Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Alicante

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From Edinburgh to Alicante

What airports do I use to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante?

Booking a flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) to Alicante (ALC) is your only option if you wish to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante. On a typical day, there is 1 flight from Turnhouse to Alicante, all of which are around 3h 00m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 12 airlines when you book a flight from Turnhouse to Alicante.

Which airlines flying from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Alicante have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of our airline partners flying from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Alicante have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Ryanair, Jet2, and easyJet are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Ryanair with this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from Edinburgh to Alicante for under £100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Edinburgh to Alicante for under £100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Ryanair for just £26, but on average you can expect to pay £40.

How popular is this Edinburgh to Alicante flight route?

Flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Alicante have been viewed 3,782 times in the past calendar month.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante round-trip?

Flying on Ryanair is currently your cheapest option to Alicante, with prices starting at £26. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante for 84% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

The most popular airlines flying from Edinburgh to Alicante are British Airways, Flybe and TUI Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Alicante?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Edinburgh to Alicante? While on average our users pay £329, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £49. The most popular route (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Alicante), is priced around £25.

What are the most reliable airlines from Edinburgh to Alicante?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Edinburgh to Alicante on time: Jet2 (96%), easyJet (80%), Ryanair (72%).

What airports serve Alicante from Edinburgh?

Passengers flying to Alicante from Edinburgh will depart from Edinburgh Airport. Edinburgh Airport is one of Scotland’s busiest airports and has 29 departure gates. This means that Edinburgh Airport is an international travel hub and is often very busy. Edinburgh Airport is located around 25min from the city centre and is easily accessible by car or via the city’s airport tram link. Passengers will arrive at Alicante-Elche Airport, which serves Alicante city and several nearby cities in the surrounding area. Alicante is a popular tourist destination and is Spain’s fifth-busiest airport. From Alicante airport, it takes around 20min to reach Alicante city centre by car.

Which airlines fly directly from Edinburgh to Alicante?

Ryanair offers frequent direct flights from Edinburgh to Alicante. With most other airlines, you will usually have to make one layover during your flight. easyJet flights to Alicante often include one changeover in Brussels before you reach your destination. KLM, AirFrance, and Iberia all also offer flights from Edinburgh to Alicante. These routes usually include stopovers in Amsterdam, Paris, or at London Heathrow before you touch down in Alicante. In general, it is cheaper to fly directly from Edinburgh to Alicante than to choose a flight route that includes a single layover.

What are the layover options between Edinburgh and Alicante?

If you are not flying directly from Edinburgh to Alicante, there are a few common routes you may take. Flights to Alicante with Iberia frequently require you to change planes at London Heathrow before you fly on to Alicante. When you fly with KLM, your flight will generally involve a layover in Amsterdam, while flights from Edinburgh with AirFrance will usually stop at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris. This can add 6–9h to your journey time. You can also fly to Alicante from Edinburgh with Norwegian Airlines. This route involves a layover in Oslo, which adds around 4h to your flight time. Occasionally, Ryanair flights to Alicante will also involve one layover, usually in Dublin or France. This can push your flight time up to around 12h altogether.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante?

If you plan to travel from Edinburgh to Alicante and you are a UK citizen, you must have a valid passport in order to visit Spain. Make sure that your passport will remain valid throughout your stay and a little beyond your return date to ensure that your return travel runs smoothly. You do not need a visa to visit Spain unless you plan to stay in the country for more than 90 days or unless you intend to work there. You also need a visa if you plan to study or attend university in Spain.