Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Alicante from £19

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — ALC
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Alicante are usually found in January or February, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Alicante

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Alicante (ALC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£110

One-way from

£19

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£216

Good round-trip deal

£140 or less

Good one-way deal

£66 or less
8/11-9/11
  • 8/11-9/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 20m total
  • Edinburgh to Alicante
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 5/11
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 15m total
  • Edinburgh to Alicante
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£19 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Alicante.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Alicante.

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Alicante
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Alicante. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Sat 8/1108:10EDI - ALC
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/1110:10ALC - EDI
1 stop7h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9£110
Thu 16/1007:05EDI - ALC
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/1010:50ALC - EDI
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9£111
Sat 8/1108:10EDI - ALC
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1115:10ALC - EDI
1 stop7h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9£111
Sun 5/1005:50EDI - ALC
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1018:20ALC - EDI
2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9£112
Tue 23/916:30EDI - ALC
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Fri 3/1021:45ALC - EDI
Nonstop3h 10mRyanair
Deal found 10/9£113
Wed 8/1007:15EDI - ALC
1 stop15h 50measyJet
Sat 11/1000:40ALC - EDI
1 stop11h 25measyJet
Deal found 10/9£114
Wed 24/913:35EDI - ALC
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/1005:45ALC - EDI
1 stop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9£114
Tue 23/912:35EDI - ALC
1 stop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/1006:05ALC - EDI
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9£116
Fri 7/1118:00EDI - ALC
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1109:20ALC - EDI
2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9£117
Sat 4/1007:35EDI - ALC
1 stop12h 20measyJet
Thu 9/1023:50ALC - EDI
1 stop10h 45measyJet
Deal found 11/9£117
Sun 26/1007:10EDI - ALC
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1119:40ALC - EDI
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9£118

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Edinburgh

Fly to

Alicante

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghAlicante

EDI - ALC

EDIALC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/2

07:05-19:40

1 stop11h 35m

Alicante

Mon 9/2

20:15-10:05

1 stop14h 50m

£110

EdinburghAlicante

EDI - ALC

EDIALC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 9/10

06:00-21:45

1 stop14h 45m

Alicante

Wed 15/10

00:40-09:30

1 stop9h 50m

£114

EdinburghAlicante

EDI - ALC

EDIALC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/10

07:15-00:05

1 stop15h 50m

Alicante

Sat 11/10

00:40-11:05

1 stop11h 25m

£114

EdinburghAlicante

EDI - ALC

EDIALC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 24/10

17:05-21:10

Nonstop3h 05m

Alicante

Tue 28/10

11:25-13:40

Nonstop3h 15m

£115

EdinburghAlicante

EDI - ALC

EDIALC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 8/11

08:10-12:25

Nonstop3h 15m

Alicante

Sat 15/11

05:45-11:55

1 stop7h 10m

£116

EdinburghAlicante

EDI - ALC

EDIALC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 4/10

07:35-20:55

1 stop12h 20m

Alicante

Thu 9/10

23:50-09:35

1 stop10h 45m

£117

EdinburghAlicante

EDI - ALC

EDIALC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/2

07:00-19:50

1 stop11h 50m

Alicante

Sun 1/3

12:30-23:30

1 stop12h 00m

£120

EdinburghAlicante

EDI - ALC

EDIALC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 16/11

07:00-20:10

1 stop12h 10m

Alicante

Sun 23/11

12:30-23:30

1 stop12h 00m

£122

EdinburghAlicante

EDI - ALC

EDIALC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 12/11

09:00-13:15

Nonstop3h 15m

Alicante

Sun 16/11

07:00-16:40

1 stop10h 40m

£123

EdinburghAlicante

EDI - ALC

EDIALC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 23/10

07:05-11:10

Nonstop3h 05m

Alicante

Thu 30/10

11:40-13:55

Nonstop3h 15m

£123

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Alicante

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Alicante

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Alicante. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Edinburgh to Alicante, you should look to book at least 13 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Alicante (average of £78). Flying from Edinburgh to Alicante in August is currently the most expensive (average of £240). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to ALC?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Alicante. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Edinburgh to Alicante. Price data was last updated on 7 September 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Alicante flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Alicante

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alicante. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Alicante. Reviews last updated 12 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Jet2, KLM, andeasyJet from Edinburgh to Alicante have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.
8.3
Very Good

Entertainment

6.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

Entertainment

6.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

Entertainment

6.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

Entertainment

6.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

Entertainment

6.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Alicante. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Alicante from Edinburgh?

    Passengers flying to Alicante from Edinburgh will depart from Edinburgh Airport. Edinburgh Airport is one of Scotland’s busiest airports and has 29 departure gates. This means that Edinburgh Airport is an international travel hub and is often very busy. Edinburgh Airport is located around 25min from the city centre and is easily accessible by car or via the city’s airport tram link. Passengers will arrive at Alicante-Elche Airport, which serves Alicante city and several nearby cities in the surrounding area. Alicante is a popular tourist destination and is Spain’s fifth-busiest airport. From Alicante airport, it takes around 20min to reach Alicante city centre by car.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    Ryanair offers frequent direct flights from Edinburgh to Alicante. With most other airlines, you will usually have to make one layover during your flight. easyJet flights to Alicante often include one changeover in Brussels before you reach your destination. KLM, AirFrance, and Iberia all also offer flights from Edinburgh to Alicante. These routes usually include stopovers in Amsterdam, Paris, or at London Heathrow before you touch down in Alicante. In general, it is cheaper to fly directly from Edinburgh to Alicante than to choose a flight route that includes a single layover.

  • What are the layover options between Edinburgh and Alicante?

    If you are not flying directly from Edinburgh to Alicante, there are a few common routes you may take. Flights to Alicante with Iberia frequently require you to change planes at London Heathrow before you fly on to Alicante. When you fly with KLM, your flight will generally involve a layover in Amsterdam, while flights from Edinburgh with AirFrance will usually stop at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris. This can add 6–9h to your journey time. You can also fly to Alicante from Edinburgh with Norwegian Airlines. This route involves a layover in Oslo, which adds around 4h to your flight time. Occasionally, Ryanair flights to Alicante will also involve one layover, usually in Dublin or France. This can push your flight time up to around 12h altogether.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    If you plan to travel from Edinburgh to Alicante and you are a UK citizen, you must have a valid passport in order to visit Spain. Make sure that your passport will remain valid throughout your stay and a little beyond your return date to ensure that your return travel runs smoothly. You do not need a visa to visit Spain unless you plan to stay in the country for more than 90 days or unless you intend to work there. You also need a visa if you plan to study or attend university in Spain.

  • How popular is this Edinburgh to Alicante flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    Airlines like easyJet and Ryanair fly from Edinburgh to Alicante in about 3h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 30m. There are 1227 mi between Edinburgh and Alicante. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Alicante round-trip?

    Flying on easyJet is currently your cheapest option to Alicante, with prices starting at £64. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ryanair and Jet2, with the lowest prices starting at £71 and £106, respectively. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante for 61% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Edinburgh to Alicante on time: Jet2 (87%), Ryanair (67%), easyJet (65%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Edinburgh to Alicante? While on average our users pay £146, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £34. The most popular route (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Alicante), is priced around £56.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Alicante that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Alicante flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Alicante.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Alicante by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Alicante (average of £78). Flying from Edinburgh to Alicante in August is currently the most expensive (average of £240). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Alicante

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easyJetCheapest£64Average£172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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RyanairCheapest£71Average£167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Jet2Cheapest£106Average£292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£133Average£174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£136Average£194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RyanairCheapest£181Average£257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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