Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Alicante is five hours ahead of Miami and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
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 MIA to ALC flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Miami International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MIA and ALC:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
R 3,364 is currently the best price for a one-way Miami International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 6,344. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MIA to ALC, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Miami International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MIA to ALC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Miami International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
MIA's address is 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
Of all flights leaving Miami International Airport, 76.14% touch down on time at their destination.
Miami International Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Miami. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MIA? If you're boarding an early flight from Miami International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ALC if you're on a late Miami International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and explore beyond Alicante's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Alicante-Elche Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Alicante. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The quietest month for a flight from Miami International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Alicante based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Miami International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport for August if you want to go to 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). Look for cheap tickets from MIA to ALC sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored after you've seen Alicante. Around 370 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Spain, consider 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 key highlights.