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Cheapest return flight
£168
Typical prices: £180-£303
Air Serbia
Fri 23/11Fri 30/11
ALC - IST • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£61
Typical prices: £92-£152
KLM
Wed 5/12
ALC - IST • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Alicante and Istanbul Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 13% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
London Luton (LTN)
Cheapest • Avg £123 (return)
Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG)
Shortest trip • 5h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Alicante to Istanbul (ALC-IST)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Alicante to Istanbul

Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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21:05 - 17:00ALC  Alicante-IST Istanbul
17h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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05:25 - 20:20IST  Istanbul-ALC Alicante
16h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£168Air Serbia
Sat, 5 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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20:45 - 16:55ALC  Alicante-IST Istanbul
18h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:00 - 17:25IST  Istanbul-ALC Alicante
25h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£173KLM
Fri, 15 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
Air Serbia Logo
09:50 - 04:40ALC  Alicante-IST Istanbul
16h 50m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
05:25 - 20:20IST  Istanbul-ALC Alicante
16h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£181Air Serbia
Tue, 26 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
KLM Logo
13:35 - 16:55ALC  Alicante-IST Istanbul
25h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
18:00 - 08:40IST  Istanbul-ALC Alicante
16h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£182KLM
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
Air Serbia Logo
21:05 - 17:00ALC  Alicante-IST Istanbul
17h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
05:25 - 20:20IST  Istanbul-ALC Alicante
16h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£185Air Serbia
Fri, 4 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
KLM Logo
16:55 - 16:55ALC  Alicante-IST Istanbul
22h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
18:00 - 18:15IST  Istanbul-ALC Alicante
26h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£190KLM
Thu, 21 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan
KLM Logo
18:50 - 16:55ALC  Alicante-IST Istanbul
20h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
18:00 - 19:40IST  Istanbul-ALC Alicante
27h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£201KLM
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
KLM Logo
19:10 - 16:55ALC  Alicante-IST Istanbul
19h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
18:00 - 09:30IST  Istanbul-ALC Alicante
17h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£209KLM
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
Air Serbia Logo
21:05 - 04:40ALC  Alicante-IST Istanbul
5h 35m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
05:25 - 09:05IST  Istanbul-ALC Alicante
5h 40m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£210Air Serbia
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
KLM Logo
19:10 - 16:55ALC  Alicante-IST Istanbul
19h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
18:00 - 19:40IST  Istanbul-ALC Alicante
27h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£211KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Alicante to Istanbul Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Alicante to Istanbul Airport?

Return flights from Alicante to Istanbul Airport typically range from £180 to £303. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £168 on Air Serbia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Alicante to Istanbul Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Alicante to Istanbul Airport. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Alicante to Istanbul Airport?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Alicante to Istanbul Airport at £200 return.
•August (£347) and December (£331) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Alicante to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£61
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Alicante to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Alicante to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Alicante to Istanbul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Alicante to Istanbul Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Alicante to Istanbul Airport?

    A direct flight from Alicante to Istanbul Airport takes 00m, covering 1,561 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Alicante to Istanbul Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Alicante to Istanbul Airport flight?

    Return flights from Alicante to Istanbul Airport range from £180 to £303, with an average of £230 over the past 12 months. Anything below £180 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Alicante to Istanbul Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £168 to £1,270. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Alicante to Istanbul Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Alicante to Istanbul Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £101, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • CIRCULAR
    • Avec Car Rental
    • Ok Mobility
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Alicante to Istanbul Airport?

    Flights from Alicante to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Alicante (ALC) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Alicante to Istanbul Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Alicante to Istanbul Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 78% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 5% of one-stop connections
    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Alicante to Istanbul Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Alicante to Istanbul Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £217 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £272, a difference of £55.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Alicante to Istanbul Airport?

    Flying via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 40m, compared to 7h 05m via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) and 7h 30m via Sofia (SOF).

  • What is the time difference between Alicante and Istanbul Airport?

    Istanbul Airport is 2 hours ahead of Alicante (Turkey Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Istanbul Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Ayasofya. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Alicante to Istanbul Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £217, about £55 less than Friday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Alicante to Istanbul Airport trip for October. Fares historically average £200 return in that month – typically £147 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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