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How long is the flight to Alicante?

If you’re planning a trip to Alicante, we at eDreams have checked the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Cape Town, the flight takes about 14h 10m; from Johannesburg, around 15h 37m; and from Durban, roughly 18h 20m.

Flight Time (in hours)

Cape TownJohannesburgDurban

0h 5h 10h 15h 20h

Best Time to Fly to Alicante

Discover the perfect time for your Alicante adventure with eDreams. Whether you're seeking vibrant summer energy or tranquil winter escapes, Alicante offers something special year-round. Let us help you find the ideal flights to Alicante, tailored to your preferences.

Low Season in Alicante

During the low season (December to February), Alicante offers a peaceful retreat with mild temperatures averaging 16-17°C. Enjoy uncrowded beaches and explore historical sites like the Santa Bárbara Castle without the summer hustle. It's the perfect time for budget travellers seeking flights to Alicante.

High Season in Alicante

Experience Alicante's energetic atmosphere during high season (June to September) when temperatures reach up to 30°C. Embrace the lively beaches, vibrant nightlife, and indulge in the local festivities. Secure your flights to Alicante with eDreams and enjoy the best of this Mediterranean gem.

What to Do in Alicante

Alicante, a vibrant coastal city located on Spain's Costa Blanca, offers year-round sunshine and plenty of things to see and do. Whether you're looking for historical sites, stunning beaches, or delicious seafood, Alicante has something for everyone. Book your flights to Alicante with eDreams today!

The Best Attractions to See in Alicante

Alicante is full of amazing attractions. Here are five must-sees:

Santa Bárbara Castle: Explore this historic castle perched atop Mount Benacantil, offering breathtaking views of the city and coastline.
Explanada de España: Stroll along this beautiful promenade, lined with palm trees and colourful mosaic tiles.
Alicante Harbour: Take a leisurely walk around the harbour and admire the yachts and fishing boats.
El Barrio de Santa Cruz: Wander through the charming, narrow streets of the old town, with its colourful houses and quaint shops.
Postiguet Beach: Relax on the golden sands of this popular beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss out - book your flights to Alicante now!

Frequently asked questions about flights to Alicante

How can I find cheap flights to Alicante on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from R96 to Alicante. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Alicante.

Which airlines fly to Alicante?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Alicante include:

Ryanair also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Exeter, London and Belfast.

How long before a flight to Alicante should I be at the airport?

If you want to be on time for your flight to Alicante, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Alicante departing from over 6 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Alicante with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

What is the weather like in Alicante?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Alicante is in July, August and June, when the average temperature reaches 28.09 °C, while June, July and May are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 173.56 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Alicante during January, February or March to experience an average of 8.77 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Alicante is 5.25 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.