Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Alicante flight
Flights from Barcelona to Alicante depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $35 by coach.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 407 km distance in 1h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 407 km |
Average flight duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Alicante
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$190
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
24
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Alicante will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $46.
Of the 24 flights that leave Barcelona for Alicante every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 407 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VY13087:10 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport8:25 AMAlicante Elche Airport$461One-way0 changes
VY13008:30 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport9:45 AMAlicante Elche Airport$591One-way0 changes
VY13021:20 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport2:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$831One-way0 changes
IB50087:10 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport8:25 AMAlicante Elche Airport$911One-way0 changes
IB50008:30 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport9:45 AMAlicante Elche Airport$1081One-way0 changes
VY13043:20 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport4:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$2071One-way0 changes
VY13021:20 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport2:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$831One-way0 changes
IB50021:20 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport2:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1421One-way0 changes
IB50008:30 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport9:45 AMAlicante Elche Airport$1081One-way0 changes
VY13109:10 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport10:25 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 407 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
$172 Average Price | $85 Average Price | $67 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Barcelona to Alicante flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Alicante flights for today, Friday, 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 PM Barcelona | 21h55 | 5:55 PM Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:25 PM Barcelona | 1h15 | 9:40 PM Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Barcelona | 13h40 | 10:40 AM Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:45 PM Barcelona | 20h10 | 6:55 PM Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday, 16 May | |||||
VY1308 | 7:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 8:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5008 | 7:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 8:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5000 | 8:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 9:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY1300 | 8:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 9:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX6007 · UX4024 | 8:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h00 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
UX6007 · UX4026 | 8:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h15 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
IB404 · IB1011 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h50 | 1:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
UX7706 · UX4047 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h20 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
UX7706 · UX4049 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h30 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
UX6037 · UX4024 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h45 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
UX6037 · UX4026 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h00 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
VY1302 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 2:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5002 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 2:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY1304 | 3:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 4:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5004 | 3:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 4:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX6071 · UX4026 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h25 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
UX6071 · UX4024 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h10 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
UX6073 · UX4024 | 6:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h55 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
UX6073 · UX4026 | 6:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 25h10 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
UX7708 · UX4047 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h40 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
UX7708 · UX4049 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h50 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
VY1310 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 10:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Barcelona to Alicante flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Alicante by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Alicante
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including Duty-Free and WHSmith.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, such as Sala Ifach, with entry fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact through information desk.
- Bus: C6, 1A, 1B
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