Flying from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport.
Alicante and Maastricht follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Give yourself enough time to make your ALC to MST flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Maastricht (and then exploring more of Netherlands!) is a snap with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Ryanair.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering ALC to MST flights, with 71.43% of its services landing on schedule.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Alicante-Elche Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport. Many travellers pass through Porto Airport when flying between ALC and MST.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)
R 1,008 is the lowest price for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport flight. Return flights start at R 2,148. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To get cheap tickets from ALC to MST, reserve your journey five months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from ALC to MST is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Alicante-Elche Airport, data shows 73.22% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Alicante-Elche Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Alicante. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near ALC. Whether you're taking an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Alicante-Elche Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MST instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Maastricht Aachen Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Hertz or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Maastricht and beyond.
Book your vehicle from Maastricht Aachen Airport at least a few weeks before your trip to get the lowest price possible. If you're going away during a peak period, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) to central Maastricht
Maastricht Aachen Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Maastricht. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)
The quietest month for a flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Maastricht based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport for July if you'd like to visit Maastricht during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ALC to MST in January. Average temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Netherlands
Amsterdam is just one of the many places in Netherlands waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Maastricht. Around 177 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum.
Around 145 kilometres north-west of Maastricht, Rotterdam is another essential stop in Netherlands. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
