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Overview: Alicante to Exeter flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Take a flight from Alicante to Exeter and enjoy the approximately 1397 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 21:45. April 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 £128
Distance 1397 km |
Average flight duration 2h 26m |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 £128
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alicante to Exeter
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Sept
Cheapest price on 14 Sept
£55
Average ticket price on 14 Sept
£55
Fastest journey on 14 Sept
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 14 Sept
2 h 25 m
Flights on 14 Sept
1
Distance
1397 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Exeter will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £55.
Fast flights
On Mon 14 Sept, we found 1 flights from Alicante to Exeter, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1397 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 25 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.
18:202h25Alicante20:45Exeter£551One-way0 changes
- 18:202h25Alicante20:45Exeter£551One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Alicante to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £173 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 46h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £173, while a coach costs an average of £173.
Distance: 1397 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£173 Average Price Cheapest | £122 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
46h 13m Average total duration Fastest 45h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Exeter is a coach with an average price of £173.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Exeter is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 26m.
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Coach takes on average 45h 43m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Alicante and Exeter.
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Why should you book Alicante to Exeter flights with Omio?
Ryanair operates all flights services from Alicante to Exeter.
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Airlines: Ryanair from Alicante to ExeterFind the best flights between Alicante to Exeter with Omio's travel partners Ryanair from £128. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
Average Ryanair Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£23
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
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Things to do in Exeter
Discover the best of Exeter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exeter trip today.
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Exeter's Underground Passages
Underground medieval passages beneath the city, explored on guided tours that reveal Exeter’s engineering and history.
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The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Working print museum with historic presses, typesetting equipment and hands-on insight into traditional printing methods.
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Exeter Quayside
Historic quay with waterside walks, canal heritage, independent shops and easy access to cycling and boat trips.
- Recommended
Northernhay Gardens
Well-kept Victorian park with broad lawns, flower beds, mature trees and links to the castle and city walls.
- Recommended
Gandy Street
Historic shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent businesses and one of Exeter’s most distinctive walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Devon cider brandy
A cider brandy from nearby Topsham, distilled from West Country cider apples. It is a long-standing Devon drink linked to the area’s orchards.
Devon split and ham
Traditional Devon split bread roll filled with thick slices of cured ham. It is a classic county snack and picnic staple around Exeter.
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Devon fairings
Sweet fried dough pieces once sold at Devon fairs, often dusted with sugar. They are a nostalgic West Country treat associated with local baking.
Rendezvous Wine Bar
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern British cooking with Devon produce. Smart but approachable setting for a more refined meal.
The Old Firehouse
Historic quayside pub known for pies, British classics and local drinks. Relaxed atmosphere in one of Exeter’s most characterful old buildings.
Exeter Farmers Market
Lively indoor market food hall with several independent traders. Good for sampling local produce, casual meals and coffee in a social setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: stays and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Exeter International Airport -> Exeter Bus Station
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Most city buses in Exeter are run by Stagecoach; buy DayRider tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app if you need unlimited travel for the day.
- A £2 single fare cap is shown for Exeter bus services. Check the Stagecoach Bus app before travel for live departures and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Alicante to Exeter flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Exeter 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 Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Alicante to Exeter leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante to Exeter leaves at 21:45.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Alicante to Exeter with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Alicante to Exeter, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alicante and Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Alicante to Exeter generally leave from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport .Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km away from Alicante city centre and Exeter International Airport is 5 km from Exeter city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alicante to Exeter is April.
Yes, you can take a coach between Alicante and Exeter.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Alicante and Exeter all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Exeter
Most Alicante to Exeter flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Exeter International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Exeter airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Alicante
Arrival airports in Exeter
Which Alicante airport do flights to Exeter leave from?
Flights from Alicante to Exeter 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, Spain
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.
Which Exeter airport do flights from Alicante arrive at?
Flights from Alicante to Exeter arrive at Exeter International Airport. Exeter International Airport is 6 km from Exeter city centre.
Exeter International Airport (EXT)Exeter International Airport, Clyst Honiton, Exeter EX5 2BD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter International Airport from Exeter city centre
Exeter International Airport is 5 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4A · 7m · £2 · every ~5 min
4A · 18m · £4 · every ~5 min
4A · 19m · £4 · every ~5 min
4A · 24m · £5 · every ~5 min
Exeter International Airport airport facilities and services
Exeter International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, 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 Exeter International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter International Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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