Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Alicante (EDI–ALC)
United Kingdom
Spain
easyJet and Jet2 fly Edinburgh to Alicante (EDI–ALC) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 1,980 km (1,230 mi).
- From
- EDI
- Edinburgh
- To
- ALC
- Alicante
- Nonstop
- Yes · 2 airlines
- Airlines
- U2 · LS
- Cheapest fare found
- £29 one-way
- Distance
- 1,980 km (1,230 mi)
- Time difference
- Alicante 1 hour ahead
- Most flights
- Jet2
- Time in the air
- 2h 40m · 2h 43m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 60.8%
- Flights a week
- U2 ~2 · LS ~3
- Aircraft seen
- Boeing 737 Max 8 · Boeing 737-800 · Airbus A321neo
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Edinburgh to Alicante fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: £29 for October 2026 on Ryanair, nonstop. Nonstop from £29.
- Oct ’26£29
- Dec ’26£60
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly EDI–ALC
Days in Alicante average 18–28 °C in March, April, May, October and November. Set your watch 1 hour forward on landing at ALC.
Edinburgh to Alicante: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 8 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández (ALC)?
From £29 one-way, the cheapest fare found for October 2026 on Ryanair, nonstop; nonstop from £29 (found 8 October 2026).
How long is the EDI–ALC flight?
2h 40m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 24 tracked flights; ALC–EDI took 2h 43m.
Which airlines fly EDI–ALC direct?
easyJet and Jet2.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Alicante?
Alicante is 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh: a EDI departure at noon is 13:00 local time in ALC.
Is EDI–ALC usually on time?
60.8% of 51 EDI–ALC flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 23.5% were over an hour late.
How many EDI–ALC flights a week?
easyJet 2 and Jet2 3 each way.
What aircraft fly EDI–ALC?
Boeing 737 Max 8, Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A321neo.
Alicante to Edinburgh: the return flight (ALC–EDI)
All 2 airlines also fly ALC–EDI nonstop.
The return takes 2h 43m in the air (median of 37 tracked flights).
Airlines flying EDI–ALC nonstop
One-stop alternatives to flying EDI–ALC nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Birmingham (BHX) with
easyJet: 1,980 km (1,230 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Bristol (BRS) with easyJet: 1,980 km (1,230 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
- Via London (LGW) with easyJet: 2,000 km (1,250 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop.
- Via Bilbao (BIO) with
Vueling: 2,000 km (1,240 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop. - Via London (STN) with
Ryanair: 2,020 km (1,260 mi) flown, 2% further than nonstop.
EDI–ALC route map
More from Edinburgh and Alicante
Other arrivals in Spain
Also nonstop from EDI, nearest to ALC first (straight-line distance):
- Ibiza (IBZ) airport guide · 180 km (112 mi) from ALC
- EDI–PMI: Palma · 318 km (198 mi) from ALC
- Reus (REU) · 351 km (218 mi) from ALC
- EDI–MAD: Madrid · 357 km (222 mi) from ALC
- EDI–AGP: Málaga · 391 km (243 mi) from ALC
Explore the airlines’ route maps
Plan your arrival at Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC)
Departure
Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh (EDI), Edinburgh. In our data, 40 airlines fly nonstop from EDI to 117 destinations.
View EDI airport guide →Arrival
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández (ALC), Alicante.
Weather in Alicante vs Edinburgh
Alicante is warmer than Edinburgh in every month, by 9–12°C; the biggest gap is in August (31°C against 19°C). In October it averages 25°C in Alicante and 13°C in Edinburgh.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicante | 17° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 18° |
| Edinburgh | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Alicante and Edinburgh (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Onward from Alicante
Places you can't fly to nonstop from EDI, but can from ALC — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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