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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.

Cheapest price
$323
Average price
$323
Fastest journey
36h 10m
Average duration
36h 10m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1189 km
Flights from London to Alicante depart on average 93 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 17 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 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 93 |
Direct flights 17 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
Omio 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 prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $505.
Distance: 909 miles (1464 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price | $508 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 42m Average total duration 32h 12m 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 $141 (€116) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Alicante costing on average $246 (€202).
A flight is $404 (€332) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Alicante costing on average $508 (€418).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 2m.
Bus takes on average 32h 12m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Alicante flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U28115 | 5:10 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h35 | 8:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U22313 | 6:00 AM London Luton Airport | 2h45 | 9:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LS1411 | 6:10 AM London Stansted Airport | 2h40 | 9:50 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA456+ BA7120 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h50 | 1:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
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 | 5h50 | 1:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 2586 | 6:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 2h40 | 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 | |
BA2654 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h40 | 10:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB3886 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h40 | 10:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U25705 | 7:05 AM London Southend Airport | 2h35 | 10:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL978 · KL1539 | 7:45 AM London City Airport | 7h40 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA458+ BA7121 | 7:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h05 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9463 · EW9530 | 8:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h20 | 2:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH106 · LH1848+ LH4235 | 8:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h55 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1002 · KL1539 | 8:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h45 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2471 · LH1848 | 9:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h25 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY7831 · VY1302 | 9:10 AM London Gatwick Airport | 11h30 | 9:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7053 · BA7121 | 9:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h40 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL982 · KL1539 | 9:20 AM London City Airport | 6h05 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1004 · KL1539 | 9:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h30 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6651 · VY1302 | 9:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h45 | 9:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1014 · UX4049 | 10:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 5h20 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1014 · UX4047 | 10:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 21h10 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL984 · KL1539 | 10:00 AM London City Airport | 5h25 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7055 · BA7121 | 10:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h05 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6021 · VY1302 | 10:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 9h45 | 9:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6021 · VY1306 | 10:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 11h40 | 11:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB716 · IB1015 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h25 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7121 · BA7069 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h25 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7121 · BA7195 | 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 | |
VY6019 · VY1302 | 12:05 PM London Gatwick Airport | 8h35 | 9:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6019 · VY1306 | 12:05 PM London Gatwick Airport | 10h30 | 11:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
U28111 | 12:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h35 | 3:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB3645+ IB1015 | 12:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h35 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA460+ BA7121 | 12:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h35 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 8286 | 12:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 2h40 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY7833 · VY1306 | 1:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 9h35 | 11:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY7833 · VY1302 | 1:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 7h40 | 9:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5615 · IB5002 | 1:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 7h40 | 9:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
U28109 | 1:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h35 | 4:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY8470 | 2:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h40 | 6:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5979 | 2:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h40 | 6:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 2505 | 2:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 2h40 | 6:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1010 · KL1539 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h40 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7057 · BA7119 | 3:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h50 | 8:40 AM 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 | 2h20 | 8:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 8505 | 5:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 2h40 | 8:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 8425 | 5:00 PM London Luton Airport | 2h35 | 8:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB3885 | 5:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h35 | 8:45 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+ KL2643 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 26h25 | 8:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2656 | 5:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h35 | 8:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX1016 · UX4049 | 5:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 21h55 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6027 · VY1306 | 5:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 5h10 | 11:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1016 · UX4047 | 5:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 13h45 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5890 · IB5006 | 5:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 5h10 | 11:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL992 · KL1539 | 5:50 PM London City Airport | 21h35 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL992+ KL2643 | 5:50 PM London City Airport | 25h45 | 8:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
U28117 | 6:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h35 | 9:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7061 · BA7119 | 6:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h55 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL994 · KL1539 | 7:00 PM London City Airport | 20h25 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL994+ KL2643 | 7:00 PM London City Airport | 24h35 | 8:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7065 · BA7119 | 7:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h30 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
U28119 | 7:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h35 | 10:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1014 · KL1539 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h10 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1014+ KL2643 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h20 | 8:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
U22315 | 8:00 PM London Luton Airport | 2h40 | 11:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7067 · BA7119 | 8:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 11h40 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 2715 | 8:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h30 | 11:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL996 · KL1539 | 8:15 PM London City Airport | 19h10 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL996+ KL2643 | 8:15 PM London City Airport | 23h20 | 8:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7197 · BA7120 | 8:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 15h25 | 1:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7119 · BA7197 | 8:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 11h00 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6653 · VY1322 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 10h25 | 8:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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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