Travelling from Alicante Airport (ALC) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Alicante Airport to Dublin Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Dublin is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Alicante.
Flights from ALC to DUB start from 05:45 — the earliest with Ryanair. The last departure is at 22:40 with Aer Lingus. Overall, there are 19 weekly Alicante Airport to Dublin Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your ALC to DUB flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ryanair is your gateway to discovering Dublin (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Ireland!). Check out the direct flights from Alicante Airport to Dublin Airport offered by this carrier.
Ryanair has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Aer Lingus is the most punctual carrier that operates ALC to DUB flights, with 70.37% of its services reaching their destination on time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Alicante Airport to Dublin Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ALC and DUB:
Barcelona Airport
Manchester Airport
London Stansted Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante Airport (ALC) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
Currently, $61 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Alicante Airport to Dublin Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $103. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ALC to DUB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Alicante Airport to Dublin Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from ALC to DUB.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Alicante Airport to Dublin Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Alicante Airport (ALC)
When it comes to Alicante Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Alicante Airport from central Alicante, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near ALC? If you're catching an early flight from Alicante Airport to Dublin Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Alicante Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DUB instead:
Grab a Dublin Airport rental car and discover Dublin and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Dublin Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The quietest month for a flight from Alicante Airport to Dublin Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Dublin based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Alicante Airport to Dublin Airport for July if you'd like to explore Dublin during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 19ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ALC to DUB around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ireland
Dublin has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Ireland you should also see. Around 225 kilometres south-west of Dublin, a visit to Cork will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone.