Flight Routes from Birmingham to Alicante

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Alicante (ALC) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€55
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
24x / week
Flight distance
1,580 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
  1. RyanairRyanair
  2. Jet2.comJet2.com
  3. easyJeteasyJet
  4. TUI AirwaysTUI Airways

Flight schedule from Birmingham (BHX) to Alicante (ALC)

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Matching outbound flightsBHX–ALC · 30 of 30
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  1. 14 – 20 September 2026
  2. 21 – 27 September 2026
  3. 28 Sept – 4 Oct 2026
    1. BHXALC
      1 stopover
      1. Lufthansa
    2. BHXALC
      non-stop
      1. TUI Airways
    3. BHXALC
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    4. BHXALC
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    5. BHXALC
      non-stop
      1. Ryanair
    6. BHXALC
      non-stop
      1. Jet2.com
    7. BHXALC
      non-stop
      1. Jet2.com
    8. BHXALC
      non-stop
      1. Jet2.com
    9. BHXALC
      non-stop
      1. Jet2.com
    10. BHXALC
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    11. BHXALC
      non-stop
      1. TUI Airways
    12. BHXALC
      non-stop
      1. Ryanair
    13. BHXALC
      non-stop
      1. Ryanair
    14. BHXALC
      non-stop
      1. Ryanair
    15. BHXALC
      1 stopover
      1. Aer Lingus Irish Airlines

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Birmingham to Alicante

      Favourite airline: e.g. Swiss, easyJet
      20 % of flights on the route Birmingham – Alicante are booked with Swiss.
      Swiss
      20 %
      easyJet
      20 %
      KLM
      15 %
      Cheapest weekday: Sunday
      The cheapest ticket prices are available for flights departing on a Sunday.
      Direct flights are more expensive
      Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are £40.00 more expensive on this route.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      2 stops
      02h 35min
      10h 20min
      37h 15min
      £ 183
      £ 143
      £ 278
      Favourite connection: via Zurich
      When booking flights from Birmingham to Alicante 25 % of travellers prefer to fly via Zurich.
      Route
      bookings
      1 stopover Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten
      16h 05min, from £ 161
      25 %
      Direct flights
      02h 35min, from £ 183
      22 %
      1 stopover Amsterdam Schiphol
      04h 50min, from £ 172
      16 %

      Useful information about the flight from Birmingham to Alicante

      Get Away to Alicante

      With its beautiful weather and local festivals, Alicante is a fabulous spot for your next holiday. Get away from it all in Alicante. Spend the summer months at the beach or watching the fireworks and bonfires.

      Best Time to Travel

      The weather in Alicante is typically mild in the winter and hot in the summer. This is a good place to visit all year long. The peak months for travellers are July and August. Mark the start of summer with St. John's bonfires, celebrations that start from around the 20th of June. There are fireworks and paper mache figures are burned on 24th June. The Moors and Christians Festival (Moros y Cristianos) from April 21st -24th reenacts the battles between Christians and Arabs in the 12th Century.

      Before You Visit Alicante

      For less crowded beaches, head slightly out of town. Alicante airport is used by tourists heading to Benidorm, Torrevieja and other Costa Blanca beach resorts. Go to Tabarca Island, which is car free. This small, walled town is also surrounded by a nature reserve. When looking for local cuisine, paella is a regional favourite. The cost of living in Alicante is around 30 percent lower than that in London and restaurant prices are usually even around 45 percent lower. Alicante's time zone is an hour ahead of the United Kingdom.

      Local Tips and Information

      An airport bus to central Alicante costs about EUR 3.80 taking around 20 minutes for the journey with buses running every 20 minutes. Local buses going from the airport to Alicante, Benidorm, Torrevieja or Murcia leave from the terminal building departures area. A taxi to central Alicante runs at approximately EUR 25. You can find a hotel from around EUR 40 per person per night. Hostels cost from about EUR 15 per night per person in shared dorms. Alicante has a good bus network. Trams also run to important destinations in Alicante and along the Costa Blanca. Single tickets for Zone 1 are priced around EUR 1.35. A 10-journey rechargeable card costs about EUR 7.60 plus ca. EUR 2 for the card. However, central Alicante is small enough to explore by foot. Taxis are less expensive than in London but not much faster than public transport.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Birmingham to Alicante?
      A direct flight from Birmingham to Alicante typically takes around 2 hours 40 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 9 hours 5 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there direct flights from Birmingham to Alicante?
      Yes, there are direct flights from Birmingham to Alicante, with an average of around 3 to 4 flights per day, operated by, among others, Ryanair, Jet2.com and easyJet. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.
      Which airlines fly from Birmingham to Alicante?
      Direct flights from Birmingham to Alicante are operated by, among others, Ryanair, Jet2.com and easyJet. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with KLM (via Amsterdam) and Lufthansa (via Frankfurt). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there direct flights from Birmingham to Alicante?
      Direct flights from Birmingham to Alicante operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Birmingham to Alicante?
      On the route from Birmingham to Alicante there are on average around 3 to 4 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
      How many flights per week are there from Birmingham to Alicante?
      From Birmingham to Alicante there are around 24 to 25 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.
      When does the first flight from Birmingham to Alicante depart?
      The earliest direct flight from Birmingham to Alicante usually departs at 06:00. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Alicante.
      When does the last flight from Birmingham to Alicante depart?
      The last direct flight from Birmingham to Alicante usually departs at 21:50. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.
      In which months do idealo users most frequently search for flights from Birmingham to Alicante?
      Flights from Birmingham to Alicante are most frequently searched for travel in February, July and March. If you are planning to fly in one of these months, it may be worth comparing offers early. Outside the most popular months, you may find more choice or cheaper connections.
      Which departure days are most popular for flights from Birmingham to Alicante?
      For flights from Birmingham to Alicante, departures on Monday, Friday and Sunday are particularly in demand. Demand can be higher on popular travel days, so it is worth checking alternative departure days. You may find more suitable flight times or cheaper offers.
      How long is the typical stay on trips from Birmingham to Alicante?
      For trips from Birmingham to Alicante, stays of 1, 3 and 4 days are most commonly searched. These trip lengths are particularly popular with idealo users on this route.
      From which airports are there cheap flights to Alicante?
      Cheap flights to Alicante are often available from London Gatwick, Glasgow Prestwick and East Midlands. Prices vary depending on the departure airport, travel date and available connection. If you are flexible about getting to the airport, comparing several departure airports can be worthwhile.
      Which airports near Birmingham are frequently used for flights to Alicante?
      As well as Birmingham airport, users also frequently search for flights from Manchester, London Gatwick and East Midlands to Alicante. Alternative departure airports can offer more choice of flight times, airlines or prices. Do also check how accessible each airport is for you.
      Which airports near Alicante are frequently chosen as a destination?
      If you want to travel to Alicante, Valencia may also be worth considering as destination airports. These airports are frequently checked by users as an alternative. When comparing, consider whether a cheaper flight is really worth a longer onward journey.

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