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Overview: Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante flight
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Flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:25, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 521 miles (839 km) distance in 1h 30m. March 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 $12 (€9)
Distance 521 miles (839 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 8:25 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $12 (€9)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$314
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$617
Fastest journey on Sep 01
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
3 h 35 m
Flights on Sep 01
31
Distance
839 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante will cost around $617 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $314.
Fast flights
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 31 flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct flights cover the 839 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the longest flights will take 4 h 15 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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LX82258:00 PM36h15Santiago de Compostela Airport8:15 AMAlicante Elche Airport$3141One-way2 transfers
FR 75314:25 PM1h35Santiago de Compostela Airport6:00 PMAlicante Elche Airport$3581One-way0 transfers
VY1674 · VY13007:10 PM14h30Santiago de Compostela Airport9:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport$3941One-way1 transfer- LX786+SN3771+LX82258:00 PM36h15Santiago de Compostela Airport8:15 AMAlicante Elche Airport$3981One-way2 transfers
LX780+SN3771+LX82258:00 PM36h15Santiago de Compostela Airport8:15 AMAlicante Elche Airport$3981One-way2 transfers
- FR 75314:25 PM1h35Santiago de Compostela Airport6:00 PMAlicante Elche Airport$3581One-way0 transfers
IB518 · IB10119:20 AM3h45Santiago de Compostela Airport1:05 PMAlicante Elche Airport$6861One-way1 transfer- IB5504 · IB500411:55 AM4h10Santiago de Compostela Airport4:05 PMAlicante Elche Airport$5711One-way1 transfer
- VY1676 · VY130411:55 AM4h10Santiago de Compostela Airport4:05 PMAlicante Elche Airport$4341One-way1 transfer
- IB5369 · IB50029:25 AM4h15Santiago de Compostela Airport1:40 PMAlicante Elche Airport$13751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare flight for Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $393 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $393, while a flight costs an average of $393.
Distance: 521 miles (839 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$393 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante is a bus with an average price of $12 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante costing on average $39 (€32).
A bus is $381 (€309) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante costing on average $393 (€318).
The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 14h 4m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Santiago de Compostela Airport and Alicante.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante among Omio's users.
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| IB5358 · IB5002 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 7h05 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5358 · IB5004 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 9h30 | 4:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1670 · VY1304 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 9h30 | 4:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1670 · VY1302 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 7h05 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB518 · IB1011 | 9:20 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 3h45 | 1:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1681 · VY1304 | 9:25 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 6h40 | 4:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5369 · IB5002 | 9:25 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 4h15 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5369 · IB5004 | 9:25 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 6h40 | 4:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1681 · VY1302 | 9:25 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 4h15 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5504 · IB5004 | 11:55 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 4h10 | 4:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1676 · VY1304 | 11:55 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 4h10 | 4:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1136 · IB1015 | 1:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 7h10 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 7531 | 4:25 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h35 | 6:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LH1111 · LH1182+LX2176 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 25h25 | 7:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1111 · LH94 · LH1848 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 23h40 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1111+SN2618 · SN3771 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 14h30 | 8:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1111+ OS435 · OS220 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 16h45 | 10:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1111+LX2176+ LH1184 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 25h25 | 7:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| VY1674 · VY1300 | 7:10 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 14h30 | 9:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX786+LX8225+SN3773 | 8:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 22h50 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX788+LX8225+SN3771 | 8:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 36h15 | 8:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1187 · LH1174+LX8225 | 8:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 20h45 | 4:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX8225+LX780+SN3773 | 8:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 22h50 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1183 · LH1174+LX8225 | 8:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 20h45 | 4:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN2730+LX8225+SN3773 | 8:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 22h50 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN3771+LX780+LX8225 | 8:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 36h15 | 8:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1174+LX8225+LH1185 | 8:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 20h45 | 4:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX1100+LH1848+LX8225 | 8:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 21h25 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX786+LX8225+SN3771 | 8:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 36h15 | 8:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1848+LX8225+LX1102 | 8:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 21h25 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX2176+LX8225 | 8:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 23h10 | 7:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Vueling, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Ryanair, Swiss, Air Nostrum, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air from Santiago de Compostela Airport to AlicanteFind the best flights between Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Ryanair, Swiss, Air Nostrum, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air from $91 (€74). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$454 (€368)
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$330 (€267)
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$1318 (€1067)
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
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 Vueling Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$115 (€93)
Vueling frequency
8 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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$339 (€275)
Brussels Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$195 (€158)
Iberia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Nostrum Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Air Nostrum Price
$252 (€204)
Air Nostrum frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$330 (€267)
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
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 Ryanair Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$91 (€74)
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
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Things to do in Alicante
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Alicante (MARQ)
Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
- Must visit
Playa del Postiguet
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A La Alicantina
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.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Al Horno
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Atún Y Calabaza
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Monastrell
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
La Taberna Del Gourmet
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Alicante Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.45
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Alicante Elche Airport -> Plaça dels Estels, Alicante
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Alicante city buses accept contactless bank cards on board. Keep your card ready for faster boarding.
- Use the C6 airport bus for the simplest trip to the center. It runs directly between the airport and central Alicante stops.
FAQs: Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante can start from as little as $91 (€74) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante is $393 (€318) ; 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 Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante is 1h 30m to travel the 521 miles (839 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 Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante leaves at 8:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante, you can count on Ryanair, Vueling for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela Airport and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Santiago de Compostela Airport and Alicante.
Since both Santiago de Compostela Airport 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 no time difference between Santiago de Compostela Airport and Alicante.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alicante are:
- Santa Bárbara Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea
- Explanada de España, a picturesque promenade lined with palm trees and vibrant mosaic tiles
- Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, showcasing a collection of 20th-century Spanish art
- Basilica of Santa Maria, the oldest active church in Alicante with Gothic and Baroque architectural elements
- Mount Benacantil, a prominent hill offering hiking trails and stunning views of the city.
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 things to do in Alicante include:
- Postiguet Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming
- Tabarca Island, a small island perfect for a day trip with opportunities for snorkeling and exploring
- Alicante Central Market, a bustling market where you can sample local delicacies and fresh produce
- Canelobre Caves, impressive caves with stunning stalactite formations
- Take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline.
The best season to visit Alicante is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Alicante is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
In Alicante, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging in taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with unfavorable rates. It is advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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 Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante
Most Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante flights use the Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela Airport and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival airports in Alicante
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)Lavacolla, 15820 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago de Compostela Airport from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6A · 15m · $1 · every ~4 min
6A · 24m · $1 · every ~4 min
Santiago de Compostela Airport airport facilities and services
Santiago de Compostela Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)03195 L'Altet, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante Elche Airport from Alicante city centre
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC-6 · 13m · $5 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · $5 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · $5 · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · $59
Alicante Elche Airport airport facilities and services
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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