Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Alicante — $97

The Istanbul — Alicante route is served by a wide range of airlines: 7 in total, including Pegasus Airlines, Wizz Air, Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines, Valuair, Aegean Airlines, and LOT Polish Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $97. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

Istanbul is served by two main airports with distinct roles. Istanbul Airport (IST) is the large international hub on the European side, typically handling majority of long-haul and full-service carriers as well as some low-cost operators; it’s roughly 35–45 km north of the historic center, with metro, Havaist express buses and taxis usually taking about 40–60 minutes depending on traffic and costing in the range of moderate to higher fares. Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) on the Asian side tends to be a budget-leaning option favored by low-cost and regional airlines; it sits about 40–50 km from central Sultanahmet, with shuttle buses, Havatas services, and taxis taking around 50–75 minutes and often being slightly cheaper. Pros: IST offers broad international connections and modern facilities, while SAW can be easier for some eastern routes and budget fares; cons: both can be affected by heavy traffic and transfers between the two airports may be time-consuming.

The distance between Istanbul and Alicante is 2512km (1557 miles). The average flight duration is 8h 58m. The time difference between Istanbul and Alicante is 2h

The minimum one-way ticket price from Istanbul to Alicante is $91 (July 2026), while the maximum is $128 (August 2026). On average, a ticket costs $106–$108.

Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) is the main international gateway for Spain’s Costa Blanca, serving a mix of legacy carriers and many low-cost airlines that typically offer competitively priced leisure routes across Europe. Located about 9–13 km south of Alicante city centre, transfer times are usually around 15–25 minutes by taxi or 20–40 minutes by the frequent C-6/C-6X tram and bus services; fares commonly range from a few euros for buses/trams to higher but still modest taxi fares. The airport can be convenient for short breaks and sun-seeking travellers, with a compact terminal and straightforward security queues at off-peak times; during peak summer months it may be busier and queues can lengthen. For day trips, its proximity and transport links are strengths, while limited long-haul connectivity and occasional crowds are potential drawbacks.