Madrid to Alicante Flights
Getting to Alicante El Altet from Barajas is very straight forward. There are 20 airliners who all offer direct flights several times a week. The flight time is approximately 1 Hour 3 Minutes.
The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.
Please see below the airlines that fly from Barajas (MAD) to Alicante El Altet (ALC) and the amount of daily flights in operation.
| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight |
| Vueling | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 07:20 | 20:55 |
| Qatar Airways | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 07:20 | 20:55 |
| Avianca | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 07:20 | 20:55 |
| American Airlines | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 07:20 | 20:55 |
| Iberia Regional | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 07:20 | 19:40 |
| Etihad Airways | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 07:05 | 16:20 |
| Air Europa | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 07:05 | 15:10 |
| Aeromexico | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 07:05 | 16:20 |
| Tarom | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:10 | 16:20 |
| TAAG Angola Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 07:20 | 09:00 |
| Royal Air Maroc | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:40 | 20:55 |
| LATAM Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:40 | 20:55 |
| Jet Linx Aviation | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:40 | 20:55 |
| ITA Airways | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:10 | 16:20 |
| China Eastern Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:10 | 16:20 |
| Cathay Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11:50 | 13:05 |
| British Airways | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11:50 | 13:05 |
| AirSERBIA | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:10 | 16:20 |
| Air Baltic | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:40 | 20:55 |
| Iberia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:50 | 19:40 |
Vueling offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 07:20 and 20:55.
You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Vueling at air-belgium.be. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.
Flight times for Vueling are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.
| Day | Flying Time |
| Monday | 09:00, 11:50 and 19:40 |
| Tuesday | 09:00, 11:50 and 19:40 |
| Wednesday | 07:20, 11:50 and 19:40 |
| Thursday | 07:20, 11:50 and 19:40 |
| Friday | 07:20, 11:50 and 19:40 |
| Saturday | 07:20, 11:50 and 19:40 |
| Sunday | 08:35, 13:05 and 20:55 |
Flights to Alicante El Altet are also available from airports close to Barajas. Below we have provided a short list of routes which you could consider is you feel that are suitable.
| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
| Madrid to Castellon De La Plana | 0 | 309 km (192 miles) | 55 Minutes |
| Madrid to Ibiza | 0 | 458 km (285 miles) | 1 Hour 21 Minutes |
| Madrid to Almeria | 0 | 416 km (259 miles) | 1 Hour 14 Minutes |
| Madrid to Murcia | 0 | 364 km (226 miles) | 1 Hour 5 Minutes |
| Madrid to Manises | 0 | 284 km (177 miles) | 51 Minutes |
Whilst you will find a bureau de change at Alicante El Altet, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.
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