Flying from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Alicante's timezone is UTC+1, making Alicante five hours ahead of Charlotte.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your CLT to ALC flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between CLT and ALC include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Dublin Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Right now, R 11,115 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 9,911. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from CLT to ALC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CLT to ALC by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
Handy information about Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
CLT's address is 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Charlotte Douglas International Airport, 77.67% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Charlotte to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 4 hours 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near CLT. Whether you've booked an early flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Reserve a hotel near ALC if you're taking a late Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and explore beyond Alicante's main sights.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Alicante-Elche Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
From Alicante-Elche Airport, Alicante is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Alicante in January.
Book your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport for August if you want to go to Alicante during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CLT to ALC around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Alicante, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Journey around 370 kilometres north to Zaragoza to tick off its leading attractions. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Spain, head for Logroño, about 483 kilometres north of Alicante. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are the start of reasons to visit.
