Flying from Alicante Airport (ALC) to Larnaca Airport (LCA): what you need to know
The timezone in Larnaca is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Alicante.
To ensure you catch your ALC to LCA flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Alicante Airport to Larnaca Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ALC and LCA:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Zurich Airport
London Stansted Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante Airport (ALC) to Larnaca Airport (LCA)
Currently, $100 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Alicante Airport to Larnaca Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $230. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ALC to LCA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Alicante Airport to Larnaca Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from ALC to LCA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Alicante Airport to Larnaca Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Alicante Airport (ALC)
Of the departures from Alicante Airport, 79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Alicante Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Alicante. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near ALC? If you're catching an early flight from Alicante Airport to Larnaca Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Larnaca Airport (LCA)
If you're coming in on a late Alicante Airport to Larnaca Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near LCA:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Larnaca Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Get Your Car, Aercar or 7777 Rent to explore Larnaca and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Larnaca Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Larnaca Airport (LCA) to central Larnaca
Larnaca Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from the centre of Larnaca. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
It'll take around 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Larnaca Airport (LCA)
The quietest month for a flight from Alicante Airport to Larnaca Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Larnaca based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Larnaca is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 36ºC. Book your flights from Alicante Airport to Larnaca Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ALC to LCA in February. Average temperatures are between 9ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of Cyprus
Nicosia is just one of the many cities in Cyprus waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Larnaca. Around 40 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Medieval Venetian Walls, St John's Cathedral and Byzantine Museum.
Limassol is another standout destination in Cyprus and is around 56 kilometres south-west of Larnaca. No journey is complete without dropping by Limassol Marina, Adventure Park and Molos Seaside Park.