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Cheapest round-trip
$74
Typical prices: $127-$278
Ryanair
Sat 10/6Sat 10/13
LBA - ALC • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$28
Typical prices: $50-$126
Ryanair
Sat 9/29
LBA - ALC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Ryanair and Jet2. Average duration is 2h 50m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 38% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $200 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Leeds to Alicante (LBA-ALC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Leeds to Alicante

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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7:55 am - 11:40 amLBA  Leeds/Bradford-ALC Alicante
2h 45mnonstop
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5:45 am - 7:30 amALC  Alicante-LBA Leeds/Bradford
2h 45mnonstop
$74Ryanair
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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7:55 am - 11:40 amLBA  Leeds/Bradford-ALC Alicante
2h 45mnonstop
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5:45 am - 7:30 amALC  Alicante-LBA Leeds/Bradford
2h 45mnonstop
$75Ryanair
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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7:55 am - 11:40 amLBA  Leeds/Bradford-ALC Alicante
2h 45mnonstop
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5:45 am - 7:30 amALC  Alicante-LBA Leeds/Bradford
2h 45mnonstop
$76Ryanair
Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4
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9:10 pm - 12:55 amLBA  Leeds/Bradford-ALC Alicante
2h 45mnonstop
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7:45 am - 9:30 amALC  Alicante-LBA Leeds/Bradford
2h 45mnonstop
$76Ryanair
Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 18
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4:25 pm - 12:40 amLBA  Leeds/Bradford-ALC Alicante
7h 15m1 stop Belfast Intl
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7:45 am - 9:30 amALC  Alicante-LBA Leeds/Bradford
2h 45mnonstop
$120Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 30
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6:30 pm - 10:25 pmLBA  Leeds/Bradford-ALC Alicante
2h 55mnonstop
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7:15 pm - 7:45 amALC  Alicante-LBA Leeds/Bradford
13h 30m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan
$127Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Fri, Sep 18
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6:30 pm - 10:25 pmLBA  Leeds/Bradford-ALC Alicante
2h 55mnonstop
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8:55 pm - 10:40 pmALC  Alicante-LBA Leeds/Bradford
2h 45mnonstop
$131Jet2
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:25 am - 7:00 pmLBA  Leeds/Bradford-ALC Alicante
10h 35m1 stop Dublin
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10:20 am - 12:10 pmALC  Alicante-LBA Leeds/Bradford
2h 50mnonstop
$140Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20
easyJet Logo
6:55 pm - 9:00 pmLBA  Leeds/Bradford-ALC Alicante
25h 05m1 stop Belfast Intl
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11:20 am - 6:25 pmALC  Alicante-LBA Leeds/Bradford
8h 05m1 stop Belfast Intl
$148easyJet
Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 30
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6:30 pm - 10:25 pmLBA  Leeds/Bradford-ALC Alicante
2h 55mnonstop
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8:25 pm - 10:25 pmALC  Alicante-LBA Leeds/Bradford
3h 00mnonstop
$151Jet2
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Price, demand and travel trends for Leeds to Alicante flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Leeds to Alicante?

Round-trip flights from Leeds to Alicante start at $74. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $127 to $278. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $74 on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Leeds to Alicante?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Leeds to Alicante, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Leeds to Alicante?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Leeds to Alicante at $119 round-trip.
  • May ($243) and December ($241) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 104% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Leeds to Alicante the cheapest?

Flights from Leeds to Alicante are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Leeds to Alicante flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$28
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.
Flight from Leeds to Alicante

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Your Leeds to Alicante flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Are there on-site hotels at Alicante–Elche?

    Unfortunately, there are no hotels on site or within easy walking distance of the airport. Hotel Areca is 3min away and has a shuttle service, but charges a fee for this.

  • What are the parking options at Leeds Bradford?

    Viking Airport Parking is a 2min shuttle bus away and the cheapest option at around £25 a day. The long-stay car park is a 7–9min walk to the terminal and costs around £27 a day, while the mid-stay car park is a 2–3min walk and costs around £35 a day. The short-stay car park is slightly closer and costlier at a 2min walk and around £36 a day, and a premium short-stay option is again just slightly closer at a 1–2min walk, but includes complimentary fast-track security access for 4 people. Finally, with Meet & Greet you drop your car off directly in front of the terminal to be parked by a valet service, for around £56 a day.

  • What if I need public transport?

    FLYER buses cover the A1 route from Leeds; the A2 route between Bradford, the airport, and Harrogate; and the A3 route between Bradford, Shipley, and the airport. The Keighley Bus Company also has connections to Keighley, Ilkley, and Otley.

  • What are my transportation options from Alicante–Elche?

    Alicante–Elche is connected to several bus lines including route C6 to Alicante city centre, route 1A to Elche, and route 1B to Elche and Arenales del Sol. The bus stops are located on the second floor of the airport terminal. There are also buses to the cities of Murcia and Cartagena, and the towns of Benidorm, Calpe, Jávea, Denia, Santa Pola, and Torrevieja. Check online for route maps, schedules, and fares. Airport taxis are available just outside the arrivals hall. Taxis run on a meter and a trip to Elche will likely cost around €25 (£22).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Leeds to Alicante flights?

    Among airlines operating Leeds to Alicante flights:

    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Leeds to Alicante?

    2 airlines operate flights between Leeds and Alicante. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Ryanair
    • Jet2

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Leeds to Alicante?

    Flights from Leeds to Alicante usually depart from Leeds/Bradford (LBA) and arrive at Alicante (ALC).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Leeds to Alicante flights?

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

    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Jet2: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Leeds to Alicante?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Leeds to Alicante.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Leeds to Alicante?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $190 round-trip, compared to $200 via a layover through Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Leeds to Alicante?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $21–$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 Leeds to Alicante?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Jet2 and Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Leeds to Alicante pass through?

    One-stop flights from Leeds to Alicante most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 94% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Leeds to Alicante?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Leeds to Alicante route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $156 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $215, a difference of $59. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Leeds 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 Leeds to Alicante route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 0 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Leeds to Alicante spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Leeds to Alicante flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Alicante?

    Some of the most popular sights in Alicante are Alicante City Centre, Playa del Postiguet and El Corte Ingles. These are among the most viewed places in Alicante on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Leeds to Alicante?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Leeds to Alicante:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:50 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:10 pm and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 50m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Leeds to Alicante flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% below the route average of $191. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • How long is a flight from Leeds to Alicante?

    A nonstop flight from Leeds to Alicante takes 2h 50m, covering 1,077 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Leeds to Alicante?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Leeds to Alicante looking right now?

    One-way fares from Leeds to Alicante are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $52, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Leeds to Alicante?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Leeds to Alicante?

    Flying via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 50m, compared with 10h 29m via Dublin (DUB) and 10h 53m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Leeds and Alicante?

    Alicante is 1 hour ahead of Leeds (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Goldcar Rental SP
    · Record go
    · Wheego
    · DRIVALIA
    · Wiber

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Leeds to Alicante flight?

    Round-trip flights from Leeds to Alicante range from $127 to $278, with an average of $191 over the past 12 months. Anything below $127 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Leeds to Alicante flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $156 - about $59 less than Friday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Leeds to Alicante trip for January. Fares historically average $119 round-trip in that month - typically $124 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Jet2 is the strongest pick on this route. 84% of Jet2 flights from Leeds to Alicante arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 79%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Alicante Airport.
    - Hampton Inn Alicante, Spain
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) serves Leeds, Bradford, and the wider Yorkshire region including York, Wakefield, and Harrogate.
  • For those avid planespotters, airport lounges at Leeds Bradford afford full-length views of the runway. The Camden Food Co. also features partial views.
  • If you’re being dropped off, Terminal Front Express Parking will get you to within a 1min walking distance of the terminal, and costs around £3 for 10min in a standard car. Alternatively, there is a 1h free parking zone that is a 3–4min walk to the terminal and can be accessed from Whitehouse Lane.
  • In case you’re running late, a fast-track service to get through security quicker is available at Leeds Bradford for around £4. Children under 12 have free access with a paying adult. With more than one child per adult, a ticket would then be needed for each additional child.
  • Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC), the gateway to the Costa Blanca resort region, is located around 6 miles from both Alicante and Elche. It also serves Costa Blanca, Murcia, and Albacete. Car hire agencies are located in the arrivals hall.
  • For those with toddlers, strollers are available for free at Alicante–Elche Airport from Floor 0 (delivery deposit area) and the baggage claim carousel areas 1–7, 8–11, and 12–14.
  • If you’re in need of euros, currency exchange services are available from Leeds Bradford at International Arrivals, Check-in Hall A, and Departures near Gates 9/9A/10; and from Alicante–Elche at Baggage Claim, Arrivals Hall, and Boarding Zone.

Prefer to fly direct from Leeds to Alicante?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Leeds/Bradford Airport to Alicante Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Leeds/Bradford to Alicante

Monday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Tuesday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Wednesday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Thursday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Friday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Saturday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Sunday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

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Direct returns

Alicante to Leeds/Bradford

Monday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Tuesday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Wednesday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Thursday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Friday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Saturday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Sunday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

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