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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection and a historic building in the old town.
Flights from Belfast to Alicante depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £81 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 1852 km distance in 2h 55m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1852 km |
Average flight duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £81 |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£67
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£643
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
7 h 6 m
Flights on 17 Sept
18
Distance
1852 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Belfast to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Alicante will cost around £643 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £67.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 18 flights from Belfast to Alicante, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1852 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 13 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.
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BA7121Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £79, while a flight costs an average of £79.
Distance: 1852 km
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£79 Average Price Cheapest | £54 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Alicante flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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BA1411 · BA460+ BA7121 | 6:30 George Best Belfast City Airport | 13h25 | 20:55 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
BA1411+ BA7055 · BA7121 | 6:30 George Best Belfast City Airport | 13h25 | 20:55 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
BA1411+ BA7053 · BA7121 | 6:30 George Best Belfast City Airport | 13h25 | 20:55 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
BA1411+ BA7195 · BA7121 | 6:30 George Best Belfast City Airport | 13h25 | 20:55 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
BA1411+ BA7069 · BA7121 | 6:30 George Best Belfast City Airport | 13h25 | 20:55 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
BA1411 · BA462+ BA7121 | 6:30 George Best Belfast City Airport | 13h25 | 20:55 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
BA8751+ BA460+ BA7121 | 6:45 George Best Belfast City Airport | 13h10 | 20:55 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
U23021 | 7:30 Belfast International Airport | 3h00 | 11:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1401+ BA7065 · BA7119 | 16:35 George Best Belfast City Airport | 15h05 | 8:40 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
BA1401+ BA7067 · BA7119 | 16:35 George Best Belfast City Airport | 15h05 | 8:40 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
BA1401+ BA2656 | 16:35 George Best Belfast City Airport | 27h35 | 21:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
BA8757+ BA2656 | 16:50 George Best Belfast City Airport | 27h20 | 21:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
RK 9571 | 17:30 Belfast International Airport | 2h55 | 21:25 Alicante Elche Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1407 · BA456+ BA7120 | 19:30 George Best Belfast City Airport | 16h35 | 13:05 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
BA1407+ BA2656 | 19:30 George Best Belfast City Airport | 24h40 | 21:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
BA1393 · BA456+ BA7120 | 20:35 George Best Belfast City Airport | 15h30 | 13:05 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
BA1393+ BA2656 | 20:35 George Best Belfast City Airport | 23h35 | 21:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
U25508 | 21:10 Belfast International Airport | 3h00 | 1:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection and a historic building in the old town.
Archaeological museum with well-presented exhibits from prehistory to the modern era, suitable for first-time visitors.
Museum devoted to Alicante’s Bonfires festival, with satirical figures and displays explaining a key local tradition.
Palm-lined seafront promenade with patterned paving, harbour views and easy access to the old town and marina.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, stairways and whitewashed houses climbing below the castle, ideal for slow walks and photos.
Urban beach and promenade beside the centre, popular for swimming, strolling and postcard views of the castle above.
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked with rabbit, chicken and snails over vine cuttings. It is prized for its smoky flavour and festival roots.
Dry rice cooked in fish stock with cuttlefish, prawns and monkfish, often finished with aioli. A classic coastal dish across Alicante province.
Creamy rice with salt cod and cauliflower, especially linked to Lent and home cooking in Alicante. Simple ingredients give it a deeply local character.
Contemporary fine dining focused on tasting menus and seasonal Mediterranean cooking in an intimate setting in central Alicante.
Well-known central restaurant for refined Alicante rice dishes and seafood in a polished, modern setting near the marina.
Popular casual spot in the old town serving tapas, montaditos and local specialities in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain’s coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local transport and casual drinks stay reasonable for most tourists.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
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Alicante-Elche Airport, Alicante -> Estación de Alicante-Terminal, Alicante
There are a few different options for travelling from Belfast to the popular Spanish port city of Alicante. At a distance of 1,162 miles, direct flights from Belfast to Alicante are reasonably short at two hours and fifty five minutes. There is at least one direct flight per day, except during the winter. All flights leave from Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and land at Alicante Elche Airport (ALC).
EasyJet and Ryanair provide direct flights on the fastest route from Belfast to Alicante. Other airlines including Flybe and British Airways operate indirect flights that require one or two changes.
Direct flights from Belfast to Alicante take just under three hours. Taking several flights on an indirect route will add at least 30 minutes to your flight time and often a lot more. Check layover times in each location by clicking on the dropdown "changes" button in the flight results to see how long airport waiting times are.
During most of the year, there is one direct flight per day and up to three per day during the peak holiday season from June to August. Flights from Belfast to Alicante are not in operation during the winter.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Belfast to Alicante flights use the George Best Belfast City Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Belfast and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
George Best Belfast City Airport is 3 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
George Best Belfast City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, 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 George Best Belfast City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at George Best Belfast City Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Belfast International Airport is 4 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Belfast International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Belfast International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfast International Airport: Ramps.
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.
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