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Overview: Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport flight
United Kingdom
Spain
Flights from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest flight covers the 1045 miles (1682 km) distance in 2h 45m. January 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 1045 miles (1682 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Flights per day
9
Distance
1682 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast flights
Of the 9 flights that leave Manchester Airport for Alicante Elche Airport onMon, Jun 22, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1682 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 2 h 45 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.
FR 20709:00 PM2h45Manchester Airport12:45 AMAlicante Elche Airport$371One-way0 transfers
LS8817:05 PM2h55Manchester Airport11:00 PMAlicante Elche Airport$671One-way0 transfers
U220156:40 PM2h50Manchester Airport10:30 PMAlicante Elche Airport$681One-way0 transfers- FR 40075:50 AM2h45Manchester Airport9:35 AMAlicante Elche Airport$921One-way0 transfers
- U220137:15 AM2h50Manchester Airport11:05 AMAlicante Elche Airport$941One-way0 transfers
- U2203311:55 AM2h45Manchester Airport3:40 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1051One-way0 transfers
- FR 40075:50 AM2h45Manchester Airport9:35 AMAlicante Elche Airport$921One-way0 transfers
- FR 20709:00 PM2h45Manchester Airport12:45 AMAlicante Elche Airport$371One-way0 transfers
- FR 407612:50 PM2h45Manchester Airport4:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$951One-way0 transfers
RK 402710:05 AM2h45Manchester Airport1:50 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport 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 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $148.
Distance: 1045 miles (1682 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$163 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $273 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 53h 12m Average total duration 52h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport is a flight with an average price of $163 (€134).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport:
A flight is $51 (€42) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport costing on average $215 (€176).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Alicante Elche Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 52h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and Alicante Elche Airport including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS879 | 7:15 AM Manchester Airport | 2h55 | 11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U22013 | 7:30 AM Manchester Airport | 2h50 | 11:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 2070 | 9:00 AM Manchester Airport | 2h45 | 12:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U25522 | 10:00 AM Manchester Airport | 2h50 | 1:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 4007 | 12:05 PM Manchester Airport | 2h45 | 3:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LS957 | 4:35 PM Manchester Airport | 2h55 | 8:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 4076 | 5:25 PM Manchester Airport | 2h45 | 9:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 4027 | 6:55 PM Manchester Airport | 2h45 | 10:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U22033 | 7:10 PM Manchester Airport | 2h50 | 11:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Jet2.com or Ryanair offer flights services from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Jet2.com or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Jet2.com or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport.
Airlines: easyJet, Jet2.com, Ryanair from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche AirportFind the best flights between Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Jet2.com, Ryanair from $30 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 45m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
easyJet frequency
2 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
Jet2.com
About
Jet2.com is a British low-cost airline and the UK's third-largest airline, operating scheduled and charter flights from 13 UK airports to over 70 destinations across Europe and beyond. Established in 2003, it is a subsidiary of Jet2 plc, which also includes the package holiday operator Jet2holidays. Jet2.com is known for its "Friendly Low Fares" and has expanded its fleet with Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A321neo aircraft. The company also offers Jet2CityBreaks for city getaways and Jet2Villas for package holidays with villa accommodation.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Jet2.com frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (10kg, 56x45x25cm) plus one small personal item (handbag/laptop bag)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 22kg allowance per bag
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available if cancellation is made more than 72 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to 28 weeks without a medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with a medical certificate from their doctor
Unaccompagned minor
Jet2 does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Passengers under 14 must travel with someone aged 16 or over
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jet2 provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
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 45m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Ryanair frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Alicante Elche Airport
Things to do in Alicante Elche Airport
Discover the best of Alicante Elche Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante Elche Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Contemporary art museum near Santa Bárbara with notable 20th-century Spanish art and a strong permanent collection in a compact historic setting.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, focused on 19th- and early 20th-century Valencian painting and regional artistic heritage.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante’s signature seafront promenade, famous for its wave-pattern mosaic and palm-lined walkway; ideal for an evening stroll.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Picturesque old quarter climbing the hillside below the castle, known for whitewashed houses, flowers, and photogenic lanes.
- Must visit
Palmeral de Elche
UNESCO-listed palm grove cultural landscape and one of the city’s defining sights, combining heritage and green urban scenery.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Traditional Alicante rice cooked in fish stock, usually served with alioli. It is one of the province’s signature rice dishes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Negro
Rice colored with squid ink and cooked with squid or cuttlefish. A classic coastal dish common around Alicante.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
Fishermen’s rice and fish stew from the nearby coast, especially linked to Tabarca and Santa Pola. Rich, savory, and very local.
La Ereta
Established hilltop restaurant with modern Mediterranean cooking, tasting menus, and notable city views.
Nou Manolin
Well-known Alicante restaurant and tapas bar, famous for seafood, rice dishes, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Popular central venue combining stylish decor, creative tapas, rice dishes, and a strong wine list.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in town. Coffee and snacks are moderate, while sit-down meals cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a snack, sandwich, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60 per person at an upscale airport venue.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good table service. No tip is expected for counter service; taxis are usually rounded up.
Alicante Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.45
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Alicante-Elche Airport -> Alicante City Center
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless card payment is available on Alicante city buses, including the C6 airport bus.
- The C6 airport bus runs frequently and is usually the most practical option for reaching central Alicante without a transfer.
FAQs: Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport 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 Elche Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport is $163 (€134) ; 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 Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport is 2h 45m to travel the 1045 miles (1682 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 Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport with easyJet, Jet2.com, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport, you can count on easyJet, Jet2.com, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Alicante Elche Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester Airport and Alicante Elche Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and Alicante Elche Airport including taking a flight and bus.
Alicante Elche Airport 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 Manchester Airport and Alicante Elche Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
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 Manchester Airport to Alicante Elche Airport
Manchester
Alicante
The major airport for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to Alicante.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots
Parking
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
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 Manchester.
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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