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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 Leeds to Alicante depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1720 km distance in 2h 45m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1720 km |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£70
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£91
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
2 h 50 m
Flights on 07 Sept
2
Distance
1720 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leeds to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Alicante will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £70.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 2 flights from Leeds to Alicante, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1720 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 55 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £81, while a train costs an average of £503.
Distance: 1720 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£81 Average Price Cheapest | £161 Average Price | £503 Average Price | £198 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 37h 26m Average total duration 36h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 53m Average total duration 28h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Alicante:
A flight is £80 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Leeds to Alicante costing on average £161.
A flight is £422 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Alicante costing on average £503.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 23m.
Coach takes on average 36h 56m.
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Alicante flights for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:15 Leeds | 2h45 | 20:00 Alicante | 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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds to Alicante flights use the Leeds Bradford International Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 1 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Leeds Bradford 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 check-in and arrivals areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leeds Bradford International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds Bradford International Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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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