Journey information
Overview: Santiago de Compostela to Alicante flight
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 526 miles (847 km) distance in 1h 45m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 526 miles (847 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante
Cheapest price
$197
Average price
$342
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
847 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago de Compostela 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 to Alicante will cost around $342 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
Of the 8 flights that leave Santiago de Compostela for Alicante onFri, May 08, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 847 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 8 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.
5:50 PM12h50Santiago de Compostela6:40 AMAlicante$1971One-way0 transfers
11:55 AM4h45Santiago de Compostela4:40 PMAlicante$2191One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM10h00Santiago de Compostela9:45 PMAlicante$3011One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM4h05Santiago de Compostela12:50 PMAlicante$3071One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM7h10Santiago de Compostela4:40 PMAlicante$3361One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM4h05Santiago de Compostela12:50 PMAlicante$3071One-way0 transfers
11:55 AM4h45Santiago de Compostela4:40 PMAlicante$2191One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM7h10Santiago de Compostela4:40 PMAlicante$3361One-way0 transfers
9:25 AM7h15Santiago de Compostela4:40 PMAlicante$3431One-way0 transfers
1:10 PM8h35Santiago de Compostela9:45 PMAlicante$5341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$273 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 17m Average total duration 20h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante:
A train is $45 (€36) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante costing on average $155 (€124).
A train is $163 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante costing on average $273 (€217).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Bus takes on average 20h 47m.
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Alicante flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Alicante flights for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:45 AM Santiago de Compostela | 10h55 | 4:40 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Santiago de Compostela | 4h05 | 12:50 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Santiago de Compostela | 7h10 | 4:40 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Santiago de Compostela | 10h00 | 9:45 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Santiago de Compostela | 8h35 | 9:45 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Air Nostrum, Air Europa or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Air Nostrum, Air Europa or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante.
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FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Alicante Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela 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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products shop in the terminal.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, VIP Lounge with snacks and drinks.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Buses: 6A, 6
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including Duty-Free and WHSmith.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, such as Sala Ifach, with entry fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact through information desk.
- Bus: C6, 1A, 1B
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