Travelling from Alicante Airport (ALC) to London Southend Airport (SEN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Alicante Airport to London Southend Airport.
London is one hour behind Alicante and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Flights from ALC to SEN start from 11:25 — the first with easyJet. The latest departure is at 21:35 with easyJet. Overall, you can take your pick of four weekly Alicante Airport to London Southend Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ALC to SEN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
EasyJet has direct flights from Alicante Airport to London Southend Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in London — and maybe even more of the United Kingdom if your schedule allows.
EasyJet is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering ALC to SEN flights is easyJet. Its services arrive as planned 75.0% of the 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 London Southend Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ALC and SEN:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Palma - Majorca Airport
Geneva Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante Airport (ALC) to London Southend Airport (SEN)
Currently, $30 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Alicante Airport to London Southend Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $74. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from ALC to SEN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Alicante Airport to London Southend Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from ALC to SEN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Alicante Airport to London Southend Airport.
Handy information about Alicante Airport (ALC)
79% of flights that take off from Alicante Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Alicante Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Alicante. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 25 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to ALC? If you're boarding an early flight from Alicante Airport to London Southend Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at London Southend Airport (SEN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Alicante Airport to London Southend Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SEN instead:
Travel where the road takes you with a London Southend Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Enterprise to explore beyond London's usual tourist stops.
Boost your chances of getting a great price by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from London Southend Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a good move.
Getting from London Southend Airport (SEN) to central London
From London Southend Airport, London is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to London Southend Airport (SEN)
The quietest month for a flight from Alicante Airport to London Southend Airport is January, while May is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to London based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Alicante Airport to London Southend Airport for July if you'd like to go to London during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ALC to SEN sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've seen London. Around 257 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Birmingham is another well-known destination in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kilometres north-west of London. No trip is complete without dropping by Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.
