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Cheapest return fare
£81
Typical prices: £135-£239
Ryanair
Mon 28/9Wed 7/10
EDI - ALC • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£28
Typical prices: £62-£94
Ryanair
Thu 29/10
EDI - ALC • Direct
Advice from real travellers
Jet2 10 kg carry-on adds value; Ryanair Basic fare includes only one small bag.
easyJet Essentials adds a 23 kg checked bag, useful for families to Alicante.
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You can fly direct with Ryanair, easyJet, and Jet2. Average duration is 3h 11m
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Cheapest • 43% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Alicante (EDI-ALC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Edinburgh to Alicante

Mon, 28 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct
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19:35 - 23:45EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ALC Alicante
3h 10mdirect
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06:25 - 08:35ALC  Alicante-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
3h 10mdirect
£81Ryanair
Sat, 17 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Ryanair Logo
12:40 - 20:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ALC Alicante
6h 20m1 stop Knock Intl
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21:55 - 00:05ALC  Alicante-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
3h 10mdirect
£81Ryanair
Mon, 28 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct
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06:10 - 20:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ALC Alicante
13h 05m1 stop London Stansted
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20:55 - 10:35ALC  Alicante-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 40m1 stop London Luton
£81Multiple Airlines
Mon, 5 Oct - Wed, 7 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:35 - 23:45EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ALC Alicante
3h 10mdirect
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20:55 - 09:15ALC  Alicante-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
13h 20m1 stop London Luton
£81Multiple Airlines
Sat, 16 Jan - Sat, 23 Jan
easyJet Logo
06:00 - 10:10EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ALC Alicante
3h 10mdirect
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10:55 - 13:05ALC  Alicante-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
3h 10mdirect
£82easyJet
Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
easyJet Logo
07:00 - 23:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ALC Alicante
15h 40m1 stop London Luton
easyJet Logo
00:40 - 20:45ALC  Alicante-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
21h 05m1 stop London Luton
£84easyJet
Sun, 10 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan
Jet2 Logo
06:15 - 10:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ALC Alicante
3h 15mdirect
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11:15 - 13:35ALC  Alicante-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
3h 20mdirect
£120Jet2
Sat, 28 Nov - Sat, 12 Dec
KLM Logo
20:30 - 16:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ALC Alicante
18h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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16:55 - 23:10ALC  Alicante-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
7h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£178KLM
Sat, 28 Nov - Sat, 12 Dec
KLM Logo
20:30 - 16:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ALC Alicante
18h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
16:55 - 23:10ALC  Alicante-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
7h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£178KLM
Fri, 4 Sep - Fri, 11 Sep
Jet2 Logo
07:15 - 11:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ALC Alicante
3h 15mdirect
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12:35 - 14:45ALC  Alicante-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
3h 10mdirect
£206Jet2
Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Edinburgh to Alicante flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Edinburgh to Alicante to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Alicante from Edinburgh usually cost between £113 and £196 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £81 on Multiple Airlines (28 Sept–7 Oct).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante?

For Edinburgh to Alicante, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Friday is the most expensive. Flying from Alicante back to Edinburgh, the best deals are generally found on Saturday, with Wednesday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante?

The cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh to Alicante is January, where tickets cost £75 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are October and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £192 and £175 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?

To get a below average price on the flight from Edinburgh to Alicante, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Edinburgh to Alicante

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on Ryanair and Jet2

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on easyJet

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specialising in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favourite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ALC

An avid traveller and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg, among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Kirstie Pickering

Kirstie Pickering

Expert on EDI

Aviation and business journalist Kirstie didn’t leave England until she was 18 years old, but has since travelled to over 20 countries including Japan, Canada, and Iceland. Her travel expertise lies in European city breaks, including how to find the best locally-owned hotels and restaurants and how to optimise the airport experience for your needs.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Edinburgh to Alicante

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£28
Best time to beat the crowds (43% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (33% more expensive on average)
Flight from Edinburgh to Alicante

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Alicante

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Edinburgh to Alicante based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Edinburgh to Alicante

  • Is there internet at Alicante Airport?

    There is free unlimited WiFi at Alicante Airport. You will find computers with mobile charging stations and printers at the internet access areas in the arrivals hall. Other areas where users of Alicante Airport can access the internet are near Boarding Gates B22–23, next to Boarding Gates 46–47, and near the Commercial Area on the second floor of the departures hall.

  • What can you do at Edinburgh Airport?

    Keep yourself busy by viewing a rotating exhibition at the airport’s art gallery as you await your flight. The Scottish Art Gallery is located airside, near Gate 13. Another alternative would be watching aircraft take off, land, and turn from the WHSmith Café, Costa Coffee, near Gate 12, and the Gathering Restaurant & Lounge.

  • Is there public transport from the city centre to Edinburgh Airport?

    There are no trains that link the city centre to Edinburgh Airport. However, there is the option of taking the Airlink bus and a tram. A ride from the city centre to Edinburgh via the Airlink 100 Express Bus takes around 30min, and costs around £4.50. It takes approximately 35min to travel from the city centre to Edinburgh Airport by tram, and the fare is around £6.

  • Are there taxis at Alicante Airport?

    Metered taxis are available outside the arrivals hall. The radio taxi office is open from around 09:00 to 13:00 and is located inside the arrivals hall. Trips from Alicante Airport to the city centre cost around €4.25 (£3.70). A one-way fare from Alicante Airport to Elche costs around €23 (£20).

  • What is the cheapest flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Edinburgh to Alicante was £28 for a one-way ticket and £81 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    Edinburgh and Alicante are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Edinburgh from Edinburgh Turnhouse and will be arriving at Alicante.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Edinburgh to Alicante flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Edinburgh and Alicante.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    There are direct flights from Edinburgh to Alicante on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Edinburgh to Alicante, Jet2 or KLM?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Edinburgh to Alicante are Jet2 and KLM. With an average price for the route of £258 and an overall rating of 8.2, Jet2 is the most popular choice. KLM is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £164 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Edinburgh to Alicante.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Alicante from Edinburgh is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Alicante with an airline and back to Edinburgh with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Alicante from Edinburgh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Edinburgh to Alicante

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Edinburgh to Alicante? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £33 or less one-way and £112 or less round-trip.
  • There are no direct flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alicante Airport (ALC). However, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet, KLM, and Iberia operate at least one-stop flights from Edinburgh Airport to Alicante Airport.
  • Grupo21 provides lockers and luggage storage services at Edinburgh Airport. It is open from around 07:00 to 21:00. Grupo21 also offers home delivery services and luggage-wrapping services. Storage charges for a small item start from around £3.65 for up to 2h. The cost of storing a bulky item at Edinburgh Airport can cost up to around £5.50.
  • Users of Edinburgh Airport can charge their electronics at Caffe Nero just before the security area on the first floor. There is also another charging station at WHSmith Café after the security area next to Gate 16. There are more charging outlets both airside and landside.
  • Customers with fast-track service at Edinburgh Airport are given priority to ensure their waiting period remains minimum. Fast-track service at Edinburgh Airport costs around £4.50. You can book the service online or purchase a ticket at a fast-track machine at the airport.
  • Baby care facilities, including children’s toilet areas and changing facilities, are available throughout Alicante Airport. Children’s play areas are also available at baggage claim areas for passengers travelling with their kids. Alicante Airport also has a nursing room, with comfortable seats, microwaves, and changing tables for breastfeeding mothers. This room is located airside, on Floor 2, near Gate B35. Stroller hire is also available on the ground floor and at baggage claim carousels 12–14, 8–11 and 1–7.

Prefer to fly direct from Edinburgh to Alicante?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Alicante Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Edinburgh Turnhouse to Alicante

Monday

Ryanair,easyJet,Ryanair

Ryanair,easyJet, +1 more

Tuesday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Wednesday

Ryanair,easyJet

Ryanair,easyJet

Thursday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Friday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Saturday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Sunday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

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Direct returns

Alicante to Edinburgh Turnhouse

Monday

Ryanair,easyJet,Ryanair

Ryanair,easyJet, +1 more

Tuesday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Wednesday

Ryanair,easyJet

Ryanair,easyJet

Thursday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Friday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Saturday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

Sunday

Jet2,Ryanair,easyJet

Jet2,Ryanair, +1 more

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