$2521One-way
2 transfers
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VY8465 · VY130009:45AM20h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário07:25AMAlicante Elche Airport
$2851One-way
2 transfers
Normal · Normal+UX1160 · UX404712:00PM19h10
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário08:10AMAlicante Elche Airport
$2851One-way
3 transfers
Normal · Normal+UX1160 · UX404912:00PM27h20
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário04:20PMAlicante Elche Airport
$2981One-way
3 transfers
Normal+UX1150 · UX404901:30AM13h50
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário04:20PMAlicante Elche Airport
$3491One-way
2 transfers
Normal+UX1150 · UX404901:30AM13h50
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário04:20PMAlicante Elche Airport
$3491One-way
2 transfers
Normal+UX1150 · UX404901:30AM13h50
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário04:20PMAlicante Elche Airport
$3491One-way
2 transfers
BA2663 · BA265406:40PM14h40
Faro Airport10:20AMAlicante Elche Airport
$3311One-way
1 transfer
BA2663+
BA456+
BA712006:40PM17h25
Faro Airport01:05PMAlicante Elche Airport
$9851One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Faro to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Faro to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $239.
Distance: 417 miles (672 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$591 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest |
6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline | Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Faro to Alicante flight times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Alicante flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:28 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal+UX1150 · UX4049 | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h50 | 3:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+UX1150 · UX4049 | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h50 | 3:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+UX1150 · UX4049 | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h50 | 3:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+UX1160 · UX4047 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 21h25 | 7:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+UX1160 · UX4047 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 21h25 | 7:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+VY8465 · VY1300 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 20h40 | 6:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+UX1160 · UX4047 | 12:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 19h10 | 7:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+VY8465 · VY1300 | 12:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 18h25 | 6:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+UX1160 · UX4049 | 12:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 27h20 | 3:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Faro to Alicante flights with Omio?
PGA-Portugalia Airlines as well as Vueling Airlines or Transavia France offer flights services from Faro to Alicante.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Faro to Alicante.
Why book with Omio vs PGA-Portugalia Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PGA-Portugalia Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling Airlines or Transavia France to find the best option for your trip from Faro 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PGA-Portugalia Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Faro to Alicante.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling Airlines or Transavia France to find the best option for your trip from Faro to Alicante.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Faro to Alicante.
Airlines: PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Transavia France from Faro to AlicanteFind the best flights between Faro to Alicante with Omio's travel partners PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Transavia France from $33 (€27). 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
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 Airlines
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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€103)
Vueling Airlines frequency
4 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
PGA-Portugalia Airlines
About
PGA-Portugalia Airlines, also known as PGA, was a regional airline based in Lisbon, Portugal, established in 1988. It began operations in 1990 with an inaugural flight from Lisbon to Porto, initially focusing on domestic routes and limited international charters. PGA expanded its network to include scheduled international flights across Europe and North Africa, serving countries like France, Germany, Italy, Morocco, and Spain. Renowned for its high levels of service, PGA received numerous awards, including "Best European Regional Airline." In 2006, TAP Air Portugal Group acquired a majority stake in PGA, making it a regional subsidiary. In 2016, the PGA Portugalia name was retired, and the airline was rebranded as TAP Express, with its fleet replaced by Embraer E190s and ATR 72-600s. As of 2022, PGA Portugalia Airlines was fully integrated into TAP Portugal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€127)
PGA-Portugalia Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fare includes one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; some fares may allow changes or refunds with applicable fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy without restrictions. After this period, travel is not recommended unless medically necessary.
Unaccompagned minor
The service is mandatory for children ages 5-11 traveling without an adult who is at least 15 years old and able to care for the child during the entire trip, including all airport formalities. Children ages 12-17 years are not required to travel as unaccompanied minors, but the service is optional for this age group as well.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
PGA-Portugalia Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in the cabin if they meet size and weight restrictions. They must remain in an approved carrier under the seat during the flight.
FAQs: Faro to Alicante Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro 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 Faro to Alicante can start from as little as $239 (€194) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Faro to Alicante is $591 (€478) ; 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 Faro to Alicante is 12h 20m to travel the 417 miles (672 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 Faro to Alicante leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Faro to Alicante leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 flights a day from Faro to Alicante which require at least one change with PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Transavia France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Faro to Alicante, you can count on PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Transavia France for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Faro and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Faro to Alicante generally leave from Faro Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.Faro Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Faro city centre and Alicante Elche Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Alicante city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Faro to Alicante is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Alicante including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Faro 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 a time difference of 1 h between Faro and Alicante all year round.
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.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Faro to Alicante
Faro
Alicante
The major airport for departures in Faro is Faro Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro Airport for your trip from Faro to Alicante.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
N125, Exit AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 1.4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Faro Airport
- Bus: 16, 14
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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 Faro.
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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