Flying from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to San Sebastian Airport (EAS): what you need to know
San Sebastian's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Alicante.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ALC to EAS flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastian Airport. These are the top stopovers between ALC and EAS:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Seville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
Right now, Rs14,783 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastian Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs32,910. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ALC to EAS, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastian Airport.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastian Airport.
Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
73.22% of flights leaving from Alicante-Elche Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Alicante-Elche Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Alicante. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ALC. Whether you're catching an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastian Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastian Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near EAS instead:
Grab a San Sebastian Airport rental car and explore San Sebastian and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Hertz are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from San Sebastian Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to central San Sebastian
San Sebastian Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of San Sebastian. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
The quietest month for a flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastian Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit San Sebastian based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in San Sebastian is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 25ºC. Book your flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastian Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from ALC to EAS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 13ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored once you've seen San Sebastian. Around 209 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Salamanca is another must-experience destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres south-west of San Sebastian. No journey is complete without seeing Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.