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Cheapest round-trip
$70
Typical prices: $91-$155
Vueling
Tue 11/27Thu 11/29
BCN - ALC • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$32
Typical prices: $52-$100
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Wed 11/7
BCN - ALC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Vueling. Average duration is 1h 12m
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Vueling
Most punctual • 86% on-time
Morning
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 27% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Ibiza (IBZ)
Cheapest • Avg $98 (round-trip)
Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI)
Shortest trip • 3h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Barcelona to Alicante (BCN-ALC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Barcelona to Alicante

Fri, Nov 27 - Sun, Nov 29
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6:10 am - 7:20 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ALC Alicante
1h 10mnonstop
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6:55 am - 8:05 amALC  Alicante-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 10mnonstop
$70Vueling
Mon, Dec 28 - Mon, Jan 4
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6:10 am - 7:20 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ALC Alicante
1h 10mnonstop
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6:55 am - 8:05 amALC  Alicante-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 10mnonstop
$70Vueling
Tue, Dec 29 - Fri, Jan 1
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6:20 am - 7:30 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ALC Alicante
1h 10mnonstop
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10:40 am - 11:55 amALC  Alicante-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 15mnonstop
$70Vueling
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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9:40 pm - 10:50 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ALC Alicante
1h 10mnonstop
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12:45 pm - 6:30 pmALC  Alicante-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
5h 45m1 stop Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan
$72Vueling
Wed, Nov 18 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:10 am - 7:20 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ALC Alicante
1h 10mnonstop
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7:25 am - 4:25 pmALC  Alicante-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
9h 00m1 stop Ibiza
$73Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
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6:10 am - 7:20 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ALC Alicante
1h 10mnonstop
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8:05 am - 9:15 amALC  Alicante-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 10mnonstop
$73Vueling
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
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6:10 am - 7:20 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ALC Alicante
1h 10mnonstop
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8:05 am - 9:15 amALC  Alicante-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 10mnonstop
$74Vueling
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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9:20 am - 4:25 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ALC Alicante
7h 05m1 stop Ibiza
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5:10 pm - 6:20 pmALC  Alicante-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 10mnonstop
$76Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13
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6:10 am - 7:20 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ALC Alicante
1h 10mnonstop
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7:50 pm - 9:00 pmALC  Alicante-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 10mnonstop
$76Vueling
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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6:20 am - 7:30 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ALC Alicante
1h 10mnonstop
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7:55 pm - 11:59 pmALC  Alicante-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
4h 04m1 stop Ibiza
$76Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

Round-trip flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante typically range from $91 to $155. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $70, on Vueling.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante at $89 round-trip.
•July ($145) and June ($139) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante the cheapest?

Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Barcelona to Alicante

 
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Key details for Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$32
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 1% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante

When to book flights from Barcelona to Alicante

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Your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:10 am and lands at 7:22 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:45 pm and lands at 11:57 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 12m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

    A nonstop flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante takes 1h 12m, covering 251 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante flight?

    Round-trip flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante range from $91 to $155, with an average of $121 over the past 12 months. Anything below $91 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $121 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $98 round-trip via Ibiza (IBZ), compared to $121 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $26–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Vueling and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 34%, evening flights for 16%, and night flights for 16%.

  • Have flight prices from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $70 to $496. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante looking right now?

    One-way fares from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $39, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Alicante Airport (ALC)?

    Alicante Airport (ALC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Record go
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • DRIVALIA
    • Wheego
    • Wiber

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

    Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante usually depart from Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) and arrive at Alicante (ALC).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 39m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante pass through?

    One-stop flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante most commonly connect through:

    • Ibiza (IBZ) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $107 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $135, a difference of $28.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

    Only Vueling operates flights between Barcelona-El Prat Airport and Alicante.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante?

    Flying via Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 30m, compared with 4h 15m via Madrid Barajas (MAD) and 9h 58m via Ibiza (IBZ).

  • What popular places can I visit in Alicante?

    Some of the most popular sights in Alicante are Playa del Postiguet, Plaza de Calvo Sotelo and Teatro Principal de Alicante. These are among the most viewed places in Alicante on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Vueling: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $107, about $28 less than Friday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante trip for January. Fares historically average $89 round-trip in that month - typically $56 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Vueling. Over the past three months, 86% of Vueling flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alicante arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 85%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 39m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Ibiza Airport (IBZ) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $98 round-trip on this route - about $23 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Alicante Airport.

    • Hampton Inn Alicante, Spain

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