Flying from Bangkok to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): What you need to know
Start your holiday planning by working out where you'll catch your flight from Bangkok to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC). Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are the main airports in Bangkok.
Alicante-Elche Airport is located in Alicante. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours behind Bangkok.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Bangkok to ALC.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Bangkok to ALC that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between BKK and ALC include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The journey from central Bangkok to BKK takes about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kms (20 miles) in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Suvarnabhumi Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bangkok to Alicante-Elche Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of all flights departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% land on schedule at their destination.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
DMK is around 27 kms (17 miles) from central Bangkok. It'll take 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Bangkok to ALC flight? Kick back in a hotel near Don Mueang International Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 66.48%.
About Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Have a late flight from Bangkok to Alicante-Elche Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near ALC and hit the lights earlier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and explore beyond Alicante's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Bangkok to Alicante-Elche Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
The centre of Alicante is roughly 6 miles from Alicante-Elche Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of time.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
£212 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Alicante-Elche Airport. A return flight starts at £466. These prices can change based on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Bangkok to ALC. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Affordable Bangkok to Alicante-Elche Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Bangkok to ALC is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bangkok to Alicante-Elche Airport.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Bangkok to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC). July is the busiest month to visit Alicante. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in February.
When booking your Bangkok to ALC plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Alicante, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Alicante-Elche Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Alicante
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Alicante right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Bangkok to Alicante-Elche Airport:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Alicante Bay / Gulf Of Alicante, Castillo de Santa Barbara and Plaza de Espana are must-visits when exploring Alicante.
Explore more of Spain
Cuenca is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Alicante. Around 241 kms (150 miles) away to the north-west, its top attractions include Hanging Houses of Cuenca, Hanging Houses of Cuenca and Historic Walled Town of Cuenca.
Around 193 kms (120 miles) east of Alicante, Ibiza is another essential stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Platja d'en Bossa, Blue Ocean Ibiza and Playa de Ses Salines.