Travelling from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Southampton Airport (SOU): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Southampton Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Southampton is one hour behind Alicante and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ALC to SOU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
EasyJet offers direct flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Southampton Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Southampton — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if your schedule allows.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is easyJet.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to Southampton Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ALC and SOU:
Geneve Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Southampton Airport (SOU)
Right now, Rs8,690 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to Southampton Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs27,095. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book eight months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ALC to SOU.
The cheapest month for flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Southampton Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from ALC to SOU.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Southampton Airport.
Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
73.22% of flights that leave from Alicante-Elche Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Alicante-Elche Airport from central Alicante, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ALC. Whether you have an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Southampton Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Southampton Airport (SOU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an Alicante-Elche Airport to Southampton Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SOU instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Southampton Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Budget or Europcar and discover more of Southampton and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Southampton Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Southampton Airport (SOU) to central Southampton
From Southampton Airport, Southampton is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
When to fly to Southampton Airport (SOU)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Southampton Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Southampton. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Southampton is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Southampton Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from ALC to SOU in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Southampton. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, roughly 177 kilometres north of Southampton. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are highlights.