Flying from Almeria Airport (LEI) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Alicante's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Almeria.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your LEI to ALC flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Almeria Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LEI and ALC include:
Seville Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Almeria Airport (LEI) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
R 1,278 is currently the best price for a one-way Almeria Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Return flights start from R 2,880. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from LEI to ALC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Almeria Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LEI to ALC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Almeria Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Almeria Airport (LEI)
86.22% of flights departing from Almeria Airport land at their destination on time. With its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from LEI.
Almeria Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Almeria. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near LEI. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Almeria Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Consider booking a hotel close to ALC if you're on a late Almeria Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego to explore Alicante and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Alicante-Elche Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport to central Alicante has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Almeria Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Alicante in January.
Book your flight from Almeria Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport for August if you want to visit Alicante during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LEI to ALC around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities 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.
Logroño is another must-experience destination in Spain and is around 483 kilometres north of Alicante. No trip is complete without seeing Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.