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Flight deals from Edinburgh to Alicante

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $106. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Alicante.$106 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Aug, returning Fri, 28 Aug.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Alicante.Inbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Alicante on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $106, select.

Alicante.$129 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Alicante.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Alicante on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $129, select.

Alicante.$133 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Fri, 21 Aug.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Alicante.Inbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Alicante on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $133, select.

Alicante.$141 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Alicante.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Alicante on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $141, select.

Alicante.$141 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Alicante.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Alicante on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $141, select.

Alicante.$163 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Alicante.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Alicante on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $163, select.

Alicante.$165 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Thu, 24 Sep.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Alicante.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Alicante on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $165, select.

Alicante.$179 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Alicante.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Alicante on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $179, select.

Alicante.$179 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb, returning Wed, 3 Mar.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Alicante.Inbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Alicante on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $179, select.

Alicante.$180 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Alicante.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Alicante on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $180, select.

Alicante.$181 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Jan, returning Wed, 3 Mar.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Edinburgh on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Alicante.Inbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Alicante on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $181, select.

Alicante.$184 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Alicante.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Alicante on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $184, select.

Alicante.$187 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Wed, 28 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Alicante.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Alicante on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $187, select.

Alicante.$190 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep, returning Sat, 19 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Alicante.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Alicante on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $190, select.

Alicante.$194 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Alicante.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Alicante on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $194, select.

Alicante.$196 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Jan, returning Sat, 23 Jan.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Alicante.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Alicante on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $196, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Alicante flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Direct flights from Edinburgh to Alicante

Edinburgh to Alicante: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to Alicante below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Alicante.

Alicante

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Edinburgh to Alicante: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$106
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	3 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airline	Ryanair
Average flights per week	18

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Alicante: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Edinburgh to Alicante?

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Alicante is $106. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante?

3 hours and 11 minutes is the average flight time from Edinburgh to Alicante.

Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh to Alicante?

Ryanair, Jet2 and easyJet fly direct from Edinburgh to Alicante.

How many flights are there a week from Edinburgh to Alicante?

As of July 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from Edinburgh to Alicante.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante?

The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport on Wednesday, 12 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Alicante?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Alicante but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Alicante?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Alicante is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante with?

Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Alicante.

Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alicante Airport (ALC): what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport is 3 hours 10 minutes.
Alicante's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Alicante one hour ahead of Edinburgh.
Flights from EDI to ALC start from 05:50 — the first with Ryanair. The last service of the day is at 20:10 with easyJet. Overall, you can choose from 12 weekly Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport flights.
Your EDI to ALC flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
A range of airlines offer direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport, so jetting to Alicante (and then discovering more of Spain!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
Ryanair is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Jet2 tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for EDI to ALC flights, with 87.5% of services landing as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between EDI and ALC:
- Barcelona Airport
- London Gatwick Airport
- London Stansted Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alicante Airport (ALC)

$59 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport flight. Return flights start at $106. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from EDI to ALC, book your trip 11 months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from EDI to ALC.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Of all flights leaving Edinburgh Airport, 73% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Alicante Airport (ALC)

The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ALC instead:
Grab a Alicante Airport rental car and discover Alicante and beyond with your own wheels. Goldcar, Record Go and Wheego are popular outlets you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Alicante Airport around one week in advance.

When to fly to Alicante Airport (ALC)

July is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Alicante in February.
When booking your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Alicante, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EDI to ALC in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 16ºC then.

Explore more of Spain

Alicante has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be discovered. Around 370 kilometres north of Alicante, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Spain, head for Logroño, about 483 kilometres north of Alicante. Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria are among the biggest draws.