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Among airlines operating Athens to Alicante flights:

• easyJet: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only easyJet operates flights between Athens and Alicante.

Flights from Athens to Alicante usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at Alicante (ALC).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Athens to Alicante.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £154 return via Milan Malpensa (MXP), compared with £188 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £43–£62 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

• Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 32% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 16% of one-stop connections
• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 14% of one-stop connections

Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Athens to Alicante route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £184 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £270, a difference of £86. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Athens to Alicante route, 33% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 29 minutes.

Some of the most popular sights in Alicante are Playa del Postiguet, El Mercado, and Plaza del Carmen. These are among the most viewed places in Alicante on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Athens to Alicante:

• Earliest: departs at 11:35 and lands at 15:05
• Latest: departs at 12:05 and lands at 15:35.

The flight takes about 3h 30m.

A direct flight from Athens to Alicante takes 3h 30m, covering 1,327 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £130 to £1,175. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Athens to Alicante are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £100, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

easyJet is the only airline operating Athens to Alicante flights. 67% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 37m, compared to 6h 59m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 7h 00m via Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

Alicante is 1 hour behind Athens (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Alicante Airport (ALC) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Goldcar Rental SP
• Record go
• Wheego
• DRIVALIA
• Wiber

Return flights from Athens to Alicante range from £157 to £247, with an average of £188 over the past 12 months. Anything below £157 counts as a good deal.