Travelling from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Alicante Airport (ALC): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Alicante Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Alicante is one hour ahead of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Each week, there are six Gran Canaria Airport to Alicante Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, select the 05:25 Vueling flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 20:10 with Vueling.
Give yourself enough time to make your LPA to ALC flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as December, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Vueling is your gateway to exploring Alicante (and maybe even some other great parts of Spain!). Browse the direct flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Alicante Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Vueling.
With an impressive 87.5% of services arriving as planned, Vueling has the best on-time record for LPA to ALC flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Gran Canaria Airport to Alicante Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LPA and ALC:
Madrid Airport
Tenerife North Airport
Lanzarote Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Alicante Airport (ALC)
At the moment, R 523 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Gran Canaria Airport to Alicante Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 1,176. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from LPA to ALC by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Alicante Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from LPA to ALC.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Alicante Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
70% of flights taking off from Gran Canaria Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Gran Canaria Airport from central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Alicante Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to LPA:
Arriving at Alicante Airport (ALC)
If you're arriving on a late Gran Canaria Airport to Alicante Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near ALC:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Alicante Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and experience the lesser-explored corners of Alicante and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Alicante Airport around one week ahead.
When to fly to Alicante Airport (ALC)
The quietest month for a flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Alicante Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Alicante based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Alicante Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Alicante, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LPA to ALC sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Alicante has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Spain waiting to be explored. About 370 kilometres north of Alicante, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Logroño is another well-known destination in Spain and is around 483 kilometres north of Alicante. No trip is complete without dropping by Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria.