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EDIALCSat, 03 Oct
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Lowest fare£160British Airways
Fastest5h 55mgate to gate
Options found67flights on this route
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Air Portugal
TP-4649
12:11
2026-10-03
ZXE (ZXE)ZXE
20H :29 M
2 Stops
MAN
· 3h 31m Manchester (MAN), United Kingdom
LIS
· 8h 45m Lisbon (LIS), Portugal
09:40
2026-10-04
Alicante (ALC)Alicante International Airport
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
1 Pieces 1 Pieces
£340
Flight DetailsZXE to ALC - 20H :29 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Iberia Airlines
IB-3730
09:15
2026-10-03
Edinburgh (EDI)Turnhouse
22H :25 M
2 Stops
LHR
· 9h 50m London (LHR), United Kingdom
MAD
· 7h 26m Madrid (MAD), Spain
08:40
2026-10-04
Alicante (ALC)Alicante International Airport
Non Refundable 3 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 2 Pieces
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
1 Pieces 2 Pieces
£393
Flight DetailsEDI to ALC - 22H :25 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 2 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
British Airways
BA-1467
06:00
2026-10-03
Edinburgh (EDI)Turnhouse
13H :55 M
2 Stops
LHR
· 3h 55m London (LHR), United Kingdom
MAD
· 4h 45m Madrid (MAD), Spain
20:55
2026-10-03
Alicante (ALC)Alicante International Airport
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 Pieces
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
PublishNDC
1 Pieces 7 KG
£415
Flight DetailsEDI to ALC - 13H :55 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
1 Pieces 2 Pieces
£422
Flight DetailsEDI to ALC - 13H :55 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 2 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
PublishNDC
1 Pieces 7 KG
£512
Flight DetailsEDI to ALC - 13H :55 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
1 Pieces 2 Pieces
£519
Flight DetailsEDI to ALC - 13H :55 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 2 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
PublishNDC
1 Pieces 7 KG
£621
Flight DetailsEDI to ALC - 13H :55 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
1 Pieces 2 Pieces
£628
Flight DetailsEDI to ALC - 13H :55 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 2 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
PublishNDC
1 Pieces 7 KG
£907
Flight DetailsEDI to ALC - 13H :55 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
1 Pieces 2 Pieces
£914
Flight DetailsEDI to ALC - 13H :55 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 2 Pieces
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
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Today's Airfare Highlights
Selected flight highlights for 03 Oct 2026.
Lowest fare£160British Airways20:35
Earliest departure£720Air Europa05:40
Shortest duration£314Lufthansa10:30
Night
00:00-05:59
£187Klm Royal Dutch at 05:45Morning
06:00-11:59
£190British Airways at 06:00Afternoon
12:00-17:59
£302SN Brussels Airlines at 14:05Evening
18:00-23:59
£160British Airways at 20:35
Departure & Arrival Airport Details
Edinburgh (EDI)
Turnhouse
United Kingdom
GMT 0
Latitude: 55.95000076293945
Longitude: -3.372499942779541
Alicante (ALC)
Alicante International Airport
Spain
GMT 1
Latitude: 38.28219985961914
Longitude: -0.5581560134887695
Distance: Edinburgh (EDI), United Kingdom to Alicante (ALC), Spain - 1,975.67 km
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How to travel Edinburgh to Alicante
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OptionFromJourney timeAvailability
Connecting flight₹20,663Longer — includes a stop67 options
Air distance is about 1,976 km. 12 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Edinburgh to Alicante
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BR
British Airways Flights
from £16017 flights
Fares from
£160
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
17 — compare timings in the list above
KL
Klm Royal Dutch Flights
from £18713 flights
Fares from
£187
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
13 — compare timings in the list above
QA
Qatar Airways Flights
from £85913 flights
Fares from
£859
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
13 — compare timings in the list above
AE
Aer Lingus Teoranta Aerlinte Eirean Flights
from £3105 flights
Fares from
£310
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
5 — compare timings in the list above
LU
Lufthansa Flights
from £3144 flights
Fares from
£314
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
4 — compare timings in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
5h 55m · Lufthansa
First departure of the day
05:40 · Air Europa
Last departure of the day
20:35 · British Airways
Options in this snapshot
67
Airport codes
Edinburgh–EDI, Alicante–ALC
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
Around 67 flights appear in the dated route snapshot. Departures run through the day — the first flight leaves around 05:40 and the last around 20:35. The fastest flight takes about 5h 55m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Evening from £160, Night from £187, Morning from £190, Afternoon from £302. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Edinburgh to Alicante flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. Across the dates currently loaded for Edinburgh to Alicante, Saturday shows the lowest fare at £160. That is an observed snapshot for these dates, not a rule that holds every week.
How far is Edinburgh from Alicante by air?
The direct air distance between Edinburgh (EDI) and Alicante (ALC) is about 1,976 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from EDI to ALC?
Not for the dates currently loaded - every Edinburgh to Alicante option showing right now has at least one stop. Non-stop service can differ by season and by day, so it is worth checking nearby dates before you decide.
Which airlines fly Edinburgh to Alicante?
British Airways, Klm Royal Dutch, Qatar Airways, Aer Lingus Teoranta Aerlinte Eirean and 1 other are showing on this route for the dates currently loaded. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?
Every option currently loaded has at least one stop, and the shortest total journey time is about 5h 55m including the layover. Non-stop service on this route can vary by season and by day.
What is the baggage allowance on Edinburgh to Alicante flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares showing right now include 1 Pieces, 20 KG and 25 KG. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Edinburgh to Alicante flight fare?
The lowest fare showing on Edinburgh to Alicante for the dates currently loaded is £160. Fares on the same dates run up to £3,355, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline pricing moves continuously, so treat this as a dated observation rather than a fixed price.
What time do Edinburgh to Alicante flights depart?
For the dates currently loaded the first departure is around 05:40 and the last is around 20:35, local time at Edinburgh. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 1,975.67 km.
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Lowest Edinburgh to Alicante airfare today, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare Today
£160
03/10/2026
British Airways
20:35
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
£157
13/10/2026
British Airways
20:35
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
£152
12/12/2026
British Airways
20:35
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Edinburgh to Alicante Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Edinburgh and Alicante is approximately 1,976 KM. The flight duration ranges from 5H :55 M up to 38H :35 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.
Edinburgh to Alicante Flight Schedule and Timing
Around 67 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Edinburgh at 05:40, while the last night flight leaves at 20:35. Flights depart from Turnhouse and land at Alicante International Airport.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
Edinburgh to Alicante
Aerial Distance
1,976 KM
Flight Duration
5H :55 M - 38H :35 M
Airport Codes
Edinburgh - EDI, Alicante - ALC
Total Flights Available
67 flights (0 direct)
First Flight Departure
Departs at 05:40
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 20:35
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)
20 direct/indirect flights
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)
18 direct/indirect flights
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
15 direct/indirect flights
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)
11 direct/indirect flights
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)
3 direct/indirect flights
Airport Information & Terminals
EDI: Edinburgh airport. Airport access in Edinburgh depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
ALC: Alicante airport. Airport access in Alicante depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
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