Cheap Flights from Doncaster Sheffield to Alicante

If you're flying from Doncaster to Alicante, you'll depart from Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA). Doncaster Sheffield is the only airport in the area that offers flights to Alicante. Additionally, Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) is the only airport to which flights from Doncaster arrive.

While you don't have many choices for airports, you do have several options for airlines. Finair, Thompson Airlines and Flybe all offer cheap flights from Doncaster to Alicante. Flights from Doncaster to Alicante can be found seven days a week. Coming across cheap flights from Doncaster to Alicante is easy, and they're available even if you book just a few days in advance.

Thompson Airlines is the only airline that offers direct flights from Doncaster to Alicante. If you do have stopovers, they can be just about anywhere in eastern Europe. While stops to Germany and France are common, you may also have a stopover in the Netherlands.

At Doncaster Airport, there are a number of places to eat and shop. There are several restaurants at the airport, including both sit-down and fast food options. Plan to arrive about two hours ahead of your flight so that you have plenty of time to go through security and check in. Additionally, don't forget to bring your passport or photo ID since you'll need it once you arrive in Alicante.

When you arrive at Alicante Airport, you'll be able to get something to eat at one of the many restaurants on site. The airport also features a duty-free shop. When you're ready to head to the city, go to level P2, which is where you'll find ground transport. Taxis, buses and car rentals are all available at this location.

When flying from Doncaster to Alicante, be sure to remember to set your clocks forward because Spain is an hour ahead. You should also expect Alicante to be much warmer than Doncaster because of Spain's Mediterranean climate. It's not uncommon for temperatures in Alicante to be upwards of 10 degrees higher than they are in Doncaster. Temperatures of 32 °C in the summer are not unheard of, and in winter, the temperature rarely drops below 16 °C.

Prices aren't terribly different in Alicante compared to those in Doncaster, but Alicante is a bit cheaper. If you're eating out in Doncaster, you can expect to pay about £40 for two people at a mid-range restaurant. In Alicante, the same type of meal is about £26. On the other hand, a meal at a fast food restaurant is about £5 in both locations.

The cost of taxis is also about the same in both locations with most fares running at about £3 per mile in Alicante. If you're traveling from Alicante Airport to the heart of the city, it'll cost you around £20.