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The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £100.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 22 flights from Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid, including 5 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 359 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Flights from Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 10:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest flight covers the 359 km distance in 1h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 359 km |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 10:30 |
Last flight 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid flights for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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VY1309 · VY1008 | 14:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 5h25 | 20:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX6096 | 17:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 5h25 | 22:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX6012 | 17:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 16h15 | 9:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX6078 | 17:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h35 | 20:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX6052 | 17:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 14h20 | 7:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX6048 | 17:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 20h40 | 13:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX6066 | 17:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 25h00 | 18:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX6030 | 17:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 18h50 | 12:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4050 | 20:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h10 | 21:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB1016 | 21:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 22:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY1319 · VY1006 | 23:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 9h05 | 8:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
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VY1303 · VY1008 | 6:55 Alicante Elche Airport | 12h00 | 18:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
VY1301 · VY1008 | 8:05 Alicante Elche Airport | 10h50 | 18:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4025 · UX6066 | 9:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 9h10 | 18:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4025 · UX6012 | 9:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 24h25 | 9:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4025 · UX6030 | 9:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h00 | 12:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4025 · UX6048 | 9:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 4h50 | 13:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4025 · UX6096 | 9:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 13h35 | 22:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4025 · UX6078 | 9:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 11h45 | 20:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
IB1010 | 9:40 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 10:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX4042 | 12:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h10 | 13:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante Elche Airport and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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