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Cheapest round-trip
$561
Typical prices: $732-$1,185
Iberia
Mon 1/15Thu 1/18
IAD - ALC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$261
Typical prices: $476-$572
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/9
IAD - ALC • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. and Alicante. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 23% average savings
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 38% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $757 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Alicante (WAS-ALC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Alicante

Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
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5:50 pm - 8:55 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ALC Alicante
21h 05m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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9:30 pm - 4:20 pmALC  Alicante-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$561Iberia
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 8
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5:50 pm - 4:20 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ALC Alicante
16h 30m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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8:45 pm - 4:20 pmALC  Alicante-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 35m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$573Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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5:25 pm - 8:25 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ALC Alicante
33h 00m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Milan Malpensa
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12:10 pm - 7:05 pmALC  Alicante-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 55m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$594Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 18
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5:25 pm - 11:00 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ALC Alicante
35h 35m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Rome Fiumicino
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12:10 pm - 7:05 pmALC  Alicante-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 55m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$601Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 18
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5:25 pm - 3:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ALC Alicante
15h 45m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Milan Malpensa
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12:10 pm - 7:05 pmALC  Alicante-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 55m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$601Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 10
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5:50 pm - 1:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ALC Alicante
13h 20m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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9:40 am - 4:20 pmALC  Alicante-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 40m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$695Iberia
Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 8
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5:50 pm - 1:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ALC Alicante
13h 20m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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9:40 am - 4:30 pmALC  Alicante-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$717Iberia
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 8
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5:50 pm - 1:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ALC Alicante
13h 20m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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9:40 am - 4:30 pmALC  Alicante-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$717Iberia
Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 8
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5:50 pm - 9:45 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ALC Alicante
9h 55m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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9:40 am - 4:30 pmALC  Alicante-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$717Iberia
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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5:50 pm - 1:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ALC Alicante
13h 20m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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9:40 am - 7:55 pmALC  Alicante-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 15m2 stops Madrid Barajas London Heathrow
$996American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Alicante flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Alicante?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Alicante typically range from $732 to $1,185. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $561, on Iberia.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Alicante flight route?

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) to Alicante (ALC) is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Alicante route, averaging $606 round-trip. Other Washington, D.C. to Alicante routes average $969, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Alicante?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Alicante. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Alicante?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Alicante at $594 round-trip.
•December ($1,850) and July ($1,177) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 211% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Washington, D.C. to Alicante the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Alicante are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Washington, D.C. to Alicante flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$261
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 85% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Alicante

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Alicante

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Alicante based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Washington, D.C. to Alicante flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Alicante?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Alicante:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alicante?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Alicante takes 00m, covering 3,995 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Alicante flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Alicante range from $732 to $1,185, with an average of $957 over the past 12 months. Anything below $732 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. to Alicante flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 37% above the $957 route average. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. 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 $561 to $4,931. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Alicante looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Alicante are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $365, which is 32% 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 averaging $23 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Alicante?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Alicante may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Alicante (ALC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Alicante pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Alicante most commonly connect through:

    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 73% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Alicante?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Alicante. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $841 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,158, a difference of $317.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Alicante?

    Flying via Madrid Barajas (MAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 04m, compared with 13h 09m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 15h 32m via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Alicante?

    Alicante is 5 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. 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 Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $841, about $317 less than Sunday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Alicante trip for January. Fares historically average $594 round-trip in that month - typically $1,256 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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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