Travelling from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 10 minutes.
Alicante's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Alicante one hour ahead of Aberdeen.
To ensure you catch your ABZ to ALC flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Ryanair has direct flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Alicante — and maybe even more of Spain if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Ryanair.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Aberdeen International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ABZ and ALC:
Manchester Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Norwich International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
At the moment, 38 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Aberdeen International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 62 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book five months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ABZ to ALC.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Finding cheap flights from ABZ to ALC is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
Handy information about Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
Of the flights that depart from Aberdeen International Airport, 68.69% land on time at their destination.
Central Aberdeen to Aberdeen International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to ABZ:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
If you're getting in on a late Aberdeen International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near ALC:
Travel at your own speed with an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and see more of Alicante and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Alicante-Elche Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
From Alicante-Elche Airport, Alicante is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Alicante. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Alicante is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ABZ to ALC in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored after you've experienced Alicante. Around 370 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Spain, head for Logroño, roughly 483 kilometres north of Alicante. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are key reasons to visit.
