Flying from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
2 hours 59 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Belfast International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. Alicante is 1 hour ahead of Belfast and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
There are 19 flights from Belfast International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport each week. Get the 05:45 flight if you want to set off as soon as possible. If you're keen to make the most of your day before heading off, the latest flight from BFS to ALC is at 21:40.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Travelling to Alicante (and discovering more of Spain!) is straightforward with Jet2. This popular airline has direct flights from Belfast International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Belfast International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the top stopovers between BFS and ALC:
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Birmingham International Airport
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from BFS to ALC, check whether you need a visa to enter Spain. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport is 31 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 59 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Book 3 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BFS to ALC.
November is the cheapest month for tickets from Belfast International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Use filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Belfast International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Belfast International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Belfast. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Belfast International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to BFS:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
If you're on a late flight from Belfast International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near ALC:
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
From Alicante-Elche Airport, Alicante is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 19 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 47 minutes.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Belfast International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Alicante in February.
The warmest month in Alicante is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Belfast International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from BFS to ALC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 16ºC on average.
More about Alicante
Start your Alicante trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. After booking your flight from BFS to ALC, explore our hotel options including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. MARQ Archaeological Museum of Alicante, Bandera de Españan and Campo COMRADES are among the things you can't miss in Alicante.
Complete your Alicante trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Alicante-Elche Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Alicante getaway.
