Flying from Dubai to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC): What you need to know
The timezone in Alicante is UTC+1, which is three hours behind Dubai. Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport is located in Alicante.
Your flight from Dubai to ALC won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Popular months like January or other busy periods mean longer lines and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dubai to ALC. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dubai International Airport (DXB). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular airports:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
DXB is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Dubai to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to Dubai International Airport:
71% of flights taking off from Dubai International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Dubai to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport. Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) is one of the options between Al Maktoum International Airport and ALC.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Dubai to ALC flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Al Maktoum International Airport:
Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance of 71%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that leave from this airport land on schedule.
About Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near ALC and get cosy, quick:
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Getting from Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
From Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport, central Alicante is around 10 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC)
$216 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport. A return flight starts from $514. These fares may change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Dubai to ALC. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Dubai to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Dubai to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Dubai to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport (ALC). July is when most people visit Alicante. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in December.
Book a Dubai to ALC plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Alicante to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport in January when temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Alicante
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Alicante right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Dubai to Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Plaza de Espana, Castle of Santa Barbara and Playa del Postiguet are must-do's during your Alicante adventure.
Explore more of Spain
Alicante has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Spain you'll want to see. About 241 kilometres northwest of Alicante, a trip to Cuenca will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Hanging Houses of Cuenca, Historic Walled Town of Cuenca and Cuenca Cathedral.
Ibiza is another sought-after destination in Spain and is around 193 kilometres east of Alicante. No journey is complete without a visit to Bossa Beach, Playa de Ses Salines and Eden Ibiza.