Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Alicante?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

Cheap flights Edinburgh — Alicante | Prices from 25 $

Q: How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 49 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from Edinburgh to Alicante?

The straight-line distance — 1 968 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: How much do flights from Edinburgh to Alicante cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 25 $ on 16.11.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book.

Q: What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Alicante?

The time difference — +1 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets Edinburgh — Alicante?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

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Route characteristics

Distance

1 968 km

Flight time

2 h 49 min

Time difference

+1 h

Minimum price

from 25 $ (16.11.2026)

Departure airports

1 pcs.

Arrival airports

1 pcs.

Airlines on the route

4 pcs.

Who flies this route 4 pcs.

Ryanair

Low-cost 2 flights

Ryanair UK

Low-cost 2 flights

Jet2.com

Low-cost 1 flight

easyJet

Low-cost 1 flight

Where to buy tickets 4 pcs.

Kiwi.com

2 tickets

Tickets

2 tickets

Clickavia

1 ticket

Farera

1 ticket

Airports

From — Edinburgh

EDI Edinburgh Airport

To — Alicante

ALC Alicante-Elche Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route Edinburgh — Alicante

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 49 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from Edinburgh to Alicante?

The straight-line distance — 1 968 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

How much do flights from Edinburgh to Alicante cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 25 $ on 16.11.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book. Usually cheaper 1–3 months before departure.

What is the time difference?

The difference — +1 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does Edinburgh operate flights?

From Edinburgh: EDI (Edinburgh Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Alicante do flights arrive?

To Alicante: ALC (Alicante-Elche Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

Which airlines fly this route?

This route is served by 4 airlines: Ryanair, Ryanair UK, Jet2.com, easyJet.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route Edinburgh — Alicante

Flights Edinburgh — Alicante is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 1 968 km. Flight time 2 h 49 min. Time difference +1 h.

From Edinburgh (EDI) flights depart from one airport. To Alicante (ALC) — one arrival airport.

4 airlines operate on this route: Ryanair, Ryanair UK, Jet2.com, easyJet. Compare prices, baggage allowance and departure times.

The minimum price for the next 6 months — from 25 $ (16.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

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