Travelling from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Frankfurt. Explore your options leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) when booking your flight from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC).
Hop on a direct flight from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport and you'll be in the air for around 2 hours 35 minutes.
Alicante's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt. Alicante-Elche Airport is located in Alicante.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) is the most popular route. There are 6 direct flights a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with Ryanair at 20:35. Go for the first FRA to ALC departure operated by Ryanair at 05:45 if you want to get going earlier.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Frankfurt to ALC.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You can hop on a direct flight from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
You can get away on a direct flight from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport with Lufthansa. This well-known airline operates services from FRA.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Frankfurt to ALC leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Geneve Airport (GVA)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
FRA is about 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will show you the best route and available public transport options.
After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Looking for other options for a direct flight from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)? Check out the fares leaving from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
Get on your direct flight from Frankfurt to ALC with Lufthansa. This is one of the main carriers operating this route out of HHN.
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your list. Whatever you choose to do, check out these options between Frankfurt - Hahn Airport and ALC:
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
You can reach HHN from central Frankfurt in approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Frankfurt to ALC, unwind in one of these hotels near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
About Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Consider booking a hotel near ALC if you have a late flight from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport to the centre of Alicante is around 19 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It typically takes 47 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport is 29 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 62 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
9 months is how far you'll want to book ahead to lock in cheap tickets from Frankfurt to ALC.
You'll snag the best savings on your tickets from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport if you take off in June. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly out.
Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when prices fall. Timing matters when searching for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to ALC.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport.
The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
February is the quietest time to travel to Alicante. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Book your flight from Frankfurt to ALC for August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Alicante to range from 22ºC to 32ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 16ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport.
More about Alicante
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Alicante right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Frankfurt to Alicante-Elche Airport:
MARQ Archaeological Museum of Alicante and Bandera de Españan are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Alicante to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Campo COMRADES.
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