How long is the flight from San Francisco to Alicante?

There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco to Alicante in 15h 55m. Fly via Scandinavian Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 6015 mi.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Alicante round-trip?

According to our current data, Scandinavian Airlines ($465), Iberia ($505), and SWISS ($556) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Alicante. Users have found that Scandinavian Airlines is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Alicante ranges from 0.2 - 2.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.0 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Alicante when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Alicante, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Alicante?

Consider Iberia, SWISS or KLM when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from San Francisco to Alicante.

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Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Alicante that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Alicante flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Alicante?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Alicante.

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Alicante by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Alicante?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. San Francisco to Alicante flights typically cost between $588 and $1,307 in January. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $465 on Scandinavian Airlines (Jan 24-Feb 7).

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Mon 12/291:55 pmSFO - ALC

1 stop19h 00mKLM

Mon 1/58:35 pmALC - SFO

2 stops30h 14mKLM

Deal found 12/22

$1,898

Sun 12/214:40 pmSFO - ALC

1 stop35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/53:00 pmALC - SFO

2 stops31h 33mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$2,399

Fri 12/264:40 pmSFO - ALC

1 stop16h 05mScandinavian Airlines

Fri 1/211:20 amALC - SFO

2 stops36h 15mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$2,580

Fri 12/261:30 pmSFO - ALC

1 stop18h 40mLufthansa

Fri 1/212:00 pmALC - SFO

1 stop35h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 12/21

$2,814

Sun 12/2110:45 pmSFO - ALC

2 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/47:20 pmALC - SFO

2 stops49h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$2,845

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Sat 1/244:40 pmSFO - ALC

1 stop15h 55mScandinavian Airlines

Sat 2/72:15 pmALC - SFO

2 stops33h 20mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$465

Wed 2/48:25 amSFO - ALC

2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 2/118:45 pmALC - SFO

2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$660

Fri 1/234:40 pmSFO - ALC

1 stop16h 05mScandinavian Airlines

Thu 2/511:30 amALC - SFO

2 stops36h 05mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$468

Wed 2/47:00 amSFO - ALC

2 stops25h 45mScandinavian Airlines

Wed 2/1111:45 amALC - SFO

2 stops35h 50mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$535

Fri 2/204:40 pmSFO - ALC

1 stop16h 05mScandinavian Airlines

Tue 2/241:20 pmALC - SFO

2 stops58h 15mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$540

Wed 2/47:00 amSFO - ALC

2 stops25h 45mScandinavian Airlines

Sun 2/86:25 pmALC - SFO

1 stop29h 10mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$548

Sat 4/114:45 pmSFO - ALC

2 stops33h 20mScandinavian Airlines

Fri 4/2410:35 amALC - SFO

2 stops37h 05mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$567

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Thu 1/84:40 pmSFO - ALC

2 stops33h 35mScandinavian Airlines

Sat 1/172:15 pmALC - SFO

2 stops33h 20mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$720

Thu 1/87:25 pmSFO - ALC

3 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/147:40 pmALC - SFO

2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$837

Tue 1/208:00 amSFO - ALC

2 stops27h 55mIberia

Tue 1/278:05 amALC - SFO

2 stops24h 31mIberia

Deal found 12/22

$741

Tue 1/207:55 pmSFO - ALC

1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 1/277:40 pmALC - SFO

2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$767

Fri 1/234:40 pmSFO - ALC

1 stop16h 05mScandinavian Airlines

Thu 2/56:35 pmALC - SFO

1 stop29h 00mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$467

Fri 1/237:10 pmSFO - ALC

3 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 2/58:45 pmALC - SFO

2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$802

Sat 1/244:40 pmSFO - ALC

1 stop15h 55mScandinavian Airlines

Sat 2/72:15 pmALC - SFO

2 stops33h 20mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$465

Sat 1/244:40 pmSFO - ALC

3 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 2/712:30 pmALC - SFO

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$682

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Thu 1/810:41 amSFO - ALC

3 stops48h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$325

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Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$465 (Kiwi.com)
One-way from	$325 (Kiwi.com)
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Average price	$868

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SFO - ALC

SFOALC

San Francisco

Sat 1/24

4:40 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Alicante

Sat 2/7

2:15 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops33h 20m

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SFO - ALC

SFOALC

San Francisco

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4:40 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop16h 05m

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Thu 2/5

11:30 am-2:35 pm

2 stops36h 05m

$468

San FranciscoAlicante

SFO - ALC

SFOALC

San Francisco

Wed 2/4

7:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops25h 45m

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Wed 2/11

11:45 am-2:35 pm

2 stops35h 50m

$535

San FranciscoAlicante

SFO - ALC

SFOALC

San Francisco

Fri 2/20

4:40 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Alicante

Tue 2/24

1:20 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops58h 15m

$540

San FranciscoAlicante

SFO - ALC

SFOALC

San Francisco

Wed 2/4

7:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Alicante

Sun 2/8

6:25 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$548

San FranciscoAlicante

SFO - ALC

SFOALC

San Francisco

Sat 4/11

4:45 pm-11:05 am

2 stops33h 20m

Alicante

Fri 4/24

10:35 am-2:40 pm

2 stops37h 05m

$567

San FranciscoAlicante

SFO - ALC

SFOALC

San Francisco

Wed 2/4

8:25 am-4:20 pm

2 stops22h 55m

Alicante

Wed 2/11

8:45 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops24h 55m

$660

San FranciscoAlicante

SFO - ALC

SFOALC

San Francisco

Thu 1/8

10:41 am-8:30 pm

3 stops48h 49m

$325

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Alicante flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Alicante flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Alicante?

Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Alicante. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Alicante?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Alicante (average of $437). Flying from San Francisco to Alicante in June is currently the most expensive (average of $809). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to ALC?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Alicante is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 21% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Alicante?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Alicante flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Alicante?

Reviews of airlines servicing Alicante

Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, SWISS, and Scandinavian Airlines from San Francisco to Alicante. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,817 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Scandinavian Airlines

7.4

Good

1,617 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,052 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Iberia

7.0

Good

3,055 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Alicante?
There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco to Alicante in 15h 55m. Fly via Scandinavian Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 6015 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Alicante round-trip?
According to our current data, Scandinavian Airlines ($465), Iberia ($505), and SWISS ($556) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Alicante. Users have found that Scandinavian Airlines is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Alicante that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Alicante flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Alicante?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Alicante.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Alicante?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Alicante by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Alicante?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Alicante (average of $437). Flying from San Francisco to Alicante in June is currently the most expensive (average of $809). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from San Francisco to Alicante

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Scandinavian Airlines	Cheapest$465	Average$643	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
Iberia	Cheapest$505	Average$970	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
SWISS	Cheapest$556	Average$665	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%
Vueling	Cheapest$568	Average$863	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time88%
KLM	Cheapest$608	Average$717	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
American Airlines	Cheapest$1,016	Average$1,110	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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