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Journey information
Overview: Málaga to Alicante flight
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Flights from Málaga to Alicante depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £100 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 391 km distance in 3h 15m. February 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 £34
Distance 391 km |
Average flight duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £100 |
Flights per day 9 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 £34
The cheapest and fastest flights from Málaga to Alicante
Showing times and prices for 25 Nov
Cheapest price
£239
Average price
£359
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Flights per day
9
Distance
391 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Málaga to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Alicante will cost around £359 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £239.
Fast flights
To travel from Málaga to Alicante you need to make at least one change.
VY2126 · VY130222:5011h20
Malaga Airport10:10Alicante Elche Airport
£2391One-way
1 change
VY2126 · VY130022:508h35
Malaga Airport07:25Alicante Elche Airport
£2391One-way
1 change
IB1006 · IB101517:353h20
Malaga Airport20:55Alicante Elche Airport
£3061One-way
1 change
IB1004 · IB101513:207h35
Malaga Airport20:55Alicante Elche Airport
£3361One-way
1 change
IB528+
IB101109:104h00
Malaga Airport13:10Alicante Elche Airport
£3891One-way
1 change
IB1006 · IB101517:353h20
Malaga Airport20:55Alicante Elche Airport
£3061One-way
1 change
IB528+IB101109:104h00
Malaga Airport13:10Alicante Elche Airport
£3891One-way
1 change
VY2120 · VY130407:306h20
Malaga Airport13:50Alicante Elche Airport
£4271One-way
1 change
IB1004 · IB101513:207h35
Malaga Airport20:55Alicante Elche Airport
£3361One-way
1 change
VY2118 · VY131014:408h05
Malaga Airport22:45Alicante Elche Airport
£4561One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Málaga to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. 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 £34, and a flight costs an average of £100.
Distance: 391 km
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£232 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £104 Average Price |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Málaga to Alicante flight times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Alicante flights for today, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 02:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY2110 · VY1306 | 05:40 Malaga Airport | 10h05 | 15:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
| VY2110 · VY1302 | 05:40 Malaga Airport | 3h30 | 09:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
| VY2110 · VY1304 | 05:40 Malaga Airport | 7h10 | 12:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
| VY2120 · VY1304 | 06:30 Malaga Airport | 6h20 | 12:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
| VY2120 · VY1306 | 06:30 Malaga Airport | 9h15 | 15:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
| IB528+IB1011 | 08:10 Malaga Airport | 4h00 | 12:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
| VY2122 · VY1306 | 12:10 Malaga Airport | 3h35 | 15:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
| VY2122 · VY1308 | 12:10 Malaga Airport | 4h35 | 16:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
| VY2118 · VY1310 | 13:40 Malaga Airport | 8h55 | 22:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
| VY2116 · VY1310 | 16:15 Malaga Airport | 6h20 | 22:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
| IB566 · IB1015 | 16:35 Malaga Airport | 3h20 | 19:55 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
| VY2112 · VY1310 | 18:20 Malaga Airport | 4h15 | 22:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Málaga to Alicante?
The best time to book your flight from Málaga to Alicante is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Málaga to Alicante route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Málaga to Alicante 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 Málaga to Alicante.
Flights
from £102Trains
from £44Coaches
from £46Compare prices and tickets Málaga to Alicante by train, coach or flight
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Nostrum from Málaga to AlicanteFind the best flights between Málaga to Alicante with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Nostrum from £34. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Vueling Airlines
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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£88
Vueling Airlines frequency
8 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
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£55
Iberia Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
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
Entertaiment on board
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£166
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
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Nostrum frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Málaga to Alicante flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Málaga to Alicante can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Málaga to Alicante is £95; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Málaga to Alicante flight travel time is 3 h 15 min for the 242 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Málaga to Alicante leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Málaga to Alicante leaves at 23: 50.
There are 10 flights a day from Málaga to Alicante which require at least one change with Vueling Airlines or Iberia Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Málaga to Alicante, you can count on Vueling Airlines or Iberia Express for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Alicante from Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Málaga to Alicante by plane is April.
You have options as you can travel between Málaga and Alicante 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Málaga and Alicante
Málaga
Alicante
The major airport for departures in Málaga is Malaga Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga Airport for your trip from Málaga to Alicante.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
8 km
Car connection
MA-21, Exit 3Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer access.
Shopping
- Shops are located in Terminal 3, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with options including general, express, and long-stay parking, approximately 1.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Lounge in Terminal 3, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 3.
Public transport options for Malaga Airport
- Bus: A, 19
- Train: C1
The major airport for arrivals in Alicante is Alicante Elche Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante Elche Airport for your journey to Alicante from Málaga.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
N-338, Exit N-332Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including Duty-Free and WHSmith.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, such as Sala Ifach, with entry fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact through information desk.
Public transport options for Alicante Elche Airport
- Bus: C6, 1A, 1B
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