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4.6The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Alicante
Cheapest price on Oct 05
€61
Average ticket price on Oct 05
€236
Fastest journey on Oct 05
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
1 h 13 m
Flights on Oct 05
19
Distance
360 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Alicante will cost around €236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 19 flights from Madrid to Alicante, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct flights cover the 360 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 .
On Mon, Oct 05 the longest 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.
UX40477:00 AM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport€611One-way0 transfers
IB10157:40 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1061One-way0 transfers- UX6049 · UX40249:45 PM13h55Madrid Barajas Airport11:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport€1151One-way1 transfer
- UX6013 · UX402410:15 AM25h25Madrid Barajas Airport11:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport€1251One-way1 transfer
- UX40493:10 PM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1381One-way0 transfers
- UX40493:10 PM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1381One-way0 transfers
- UX40477:00 AM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport€611One-way0 transfers
- IB10097:55 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport9:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport€1851One-way0 transfers
- IB10157:40 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1061One-way0 transfers
- IB101111:50 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport1:05 PMAlicante Elche Airport€2781One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Alicante flight
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Flights from Madrid to Alicante depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 360 km distance in 1h 5m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 360 km |
Average flight duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Live departures
Madrid to Alicante flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Alicante flights for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 PM Madrid | 13h55 | 9:40 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:30 PM Madrid | 9h55 | 6:25 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, October 5 | |||||
| UX4047 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB1009 | 7:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 9:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX6031 · UX4026 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h35 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6031 · UX4024 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h20 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6021 · UX4026 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h45 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1011 · VY1312 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h05 | 4:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1011 · VY1306 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h35 | 11:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1011 · VY1320 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h00 | 8:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6013 · UX4026 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h40 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6013 · UX4024 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1011 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 1:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX4049 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX6097 · UX4026 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h55 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6097 · UX4024 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1015 | 7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Flights from Madrid to Alicante: An Overview
Alicante is a city situated in the southeast of Spain with a fantastic atmospheric Moorish quarter. It offers many inviting resorts situated on the Mediterranean coastline of Costa Blanca. The city is popular with tourists looking for a relaxing time in a beautiful location, for leisure or business. Take a walk along the beach of Postiguet and Explanada de Espana situated at the heart of the Mediterranean coast, and see why Alicante is one of Span'smost popular destnations. Flights from the Spanish capital of Madrid to Alicante are the fastest, cheapest, and often most convenient way to get between the two locales.
Which airlines fly from Madrid to Alicante?
There are various airlines operating flights from Madrid city to Alicante. vueling Airlines, Air Europa, Alitalia, and Air Nostrum, among others operate regular flights along this route. Spanish budget airline vueling offers the most direct flights from Madrid to Alicante and is the most convenient and fastest journey for passengers looking to visit Alicante without stopping along the way. AirEuropa, Iberia, and Air Nostrum offer indirect flight connections via Mallorca, Palma De and are a relatively cheaper option.
How long is the flight from Madrid to Alicante?
The flights from Madrid to Alicante cover a distance of 355 kilometers on average, however flight time is short. Flights from Madrid city to Alicante take an approximate one hour 10 minutes. Direct flights with vueling offer the fastest option for travelers seeking to get to Alicante within the shortest time. Indirect flights from Madrid with connections via Mallorca or Palma de take a minimum of two hours 40 minutes and a maximum of four hours to get to land in Alicante Elche Airport. Indirect flights are also available, offering connections to some cities en route to Alicante, thereby increasing passenger travel options to Alicante.
How many flights are there from Madrid to Alicante?
There are approximately ten direct flights from Madrid to Alicante per week and an average of three daily flights. Departure times include morning, evening and afternoon for all the airlines offering direct flights throughout the week. There are about 20 indirect flights per week from Madrid to Alicante involving one stop in the journey.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Madrid to Alicante?
Departure Airport: Flights from Madrid city to Alicante depart from Adolf Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, situated 12-kilometers north-east from the city center. Travelers from Madrid city center or nearby hotels can access the airport via public transport system using buses that leave the city center every hour to the airport. Travelers can also opt to take a taxi, which are readily available 24 hours a day and are more convenient than the bus, especially if time is of the essence. Once in the parking area, there is a free airport bus service that takes passengers to the terminals at no extra cost. Public amenities available in Madrid Airport include restaurants, luggage area, business lounges, free WiFi, a parking area, a tapas bar, and cafés.
Arrival Airport: Passengers from Madrid arrive at Alicante Elche Airport. The airport is located nine kilometers southwest of Alicante city center. Travelers can easily travel to the city center or their hotels via the local bus service that connects to the Elche center and various Costa Blanca resorts along the Mediterranean coast. Travelers can also opt to take taxis 24 hours a day. Alicante Elche Airport has excellent public amenities such as duty-free shops, WiFi, ATM lobbies, and car rental desks, wheelchair-accessible toilets. Travelers arriving In Alicante can expect to enjoy cool summer weather averaging 24°C, and can decide to explore the Bario de la Santa Cruz narrow streets and nightlife at any time of year. They can also enjoy the picturesque Castillo de Santa Barbara and views of the Mediterranean coast, known to be one of the most iconic sights in the region.
FAQs: Madrid to Alicante Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular airports from Madrid to Alicante
Most Madrid to Alicante flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Madrid airport do flights to Alicante leave from?
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Alicante airport do flights from Madrid arrive at?
Getting to Alicante Elche Airport from Alicante city centre
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante Elche Airport airport facilities and services
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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