Which day is cheapest to fly to Alicante?

At the moment, Saturday is the most economical day to take a flight to Alicante. Tuesday is likely to be the most costly.

What time of day is cheapest to fly to Alicante?

Alicante flights can be made cheaper if you choose a flight in the evening. Booking a flight at noon will likely mean higher prices.

Cheap Flights to Alicante, Valencia from $516

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.

Are there currently restrictions on travel to Alicante related to COVID-19?

Yes, there are currently restrictions on flights to Alicante along with the rest of Spain. Before you book or search for flights, consider the following restrictions: Spain has reopened its borders to travelers from most EU countries; however, entry remains restricted to travelers arriving from other areas, except for Spanish nationals and residents, and accompanying immediate family members. As of July 22, travelers arriving from Montenegro and Serbia are no longer allowed to enter Spain. Spain has reopened its borders to travelers from the EU, the Schengen area, and the UK. Travelers arriving from the aforementioned areas are no longer required to present a residency certificate or to self-isolate upon entry into Spain; however they will need to complete an "FCS health control form" 48 hours before arrival at https://www.spth.gob.es/. A QR code generated from the completed form must be presented upon arrival. Travelers will also undergo a temperature check and visual health assessment. For travelers arriving from outside the EU, only the following categories of travelers may enter: •Habitual residents in the European Union, Schengen Associated States, Andorra, Monaco, The Vatican, or San Marino. •Holders of a long-term visa issued by a Schengen member of Schengen Associated State who are going to that country. •Health professionals coming to Spain for work. •Goods and transport personnel in the practice of their duties. •Diplomats, consular, international officials, military personnel, civil protection and members of humanitarian organizations in the practice of their duties. •Students who study in one of the EU/Schengen member states and possess the appropriate visa or equivalent permit and medical insurance. They may enter the country 15 days prior to the start of their studies. •Highly qualified workers, including participants in high-level sporting events that take place in Spain. •People traveling for duly accredited family reasons. •People traveling for duly accredited humanitarian reasons of reasons of force major. •Residents of Australia, Canada, Georgia, Japan, New Zealand, Rwanda, South Korea, Thailand, Tunisia, or Uruguay, provided that they have come directly from these countries or only made international transits at airports outside of these countries. Residency permits and D visas that expired between December 14, 2019 and June 21, 2020 are accepted for entry.. If you are looking to book a trip to Alicante and are outside of the restricted areas, please take the proper precautions and stay informed about traveling during COVID-19.

Cheapest Prices for Alicante flights by month

January

$594

February

$544

March

$570

April

$667

May

$652

June

$773

July

$599

August

$779

September

$550

October

$567

November

$514

December

$542

Currently, the cheapest month for flights to Alicante is November. The most expensive month for flights is August. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

When is the best time to fly to Alicante?

Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.

LAS - ALC Price	$514 - $1,185
ALC Temperature	62.6 - 87.8 °F
ALC Rainfall	0.16 - 1.54 inches

November is typically the best time to fly to Alicante, but there are other times where great deals are available. If weather is an important factor for you when considering when to fly to Alicante, the warmest period tends to be August, with the wettest being September.

If you’re ready to fiesta and flamenco all night long, book a flight to Alicante and let the nightlife consume you. Situated on the Spain’s eastern coast, Alicante has everything a trendy traveler could want: parties, discos, sun, sand, and of course, a couple very cool castles and museums to break up one’s day on the beach.

Flights to Alicante are packed with sun-worshipers during the summer months, but there’s plenty to do in the off-season. Because of its coastal location, Alicante enjoys excellent weather year-round but cheap flights to Alicante can be found during the winter months. It might be a bit cooler, so grab your jacket and stroll down the Paseo de la Explanade – Alicante’s seafront promenade featuring open-air cafes and outdoor musicians. It’s no wonder Alicante is one of Spain’s most visited cities – it’s adventure, excitement and individuality keep travelers coming back for more.

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Alicante climate

After you book your Alicante cheap flight, be sure to pack your sunscreen! Spain’s Costa Blanca is sunny year round, even throughout its mild winters. Alicante’s seaside location makes for a perfect summer spot, which is convenient when the temperature reaches scorching highs come summertime at 31 degrees C (about 90 degrees F). If your flight to Alicante falls somewhere outside the summer months, don’t fret: the coastal city’s mild climate is a bit rainier and colder in the fall and winter, but temperatures rarely dip below 6 degrees C (40 degrees F).

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Best Time to Fly to Alicante

Peak Season:

Costa Blanca, the “white coast”, is aptly named for its infinite stretch of sandy beaches. These beaches provide the perfect background for basking in the summer sun, which means flights to Alicante during from May through the end of August will be pricier and lodging will be difficult to come by.

Off Season:

Alicante cheap flights are more abundant just before summer hits, when everyone’s scrambling to hit the beach. Those looking for an explosive, enjoyable stay in Valencia should book cheap flights to Alicante for the second and third weeks of March to celebrate Las Fallas. Though the festival doesn’t actually take place in Alicante, the two hour trip to Valencia is well worth it to check out the sculpted and intricately created pyrotechnic floats that are put on display for a week before they’re set aflame on March 19.

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Getting around Alicante

Although Alicante is improving its public transportation, it’s still easiest to get around on your own two feet. The bus lines are easy to figure out and the tram lines are expanding. When your cheap flight to Alicante lands, buy a Bonobús pass for discounted travel on the bus and tram. Once your feet get tired from walking, hop a bus for cheap.

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Paella, a typical Spanish dish consisting of saffron-infused rice and an assortment of shellfish, meat and vegetables, is a staple at Spanish food stateside, but it doesn’t compare with the paella served up in Alicante. The rice dish is arguably best served in Valencia due to its access to fish fresh from the sea, so if you’re starving after your cheap flight to Alicante, head to the nearest eatery for a sampling of the savory local cuisine.
Alicante is a city that eat, sleeps, and parties like no other: there are several opportunities throughout the year to witness the spectacular festivals that take place in Alicante and other parts of Valencia. Though Las Fallas in the middle of March takes place just south of Alicante, the elaborate fireworks and carefully planned street celebrations draw crowds from all over Spain and provide ample reason to book Alicante cheap flights. For the Bonfire of San Juan, which takes place around the summer solstice, the city of Alicante creates papier-mâché statues akin to those that appear in March for Las Fallas, and on June 20th the statues are set ablaze before a massive fire works display that captivates all of Alicante.
Valenciano vs. Castellano: Valenciano, a close linguistic cousin of Catalan, is spoken in Valencia, the province where your cheap flight to Alicante will touch down. You don’t need to be fluent in Valenciano to get by; standard Spanish will suffice.
One of the benefits of Alicante cheap flights is that you’re based in a city that provides several opportunities for day trips. Hop on a ferry and spend a weekend in the Balearic Islands, or catch a flight to Ibiza for EUR 44. If you’re feeling adventurous and would like to explore the hidden hamlet beaches of the South of Spain, rent a car and head south to Murcia or Almeria to discover a Mediterranean oasis all your own.

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