Journey information
Overview: Alicante to Barcelona flight
Flights from Alicante to Barcelona depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 45S$ but you can travel from only 41S$ by coach.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 407 km distance in 1h 10m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 407 km |
Average flight duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price 45S$ |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alicante to Barcelona
Cheapest price
135S$
Average price
380S$
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Barcelona will cost around 380S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 135S$.
Of the 25 flights that leave Alicante for Barcelona every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 407 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 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.
VY130512:50 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport2:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport135 S$1One-way0 changes
VY130310:25 AM1h15Alicante Elche Airport11:40 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport152 S$1One-way0 changes
VY13016:40 AM1h10Alicante Elche Airport7:50 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport152 S$1One-way0 changes
IB500310:25 AM1h15Alicante Elche Airport11:40 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport224 S$1One-way0 changes
IB500512:50 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport2:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport224 S$1One-way0 changes
VY13016:40 AM1h10Alicante Elche Airport7:50 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport152 S$1One-way0 changes
IB50016:40 AM1h10Alicante Elche Airport7:50 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport224 S$1One-way0 changes
VY130310:25 AM1h15Alicante Elche Airport11:40 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport152 S$1One-way0 changes
IB500310:25 AM1h15Alicante Elche Airport11:40 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport224 S$1One-way0 changes
VY130512:50 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport2:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport135 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Alicante to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 41S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 41S$, and a flight costs an average of 45S$.
Distance: 407 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
168S$ Average Price | 89S$ Average Price | 86S$ Average Price Cheapest |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alicante to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Barcelona flights for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UX4027 · UX6060 | 5:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 21h10 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX6156 | 5:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 17h55 | 11:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX6072 | 5:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 24h45 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX6006 | 5:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h45 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX6102 | 5:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h00 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
VY1303 | 5:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5003 | 5:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX4050 · UX7703 | 8:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 19h50 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
UX4050 · UX7701 | 8:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h10 | 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
VY1307 | 11:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 1:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5007 | 11:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 1:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
VY1301 | 6:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h10 | 7:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5001 | 6:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h10 | 7:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX4025 · UX6072 | 9:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 8h55 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
UX4025 · UX6060 | 9:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 5h20 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
UX4025 · UX6006 | 9:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 22h55 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
UX4025 · UX6102 | 9:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h10 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
IB1010 · IB413 | 9:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h15 | 2:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
VY1303 | 10:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5003 | 10:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX4042 · UX7703 | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h05 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
UX4042 · UX7701 | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 20h25 | 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
VY1305 | 12:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 2:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5005 | 12:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 2:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB1012 · IB417 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h40 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LX2175+ LX1956 | 2:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 5h10 | 7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LX2175+ LX1950 | 2:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 9h35 | 11:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LX2175+ LX1952 | 2:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 18h50 | 8:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Alicante to Barcelona flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Barcelona
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour
- Available outside the terminal
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
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