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Cheapest flights from Alicante to Barcelona
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Alicante to Barcelona, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Alicante to Barcelona
The only airline operating direct flights from Alicante to Barcelona is Vueling. Flights operate every day.
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Cheapest one way flight
$25
Vueling
Direct flight
1h 15m
09/09/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Alicante to Barcelona departs on 09/09/2026, is operated by Vueling and costs $25
Cheapest round trip flight
$60
Vueling
Direct flight
2h 30m
09/23/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Alicante to Barcelona departs on 09/23/2026, is operated by Vueling and costs $60
The fastest flight
1h 10m
Fastest flight from Alicante to Barcelona takes 1h 10m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
5:35 AM
Latest flight
12:25 AM
Average flight duration
1h 13m
Direct flights count
31
Distance
406km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Alicante and Barcelona is 406km (252 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 13m. There are 31 direct flights from Alicante to Barcelona. Alicante and Barcelona are in the same time zone. Flights from Alicante begin at 5:35 AM. The latest flight from Alicante departs at 12:25 AM
More than 5 airlines operate flights from Alicante to Barcelona, including Vueling, Ryanair, LC Busre SAC, Major Airline, and Air Nostrum. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $25, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) is the region’s main international gateway, serving both full-service and low-cost carriers with strong seasonal leisure traffic. It’s located about 9–11 km south of Alicante city centre, typically a 15–25 minute drive depending on traffic. Regular tram and bus links connect the airport with the centre and nearby towns — tram rides can take roughly 25–35 minutes while buses are usually 20–30 minutes; expect modest fares that are generally lower than taxi rates. Taxis and car rental are widely available for faster transfers. Pros: compact layout and many low-cost options; cons: can be crowded in summer and scheduled services are often more seasonal than year-round.
Barcelona–El Prat (BCN) is Catalonia’s main international gateway and typically handles both full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, with seasonal long-haul services alongside frequent European connections. The airport sits about 12 km southwest of the city centre, and travelers usually reach central Barcelona by Aerobus or regular commuter trains in roughly 20–35 minutes; taxis and private transfers take around 20–30 minutes depending on traffic. Expect a broad range of fares — from budget-friendly shuttle tickets to mid-range train fares and higher taxi charges. Pros include extensive route options and modern terminals; cons can be busy security lines and occasional delays at peak periods.
August 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$26
September 2026
Highest price
on average:
$40
Avg Price
What is the cheapest price for flights from Alicante to Barcelona?
The cheapest flight ticket from Alicante to Barcelona according to data for the last 48 hours costs $25
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Alicante — Barcelona?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Alicante to Barcelona is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Alicante to Barcelona?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Alicante to Barcelona can be found flying in these months: August, July, October.
How long does it take to fly from Alicante to Barcelona?
The fastest flights from Alicante to Barcelona start from 1 hour 10 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Alicante to Barcelona?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Alicante — Barcelona: Vueling
The cost of a one-way flight from Alicante to Barcelona ranges from $26 (August 2026) to $40 (September 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $29–$31.
Price dynamics
Ticket prices for Alicante — Barcelona follow a predictable curve: rise, peak, and decline. This typical seasonal pattern lets you plan your purchase to avoid overpaying.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices rise from August 2026 to September 2026 (+54%), then decline from July 2026 to August 2026 (6%). The cheapest tickets are in July 2026–August 2026 (averaging $27), while the priciest are in September 2026–October 2026 ($34).
Best time to buy
For savings, plan your flight for July 2026–August 2026 — you could save up to 22%. Try to avoid September 2026–October 2026 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price predictability
Price spread on this route is 18%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
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