Travelling from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is three hours ahead of Alicante.
Leave enough time to make your ALC to DXB flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to Dubai Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ALC and DXB:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
EuroAirport Swiss
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to Dubai Airport flight is $231. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $560. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from ALC to DXB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Dubai Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from ALC to DXB.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Of the departures from Alicante-Elche Airport, 73.22% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Alicante to Alicante-Elche Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near ALC:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
Consider staying in a hotel close to DXB if you're on a late Alicante-Elche Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Dubai Airport rental car and discover Dubai and beyond with your own set of wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Hire are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks in advance.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Dubai Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Dubai. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Dubai Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with the temperature ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ALC to DXB in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Sharjah is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Dubai. Around 23 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.
Abu Dhabi is another sought-after destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai. No trip is complete without a visit to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.