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Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Alicante flight
Switzerland
Spain
Flights from Zurich to Alicante depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 771 miles (1242 km) distance in 2h 15m. September 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 771 miles (1242 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
Cheapest month September |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 Zurich to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Mar 28
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 25 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Alicante will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Zurich for Alicante onSat, Mar 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 28 the direct flights cover the 1242 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sat, Mar 28 the longest flights will take 13 h 40 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.
05:40AM2h20Zurich08:00AMAlicante$781One-way0 transfers
08:40AM13h05Zurich09:45PMAlicante$1201One-way0 transfers
05:30PM13h40Zurich07:10AMAlicante$2641One-way0 transfers- 08:35PM12h35Zurich09:10AMAlicante$3091One-way0 transfers
- 05:40AM2h20Zurich08:00AMAlicante$781One-way0 transfers
- 08:35PM12h35Zurich09:10AMAlicante$3091One-way0 transfers
- 08:40AM13h05Zurich09:45PMAlicante$1201One-way0 transfers
- 05:30PM13h40Zurich07:10AMAlicante$2641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a train costs an average of $191.
Distance: 771 miles (1242 km)
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$170 Average price | $168 Average price Cheapest | $289 Average price |
6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 18m Average total duration 23h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41h 11m Average total duration 40h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.7 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Alicante flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Alicante flights for today, Friday, March 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 LH1187 · LH1174 | 10:25 AM Zurich Airport | 5h40 | 4:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1920+ KL1539 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 28h10 | 3:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH5739+LH1174 | 11:10 AM Zurich Airport | 4h55 | 4:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U21011 | 11:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2h20 | 2:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1922 · KL1539 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 25h50 | 3:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6279 · VY1310 | 1:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h20 | 9:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6279 · VY1312 | 1:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h45 | 8:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1402+KL1539+ KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h35 | 3:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
 KL3601+ KL2647+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 29h20 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1412+KL1539+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h35 | 3:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1404+KL1539+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h35 | 3:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL2006+KL1539+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h35 | 3:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL2016+KL1539+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h35 | 3:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL2022+KL1539+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h35 | 3:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL2016+KL2647+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 29h20 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL3599+KL1539+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h35 | 3:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL2022+KL2647+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 29h20 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL3599+KL2647+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 29h20 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL2006+KL2647+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 29h20 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL2008+KL2647+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 29h20 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL2439+KL2647+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 29h20 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL2012+KL2647+KL2046 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 29h20 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2 transfers | |
 IB630 · IB1015 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 6h00 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1924+KL2647 | 4:30 PM Zurich Airport | 26h20 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1924+KL1539 | 4:30 PM Zurich Airport | 22h35 | 3:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1948+KL1539 | 5:00 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 22h05 | 3:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1948+KL2647 | 5:00 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h50 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6245 · VY1300 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 13h30 | 6:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5648 · IB5076 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 4h35 | 9:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6245 · VY1310 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 4h35 | 9:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1672 · UX4047 | 5:30 PM Zurich Airport | 13h40 | 7:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1672 · UX4049 | 5:30 PM Zurich Airport | 21h50 | 3:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1926+KL2647 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 24h40 | 6:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1926 · KL1539 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 20h55 | 3:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6249 · VY1300 | 8:35 PM Zurich Airport | 10h05 | 6:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5:40 AM Zurich | 2h20 | 8:00 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 AM Zurich | 13h05 | 9:45 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Zurich to Alicante?
The best time to book your flight from Zurich to Alicante is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Zurich to Alicante route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich to Alicante per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Zurich to Alicante.
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Vueling as well as Swiss, easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Air Europa and more offer flights services from Zurich to Alicante.
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Airlines: Vueling, Swiss, easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Air Europa, Air Baltic, Iberia, Transavia France, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines from Zurich to AlicanteFind the best flights between Zurich to Alicante with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Swiss, easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Air Europa, Air Baltic, Iberia, Transavia France, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines from $42 (€34). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
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
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 Duration
18h 40m
Cheapest Price
$895 (€730)
Lufthansa frequency
2 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
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 Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
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
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€106)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
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 unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$734 (€598)
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, 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 Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€113)
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
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transavia France frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
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 Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$342 (€279)
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 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
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
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
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$461 (€376)
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Zurich to Alicante Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Alicante can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Alicante is $170 (€138) ; 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 Zurich to Alicante is 2h 15m to travel the 771 miles (1242 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 Zurich to Alicante leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Alicante leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Zurich to Alicante with easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Alicante, you can count on Vueling, Swiss, easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Air Europa, Air Baltic, Iberia, Transavia France, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zurich to Alicante generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Zurich city centre and Alicante Elche Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Alicante city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Alicante is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Zurich 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 Zurich 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.
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 season to visit Alicante is 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich to Alicante
Zurich
Alicante
The major airport for departures in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your trip from Zurich to Alicante.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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 Zurich.
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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