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Overview: Alicante to Barcelona flight

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Flights from Alicante to Barcelona depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 407 km distance in 1h 10m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
Distance
407 km
Average flight duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Flights per day
21
Direct flights
9
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
0:10
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23

The cheapest and fastest flights from Alicante to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 09 Jul

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£219

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Flights per day

27

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante to Barcelona will cost around £219 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £67.

Fast flights

Of the 27 flights that leave Alicante for Barcelona every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 407 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.

  • VuelingVY1301
    6:351h10
    Alicante Elche Airport
    7:45Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £671One-way
    0 changes
  • Air EuropaUX4050 · UX7701
    20:4512h10
    Alicante Elche Airport
    8:55Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £821One-way
    1 change
  • VuelingVY1303
    14:451h15
    Alicante Elche Airport
    16:00Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1001One-way
    0 changes
  • VuelingIB5001
    6:351h10
    Alicante Elche Airport
    7:45Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1171One-way
    0 changes
  • Air EuropaUX4050 · UX7703
    20:4519h50
    Alicante Elche Airport
    16:35Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1391One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Alicante to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £26.

Distance: 407 km

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Coach

£96

Average Price

£51

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6h 38m

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3h 38m

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5h 51m

Average total duration

5h 21m

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6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

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1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Alicante to Barcelona flight times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Barcelona flights for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Air BalticLX2175+SwissLX195013:50 Alicante Elche Airport
9h45
23:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
Air BalticLX2175+SwissLX195213:50 Alicante Elche Airport
19h00
8:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
Air BalticLX2175+SwissLX195613:50 Alicante Elche Airport
5h20
19:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX4027 · UX600617:10 Alicante Elche Airport
14h45
7:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX4027 · UX610217:10 Alicante Elche Airport
4h00
21:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX4027 · UX607217:10 Alicante Elche Airport
24h45
17:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX4027 · UX606017:10 Alicante Elche Airport
21h10
14:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX4027 · UX615617:10 Alicante Elche Airport
17h55
11:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
SwissLX2177 · LX195220:00 Alicante Elche Airport
12h50
8:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
VuelingVY130720:20 Alicante Elche Airport
1h15
21:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
Air EuropaUX4050 · UX770120:45 Alicante Elche Airport
12h10
8:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX4050 · UX770320:45 Alicante Elche Airport
19h50
16:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
VuelingVY130322:20 Alicante Elche Airport
1h15
23:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingIB500322:20 Alicante Elche Airport
1h15
23:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
Thursday 9 July
VuelingVY13016:35 Alicante Elche Airport
1h10
7:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingIB50016:35 Alicante Elche Airport
1h10
7:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
Air EuropaUX4025 · UX61029:00 Alicante Elche Airport
12h10
21:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX4025 · UX60069:00 Alicante Elche Airport
22h55
7:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX4025 · UX60729:00 Alicante Elche Airport
8h55
17:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX4025 · UX60609:00 Alicante Elche Airport
5h20
14:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
VuelingVY13239:05 Alicante Elche Airport
1h15
10:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
IberiaIB1010 · IB4119:15 Alicante Elche Airport
3h30
12:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX4042 · UX770312:30 Alicante Elche Airport
4h05
16:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX4042 · UX770112:30 Alicante Elche Airport
20h25
8:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
SwissLX2175 · LX195012:50 Alicante Elche Airport
10h45
23:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
SwissLX2175 · LX195612:50 Alicante Elche Airport
6h20
19:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
SwissLX2175 · LX195212:50 Alicante Elche Airport
20h00
8:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Alicante to Barcelona?

The best time to book your flight from Alicante to Barcelona is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Alicante to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Alicante to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Alicante to Barcelona.

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Why should you book Alicante to Barcelona flights with Omio?

Vueling as well as Air Europa, Ryanair, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines and more offer flights services from Alicante to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs Vueling?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa, Ryanair, GetJet Airlines or Airhub Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Barcelona.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa, Ryanair, GetJet Airlines or Airhub Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Barcelona.

Airlines: Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines, Volotea, Iberia from Alicante to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Alicante to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines, Volotea, Iberia from £23. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£26
Vueling frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Vueling

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£71
Air Europa frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air Europa

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£93
Iberia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Iberia

Airhub Airlines

About
Airhub Airlines is a Maltese-based charter and cargo airline that specializes in ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) leasing services. Founded in November 2019, the airline commenced operations in August 2020. It is a sister company to GetJet Airlines and is part of the Airhub Aviation group. Airhub Airlines conducts charter and cargo flights globally, utilizing its own, leased, or operated aircraft for other companies. The airline's fleet, as of April 2025, consists of Airbus A320-200 and Airbus A330-900 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Airhub Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 7 kg, 55 x 35 x 25 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or via the airline's website.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review these conditions at the time of booking.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are advised to consult with their doctor before flying. A medical certificate may be required if traveling after the 28th week of pregnancy.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not accepted on Airhub Airlines flights. Children must travel with an adult aged 18 or older.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pets
Reservations for pets must be made and approved at least 6 hours before the flight time. Only cats, dogs, and small passerine birds (budgies, canaries) can be transported in the cabin. Pets must be kept in a carrier that fits under the seat in front of the passenger. Passengers with pets can only choose window seats (excluding emergency exit rows)

Volotea

About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the \Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe\" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Learn more about Volotea

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Learn more about Ryanair

GetJet Airlines

About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GetJet Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility

Flights from Alicante to Barcelona

With flight times as short as 1 hour 10 minutes, flights to Barcelona from Alicante are a great choice for those wishing to visit the Catalonian capital. The 250-mile route sees 5 direct Vueling departures per day during the week, with 3 on a Saturday and 4 on a Sunday. Passengers will fly from Alicante Elche Airport with services landing at Barcelona El Prat.

Which airlines fly from Alicante to Barcelona?

Direct flights to Barcelona from the port city on Spain’s southeast coast are offered exclusively by Vueling, sometimes labeled as Iberia, but always on Vueling flights. Indirect flights are readily available by numerous carriers including, but not limited to, Air Europa via Madrid or Palma, Iberia also via Madrid, KLM via Amsterdam and Air Algerie via Algiers - though the latter requires length stopovers.

How long is the flight from Alicante to Barcelona?

The shortest flight between Alicant and Barcelona takes just 1 hour 10 minutes, though all direct flights by Vueling advertize that duration. The fastest indirect option is the Air Europa flight, with a swift transfer at Madrid, taking just 2 hours 25 minutes.

How many flights are there from Alicante to Barcelona?

Monday to Friday, travelers can expect 5 direct flights from Alicante to Barcelona, all offered by Vueling. On a Saturday there are 3 and on Sunday there are 4. Departure times are staggered throughout the day, usually giving travelers a choice of morning, lunchtime, and evening departures. There are almost 15 indirect services available each day, though passengers must be sure to check journey times to avoid long stopovers at transfer stations.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Alicante to Barcelona?

Departure airport: All flights depart from Alicante Elche Airport. The airport is about six miles south-west of Alicante. The C-6 bus operates the route 24 hours a day, with departures roughly every 20 minutes from Alicante central bus station. Passengers can expect taxis from downtown Alicante to the airport to take between 15 and 20 minutes. Within the airport, passengers will find luggage storage, bureaux de change, and many restaurants, cafes, and bars.

Arrival airport: Barcelona El Prat Airport, where all passengers terminate, is eight miles from central Barcelona. Passengers can use frequent Metro Line L9 Sud services or trains and shuttle buses to get downtown. Within the airport, facilities include international restaurants, shopping options, business lounges, and free WiFi.

FAQs: Alicante to Barcelona flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Alicante to Barcelona can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alicante to Barcelona is £96; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Alicante to Barcelona is 1h 10m to travel the 407 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Alicante to Barcelona leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante to Barcelona leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Alicante to Barcelona with Vueling, Ryanair, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Alicante to Barcelona, you can count on Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines, Volotea, Iberia for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alicante and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Alicante to Barcelona generally leave from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport .Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km away from Alicante city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alicante to Barcelona is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Barcelona including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Alicante and Barcelona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Alicante and Barcelona .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Barcelona

Most Alicante to Barcelona flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Alicante
Arrival airports in Barcelona

Which Alicante airport do flights to Barcelona leave from?

Flights from Alicante to Barcelona depart from Alicante Elche Airport. The airport is 10 km from Alicante city centre at 03195 L'Altet, Alicante, Spain.
Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)03195 L'Altet, Alicante, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante Elche Airport from Alicante city centre

Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC-6 · 13m · £4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · £4 · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · £43

Alicante Elche Airport airport facilities and services

Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.

More about Alicante Elche Airport

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