- 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 Santiago de Compostela to Alicante depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
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 30m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 526 miles (847 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 24
€233
Average ticket price on Sep 24
€519
Fastest journey on Sep 24
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
3 h 56 m
Flights on Sep 24
27
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 €519 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €233.
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 27 flights from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct flights cover the 847 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the longest flights will take 5 h 30 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 7531
VY1676 · VY1308
VY1670 · VY1304
VY1681 · VY1304
VY1682 · VY1310
FR 7531
IB518 · IB1011
VY1678 · VY1310
IB5366 · IB5010
VY1682 · VY1304The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Alicante flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB5358 · IB5004 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 10h20 | 4:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1670 · VY1302 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 11h30 | 6:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1670 · VY1304 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 10h20 | 4:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1681 · VY1304 | 9:15 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 7h40 | 4:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5369 · IB5004 | 9:15 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 7h40 | 4:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1681 · VY1302 | 9:15 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 8h50 | 6:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5369 · IB5002 | 9:15 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 8h50 | 6:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB518 · IB1011 | 9:20 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 3h45 | 1:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1682 · VY1304 | 11:25 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 5h30 | 4:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5360 · IB5002 | 11:25 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 6h40 | 6:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1682 · VY1302 | 11:25 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 6h40 | 6:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1682 · VY1310 | 11:25 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 11h00 | 10:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5360 · IB5004 | 11:25 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 5h30 | 4:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1136 · IB1015 | 1:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 7h10 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1111+ SN2618 · SN3771 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 14h30 | 8:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1111+ LH1184+ LX2174 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 18h15 | 12:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1111 · LH1174 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 22h45 | 4:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1111 · LH1182+ LX2174 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 18h15 | 12:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1111 · LH98+ LH4142 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 23h40 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1111 · LH96+ LH4142 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 23h40 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1111 · LH94+ LH4142 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 23h40 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY1678 · VY1306 | 6:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 5h50 | 11:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1678 · VY1310 | 6:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 4h25 | 10:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5366 · IB5010 | 6:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 4h25 | 10:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5366 · IB5006 | 6:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 5h50 | 11:50 PM 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 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.

Most Santiago de Compostela to Alicante flights use the Santiago de Compostela Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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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