Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
The timezone in Alicante is UTC+1, which is three hours behind Dubai.
Give yourself enough time to make your DXB to ALC flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dubai Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. These are the top stopovers between DXB and ALC:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Zurich Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dubai Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight is £148. A return plane ticket is currently £288. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from DXB to ALC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Dubai Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
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Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
74.31% of flights that leave from Dubai Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Dubai to Dubai Airport is approximately 9 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to DXB:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Dubai Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ALC instead:
Begin your 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 main sights.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Alicante-Elche Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
From Alicante-Elche Airport, Alicante is approximately 9 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The quietest month for a flight from Dubai Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Alicante based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Dubai Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport for August if you'd like to explore Alicante during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DXB to ALC in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Alicante, now it's time to explore other parts of Spain. Journey about 230 miles north to Zaragoza to tick off its must-visit sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Logroño is another favourite destination in Spain and is around 300 miles north of Alicante. No trip is complete without seeing Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.