Cheap Flights from Lyon to Alicante Starting at $30

Fly direct from Lyon to Alicante for the fastest, most convenient way to get from the Rhône to Costa Blanca — fewer hassles, no long layovers and more time enjoying the beach. While connecting flights can occasionally be cheaper, a nonstop trip saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey, making it easy to book and relax.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS) is the city’s main international airport and typically handles long-haul and network carrier traffic alongside some low-cost routes; it can feel like a modern regional hub with several premium airline options. The airport sits about 20–25 km east of central Lyon, usually reachable in 25–35 minutes by Rhônexpress tram (a convenient but slightly pricier option) or by car and regional buses, which can take 30–45 minutes depending on traffic; expect tram fares to be mid-range and buses to be cheaper. Pros include good onward connections and airport facilities; cons are the distance from the city center and occasional higher transfer costs compared with smaller urban airports.

Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) serves as the region’s main international gateway, handling a mix of scheduled carriers and many low-cost airlines, so fares can often be competitive compared with larger Spanish hubs. The airport sits about 9–13 km southeast of Alicante city centre and roughly 20–30 minutes by road depending on traffic. Public options include a frequent tram or C-6 bus connection taking 20–30 minutes for modest fares, plus taxis and car hire for more direct 15–25 minute trips. Pros: compact layout, many budget routes and quick transfer times. Cons: can be busy in peak season and some services may be basic compared with bigger international hubs.

The cost of a one-way flight from Lyon to Alicante ranges from $34 (November 2025) to $129 (May 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $74–$81.

More than 6 airlines operate flights from Lyon to Alicante, including EasyJet, OpenSkies, Volotea, Vueling, Transavia, and Wizz Air. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $30, 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.