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Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Alicante flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SpainSpain
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Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Alicante depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:40, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 885 miles (1425 km) distance in 2h 25m. November 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
885 miles (1425 km)
Average flight duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Flights per day
32
Direct flights
9
Fastest flight
2h 25m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
04:40
Last flight
20:45
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Alicante

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$238

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Flights per day

31

Distance

1425 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport to Alicante will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast flights

Of the 31 flights that leave London Gatwick Airport for Alicante onSat, Nov 08, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 1425 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 2 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

RyanairFR 2721
08:00PM2h35
London Gatwick Airport
11:35PMAlicante Elche Airport
$891One-way
0 transfers
RyanairFR 2717
03:20PM2h35
London Gatwick Airport
06:55PMAlicante Elche Airport
$1011One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU28111
04:00PM2h30
London Gatwick Airport
07:30PMAlicante Elche Airport
$1051One-way
0 transfers
TUI Airways LimitedBY4630
08:25AM2h30
London Gatwick Airport
11:55AMAlicante Elche Airport
$1071One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU28109
02:20PM2h35
London Gatwick Airport
05:55PMAlicante Elche Airport
$1171One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €423.

Distance: 885 miles (1425 km)

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Alicante flight times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Alicante flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
easyjetU281077:25 AM London Gatwick Airport
2h35
10:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport0 transfersDirect
vuelingVY6945 · VY83228:30 AM London Gatwick Airport
9h35
6:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY7823 · VY13069:10 AM London Gatwick Airport
6h20
3:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5627 · IB52649:10 AM London Gatwick Airport
6h20
3:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY7831 · VY13069:50 AM London Gatwick Airport
5h40
3:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5639 · IB52649:50 AM London Gatwick Airport
5h40
3:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX1014 · UX404710:00 AM London Gatwick Airport
21h10
7:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX1014 · UX404910:00 AM London Gatwick Airport
5h20
3:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB1862 · IB101511:45 AM London Gatwick Airport
8h10
7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
iberiaBA7195+air_nostrumIB101511:45 AM London Gatwick Airport
8h10
7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
ryanairFR 27151:10 PM London Gatwick Airport
2h35
3:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport0 transfersDirect
air_europaUX1016 · UX40495:25 PM London Gatwick Airport
21h55
3:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX1016 · UX40475:25 PM London Gatwick Airport
13h45
7:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
ryanairFR 27176:50 PM London Gatwick Airport
2h35
9:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport0 transfersDirect
vuelingVY7839 · VY13008:05 PM London Gatwick Airport
10h35
6:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY6949 · VY83208:15 PM London Gatwick Airport
11h20
7:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY7841 · VY13009:45 PM London Gatwick Airport
8h55
6:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
Saturday, November 8
vuelingVY7825 · VY13026:45 AM London Gatwick Airport
4h30
11:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5633 · IB51386:45 AM London Gatwick Airport
5h50
12:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5633 · IB52646:45 AM London Gatwick Airport
9h00
3:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY7825 · VY13066:45 AM London Gatwick Airport
9h00
3:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5633 · IB52626:45 AM London Gatwick Airport
4h30
11:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY7825 · VY13046:45 AM London Gatwick Airport
5h50
12:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: easyJet, Ryanair, BA Euroflyer, Vueling Airlines, British Airways from London Gatwick Airport to AlicanteFind the best flights between London Gatwick Airport to Alicante with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Ryanair, BA Euroflyer, Vueling Airlines, British Airways from $37 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€115)
British Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Vueling Airlines frequency
13 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
Entertaiment on board

BA Euroflyer

About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
BA Euroflyer frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
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 dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
easyJet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

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
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Alicante Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante is $117 (€96); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante flight travel time is 2 h 30 min   for the 884 mile (1425 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante leaves at 7: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante leaves at 7: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante without having to change trains with Vueling Airlines. There are 5 direct flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante, you can count on easyJet, Ryanair, BA Euroflyer or Vueling Airlines for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante by plane is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Alicante including taking a train, flight or bus.
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 1 h between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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 seasons to visit Alicante are 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.

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Popular airports from London Gatwick Airport to Alicante

London
Alicante
The major airport for departures in London is London Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Gatwick Airport for your trip from London to Alicante.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
M23, Junction 9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
  • Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
  • Bus: National Express, Metrobus

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