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Overview: Southampton to Alicante flight
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.
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Distance 868 miles (1398 km) |
Flights per day 7 |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 02:00 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Key Takeaways
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.
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FAQs: Southampton to Alicante Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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 Southampton to Alicante can start from as little as $429 (€349) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Southampton to Alicante is $429 (€349); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Alicante from Southampton is on average 22 h 5 min for the 867 mile (1398 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Southampton to Alicante by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Southampton to Alicante leaves at 2: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Southampton to Alicante leaves at 8: 20PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Southampton to Alicante by plane is March.
Yes, you can take a flight to Alicante from Southampton.
Alicante 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 Southampton and Alicante all year round.
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.
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 seasons to visit Alicante are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Alicante is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
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Popular airports from Southampton to Alicante
Southampton
Alicante
The major airport for departures in Southampton is Southampton Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Airport for your trip from Southampton to Alicante.
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M27, Junction 5Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- WHSmith and World Duty Free are located in the departure lounge.
Parking
- Short and long-term parking available, short-term costs around 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available, offers complimentary snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, contact airport staff for assistance.
Public transit options for Southampton Airport
- Bus: U1C, U1A, X4
- Train: South Western Railway
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 Southampton.
Amenities at airport
information
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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