Travelling from Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC): What you need to know
There are two main airports to jet off from in Warsaw. Explore your options departing from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) or Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI) when planning your flight from Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC).
3 hours 40 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport flight.
Alicante's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Warsaw. Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport is located in Alicante.
The most popular route is from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC), with 12 direct weekly services. If you'd rather get moving right away, the earliest flight from WAW to ALC is the 7:05am Wizz Air option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 8:25pm with Ryanair.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Warsaw to ALC. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like September. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Warsaw
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
You can jump on a direct flight from Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC) departing from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW).
You'll find a direct flight from Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport with Wizz Air. This popular airline operates services from WAW.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Wizz Air between WAW and ALC.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate on this route is Ryanair.
WAW is around 10 kilometres from central Warsaw. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
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Warsaw Chopin Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from WAW reach their destination without delay.
Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)
Think about setting out from Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI). You can book a direct Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC) plane ticket from this popular hub.
From WMI, direct flights from Warsaw to ALC can be booked with Ryanair.
Ryanair attracts the most bookings on the WMI to ALC route.
WMI is around 40 kilometres from central Warsaw. It takes 40 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 50 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Warsaw Modlin Airport the day before your Warsaw to ALC flight:
Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO)
When organising your plane ticket from Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC) out of Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO), you can choose from a few stopover options. Consider making a detour to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO), one of the busiest transit hubs on this route.
From the centre of Warsaw, RDO is around 97 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the airport by car and 2 hours or so if you're on public transport.
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RDO has a very good on-time arrivals performance of 100%, so you can count on your flight to stay on course and touch down when it should.
About Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ALC instead:
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride around one week in advance of your Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport flight.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Central Alicante is around 10 kilometres from Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It takes roughly 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC)
Currently, $70 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $138. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Warsaw to ALC, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC)
December is the quietest month for flights from Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC), while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to Alicante based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Alicante is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Warsaw to ALC plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport in January when temperatures are between 7ºC and 16ºC.
More about Alicante
Start your Alicante trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Warsaw to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Your trip to Alicante should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights that should be on your list include Plaza de Espana, Castle of Santa Barbara and Playa del Postiguet.
Explore more of Spain
Cuenca is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored after you've seen Alicante. Around 241 kilometres away to the northwest, popular attractions include Hanging Houses of Cuenca, Historic Walled Town of Cuenca and Cuenca Cathedral.
If you want to check out another side of Spain, head for Ibiza, about 193 kilometres east of Alicante. Bossa Beach, Playa de Ses Salines and Eden Ibiza are among its highlights.