Travelling from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to East Midlands Airport (EMA): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport is 2 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Nottingham is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Alicante.
Each week, there are 27 Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport flights. If you prefer to take off early, go for the 05:55 Ryanair flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 23:30 with Ryanair.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your ALC to EMA flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Nottingham (and then seeing more of United Kingdom!) is a cinch with Ryanair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Ryanair.
Jet2 is the most punctual carrier operating ALC to EMA flights. An impressive 90.0% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between ALC and EMA:
Menorca Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
At the moment, Rs8,955 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs17,910. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from ALC to EMA, reserve your journey six months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
73.22% of flights that leave from Alicante-Elche Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Alicante-Elche Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Alicante. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ALC? If you've booked an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at East Midlands Airport (EMA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EMA instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an East Midlands Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Green Motion or Budget and explore beyond Nottingham's main sights.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from East Midlands Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to central Nottingham
East Midlands Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from the centre of Nottingham. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Nottingham in January.
When booking your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Nottingham, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 24ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ALC to EMA sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've seen Nottingham. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another sought-after destination in United Kingdom and is around 72 kilometres south-west of Nottingham. No journey is complete without visiting Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.