Travelling from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Alicante's timezone is UTC+1, making Alicante four hours 30 minutes behind Kolkata.
To ensure you get on your CCU to ALC flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight is R 6,031. A round-trip fare right now is R 21,332. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CCU to ALC if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CCU to ALC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
75.9% of flights departing from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport land at their destination on time.
To reach Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport from central Kolkata, it'll take around 40 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near CCU:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ALC instead:
Pick up an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car and explore Alicante and beyond with your own wheels. Goldcar, Record Go and Wheego are top providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Alicante-Elche Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Alicante. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Alicante. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Alicante is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CCU to ALC sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Alicante. Around 370 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 483 kilometres north of Alicante, Logroño is another favourite stop in Spain. Start your sightseeing at Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.