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Cheapest flights from Zurich to Alicante
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Fly nonstop from Zurich to Alicante for the quickest, most hassle-free way to reach Spain’s sunny Costa Blanca—perfect for weekend escapes or business trips. While connecting options can sometimes cost less, a direct flight saves you hours, reduces stress and gets you on the beach or into meetings faster and more comfortably.
Schedule of direct flights from Zurich to Alicante
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Zurich to Alicante:
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Cheapest one way flight
$64
EasyJet
1 layover
17h 25m
02/11/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Zurich to Alicante departs on 02/11/2026, is operated by EasyJet and costs $64
Cheapest round trip flight
$169
Vueling
1 layover
1d 2h 25m
01/08/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Zurich to Alicante departs on 01/08/2026, is operated by Vueling and costs $169
The fastest flight
9h 50m
Fastest flight from Zurich to Alicante takes 9h 50m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Earliest flight
9:15 AM
Latest flight
8:45 PM
Average flight duration
2h 10m
Direct flights count
15
Distance
1242km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Zurich and Alicante is 1242km (770 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 10m. There are 15 direct flights from Zurich to Alicante. Zurich and Alicante are in the same time zone. Flights from Zurich begin at 9:15 AM. The latest flight from Zurich departs at 8:45 PM
The Zurich — Alicante route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including Swiss International Air Lines, Helvetic Airways, EasyJet, Vueling, and Continental Micronesia, Inc.. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $64. 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.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) is Switzerland’s main international hub and typically serves as the city’s primary gateway for long-haul and European connections, with flag carrier Swiss and many full-service and regional airlines operating frequent flights. It’s situated about 10–13 km north of Zurich city centre; the S-Bahn takes roughly 10–15 minutes to Hauptbahnhof, while regional trains, trams and airport buses can take 15–25 minutes depending on destination. Taxi rides usually run longer and cost noticeably more. Ground transport fares are generally mid-range for Switzerland. Pros: efficient transfers, wide range of services and good onward connections. Cons: can be busy and slightly pricier than smaller regional airports.
Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) serves as the main international gateway for Spain’s Costa Blanca, typically handling a mix of scheduled legacy carriers and many low-cost airlines. It’s commonly seen as a convenient hub for holidaymakers rather than a long-haul transfer center. The airport lies about 9 km southwest of Alicante city center; taxis and ride-hailing usually take 15–25 minutes, while the frequent airport bus connects to the central station in roughly 20–25 minutes for a modest fare. Car rentals and parking are widely available for regional exploration. Pros: compact layout and many short-haul connections make it easy to navigate; cons: can be crowded in peak season and ancillary fees at low-cost carriers may increase total trip cost.
December 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$74
January 2026
Highest price
on average:
$83
Avg Price
What is the cheapest price for flights from Zurich to Alicante?
The cheapest flight ticket from Zurich to Alicante according to data for the last 48 hours costs $64
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Zurich — Alicante?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Zurich to Alicante is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Zurich to Alicante?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Zurich to Alicante can be found flying in these months: December, January.
How long does it take to fly from Zurich to Alicante?
The fastest flights from Zurich to Alicante start from 9 hours 50 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Zurich to Alicante?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Zurich — Alicante: Swiss International Air Lines, Helvetic Airways
The minimum one-way ticket price from Zurich to Alicante is $74 (December 2025), while the maximum is $83 (January 2026). On average, a ticket costs $79–$83.
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