Flying from London City Airport (LCY) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Alicante's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Alicante one hour ahead of London.
Your LCY to ALC flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as February, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London City Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between LCY and ALC include:
Ibiza Airport
Zurich Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London City Airport (LCY) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Right now, R 1,861 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way London City Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,817. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from LCY to ALC, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from London City Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from LCY to ALC.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from London City Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
Handy information about London City Airport (LCY)
74.57% of flights departing from London City Airport land at their destination on schedule.
London City Airport is about 11 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near LCY. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London City Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a London City Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ALC instead:
Explore without limits with an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and discover more of Alicante and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Alicante-Elche Airport around one week before your trip.
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.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
July is the most popular month for flights from London City Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Alicante in January.
The warmest month in Alicante is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from London City Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LCY to ALC in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Alicante is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be explored. About 370 kilometres north of Alicante, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 483 kilometres north of Alicante, Logroño is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.