- Must visit
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
Flights from London to Alicante depart on average 95 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF17 if you book in advance.
There are 18 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 909 miles (1464 km) distance in 2h 15m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 909 miles (1464 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF17 |
Flights per day 95 |
Direct flights 18 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on Aug 30
CHF56
Average ticket price on Aug 30
CHF424
Fastest journey on Aug 30
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
2 h 35 m
Flights on Aug 30
104
Distance
1464 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London 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 to Alicante will cost around CHF424 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF56.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 104 flights from London to Alicante, including 23 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct flights cover the 1464 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 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.
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FR 8425
VY8472
VY8470
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U28109
U28115
U28111
FR 8425
U25705Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of CHF42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.5 - 3.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of CHF42, while a train costs an average of CHF417.
Distance: 909 miles (1464 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF42 Average price Cheapest | CHF185 Average price | CHF417 Average price | CHF162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 32h 44m Average total duration 32h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 32m Average total duration 26h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.4 - 8.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Alicante:
A flight is CHF144 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Alicante costing on average CHF185.
A flight is CHF376 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Alicante costing on average CHF417.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 2m.
Bus takes on average 32h 14m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Alicante flights for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 2586 | 7:30 AM London Stansted Airport | 2h40 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH923 · LH1174 | 7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h00 | 4:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
U28109 | 7:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h40 | 11:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9463 · EW9532 | 8:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h55 | 7:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4235+ LH1174 | 8:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h00 | 4:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4235+ LH106 · LH1848 | 8:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h55 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY8474 | 8:30 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h40 | 12:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5706 | 8:30 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h40 | 12:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1002 · KL1539 | 8:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h45 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS332 · OS435 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 24h50 | 10:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7053 · BA7121 | 9:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h40 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH901 · LH1174 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h00 | 4:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
U28111 | 9:35 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h35 | 1:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6651 · VY1304 | 9:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h40 | 4:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6651 · VY1306 | 9:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 13h30 | 12:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1014 · UX4047 | 10:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 21h10 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1014 · UX4049 | 10:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 5h20 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 6647 | 10:20 AM London Stansted Airport | 2h40 | 2:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2473 · LH1848 | 10:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h35 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7055 · BA7121 | 10:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h05 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6021 · VY1306 | 10:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 12h30 | 12:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6021 · VY1304 | 10:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 4h40 | 4:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7069 · BA7121 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h25 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7195 · BA7121 | 11:30 AM London Gatwick Airport | 8h25 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1006 · KL1539 | 11:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 27h40 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW473 · EW536 | 12:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 5h05 | 6:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 8286 | 12:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 2h40 | 3:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA458+ BA7121 | 12:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h35 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 8425 | 12:25 PM London Luton Airport | 2h35 | 4:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY7833 · VY1306 | 1:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 10h25 | 12:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA462+ BA7121 | 2:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h15 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3647+ IB1015 | 2:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h15 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1010 · KL1539 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h40 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1010+ KL2641 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h45 | 8:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1010+ KL4016 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h55 | 7:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1010+ KL2541 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h05 | 9:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1010+ KL2643 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h50 | 2:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7057 · BA7119 | 3:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h50 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8470 | 3:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h40 | 7:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5979 | 3:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h40 | 7:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ207 · AZ96 | 4:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h20 | 12:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA464+ BA7119 | 4:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h10 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
W95365 | 4:55 PM London Luton Airport | 2h45 | 8:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7059 · BA7119 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h30 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1012 · KL1539 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h15 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1012+ KL4016 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 13h30 | 7:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1012+ KL2641 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h20 | 8:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1012+ KL2643 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h25 | 2:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1012+ KL3275 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 25h50 | 8:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1016 · UX4049 | 5:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 21h55 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1016 · UX4047 | 5:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 13h45 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3885 | 5:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h35 | 9:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA2656 | 5:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h35 | 9:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U28117 | 5:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h35 | 9:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 8505 | 6:30 PM London Stansted Airport | 2h40 | 10:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1014 · KL1539 | 6:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h50 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1014+ KL2641 | 6:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h55 | 8:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1014+ KL2643 | 6:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h00 | 2:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1014+ KL3275 | 6:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h25 | 8:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1014+ KL4016 | 6:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h05 | 7:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 2715 | 6:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h30 | 10:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7061 · BA7119 | 6:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h55 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7061 · BA7120 | 6:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h55 | 12:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7065 · BA7119 | 7:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h30 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7065 · BA7120 | 7:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h30 | 12:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
LS1463 | 7:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 2h40 | 10:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 8429 | 7:30 PM London Luton Airport | 2h35 | 11:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS338 · OS435 | 7:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h25 | 10:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY7825 · VY1300 | 7:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 12h55 | 9:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
U28119 | 7:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h30 | 11:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7067 · BA7120 | 8:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h40 | 12:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7067 · BA7119 | 8:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 11h40 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
U22317 | 8:25 PM London Luton Airport | 2h40 | 12:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7197 · BA7119 | 8:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 11h00 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7197 · BA7120 | 8:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 15h00 | 12:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6653 · VY1300 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 11h45 | 9:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
U28107 | 5:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h40 | 9:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U22313 | 6:05 AM London Luton Airport | 2h40 | 9:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA456+ BA7121 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 13h40 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3641+ IB1011 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h25 | 12:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA456+ BA7120 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h25 | 12:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 8425 | 6:30 AM London Luton Airport | 2h35 | 10:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1000 · KL1539 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h55 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
U28113 | 6:30 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h35 | 10:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1000+ KL2643 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h05 | 2:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1000+ KL3275 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h30 | 8:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1000+ KL2641 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 25h55 | 9:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 2586 | 6:55 AM London Stansted Airport | 2h40 | 10:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
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.
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
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.
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Alicante Elche Airport -> Plaça dels Estels, Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Alicante flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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