Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Alicante is ten hours behind Sydney and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your SYD to ALC flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight is R 7,921. A return fare is currently R 21,872. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SYD to ALC, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SYD? If you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
If you have a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near ALC:
Pick up an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car and discover Alicante and beyond with your own wheels. Goldcar, Record Go and Wheego are well-known companies you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Alicante-Elche Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Alicante. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Alicante. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport for August if you'd like 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). Look for cheap tickets from SYD to ALC sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Alicante, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Travel about 370 kilometres north to Zaragoza to check off its top sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 483 kilometres north of Alicante, Logroño is another essential 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.