Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Alicante-Elche Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 15 minutes.
Basel and Alicante share the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Every week, there are seven EuroAirport Swiss to Alicante-Elche Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as soon as possible, opt for the 06:30 easyJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 22:00 with easyJet.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your BSL to ALC flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
EasyJet has direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Alicante-Elche Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Alicante — and maybe even more of Spain if you have time.
EasyJet is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Alicante-Elche Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between BSL and ALC:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Santiago de Compostela Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Alicante-Elche Airport flight is $58. A round-trip fare is currently $129. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from BSL to ALC by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Alicante-Elche Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
There's no need to check back in 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 new deal on cheap flights from BSL to ALC.
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Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
Of all flights leaving EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach EuroAirport Swiss from central Basel, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near BSL? If you've booked an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Alicante-Elche Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Consider booking a hotel near ALC if you're on a late EuroAirport Swiss to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and experience the lesser-explored corners of Alicante and beyond.
Booking your ride from Alicante-Elche Airport around one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport to central Alicante has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It typically takes 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
July is the most popular month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Alicante-Elche Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Alicante in January.
Lock in your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Alicante-Elche Airport for August if you'd like to visit Alicante during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BSL to ALC in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Alicante has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Spain you'll want to see. Around 370 kilometres north of Alicante, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Spain, head for Logroño, roughly 483 kilometres north of Alicante. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are key highlights.