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Journey information
Overview: Alicante to Edinburgh flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Alicante to Edinburgh depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1968 km distance in 3h 10m. July 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 1968 km |
Average flight duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 Alicante to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
€67
Average price
€116
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 18 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1968 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Edinburgh will cost around €116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €67.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Alicante for Edinburgh onFri, May 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct flights cover the 1968 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Fri, May 29 the longest flights will take 12 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.
3:50 AM3h10Alicante7:00 AMEdinburgh€671One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM3h15Alicante1:45 PMEdinburgh€921One-way0 transfers
7:50 PM12h35Alicante8:25 AMEdinburgh€1291One-way0 transfers- 6:50 PM12h40Alicante7:30 AMEdinburgh€1471One-way0 transfers
7:10 AM9h50Alicante5:00 PMEdinburgh€1471One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 AM3h10Alicante7:00 AMEdinburgh€671One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM3h15Alicante1:45 PMEdinburgh€921One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM9h50Alicante5:00 PMEdinburgh€1471One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 PM12h35Alicante8:25 AMEdinburgh€1291One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM12h40Alicante7:30 AMEdinburgh€1471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €776.
Distance: 1968 km
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price Cheapest | €195 Average price | €776 Average price |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 59m Average total duration 42h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 25m Average total duration 35h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Alicante to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:50 AM Alicante | 3h10 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Alicante | 9h50 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Alicante | 3h15 | 1:45 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Alicante to Edinburgh by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Alicante to Edinburgh flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as easyJet or Jet2.com offer flights services from Alicante to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet or Jet2.com to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Edinburgh.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet or Jet2.com to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Edinburgh.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Edinburgh.
Airlines: Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com from Alicante to EdinburghFind the best flights between Alicante to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com from €27. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€49
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
Jet2.com
About
Jet2.com is a British low-cost airline and the UK's third-largest airline, operating scheduled and charter flights from 13 UK airports to over 70 destinations across Europe and beyond. Established in 2003, it is a subsidiary of Jet2 plc, which also includes the package holiday operator Jet2holidays. Jet2.com is known for its \Friendly Low Fares\" and has expanded its fleet with Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A321neo aircraft. The company also offers Jet2CityBreaks for city getaways and Jet2Villas for package holidays with villa accommodation."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€61
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (10kg, 56x45x25cm) plus one small personal item (handbag/laptop bag)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 22kg allowance per bag
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available if cancellation is made more than 72 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to 28 weeks without a medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with a medical certificate from their doctor
Unaccompagned minor
Jet2 does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Passengers under 14 must travel with someone aged 16 or over
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jet2 provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€27
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Alicante to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Alicante to Edinburgh can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alicante to Edinburgh is €88; 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 Alicante to Edinburgh is 3h 10m to travel the 1968 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 Alicante to Edinburgh leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante to Edinburgh leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Alicante to Edinburgh with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Alicante to Edinburgh, you can count on Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alicante and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Alicante to Edinburgh generally leave from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km away from Alicante city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alicante to Edinburgh is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Alicante and Edinburgh all year round.
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 Alicante to Edinburgh
Alicante
Edinburgh
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Alicante to Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
9 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your journey to Edinburgh from Alicante.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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