Cheap Flights from Cardiff to Alicante

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Flight deals from Cardiff to Alicante

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cardiff Airport to Alicante Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs16,967. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Alicante

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cardiff to Alicante flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Cardiff to Alicante

Cardiff to Alicante: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cardiff to Alicante below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Alicante.

Cardiff to Alicante: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs5,564
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineVueling Airlines
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Cardiff to Alicante: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cardiff to Alicante is Rs15,662. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Cardiff to Alicante.
Vueling Airlines, Ryanair and British Airways fly direct from Cardiff to Alicante.
As of July 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Cardiff to Alicante.
The cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Alicante is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cardiff Airport to Alicante Airport on Tuesday, 7 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Alicante but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Alicante is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Alicante.

Travelling from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Alicante Airport (ALC): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Cardiff Airport to Alicante Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes.

  • Alicante's timezone is UTC+1, making Alicante one hour ahead of Cardiff.

  • Flights from CWL to ALC start at 11:35 — the first with Vueling. The last service of the day is at 21:30 with Vueling. In total, there are six weekly Cardiff Airport to Alicante Airport flights.

  • To ensure you catch your CWL to ALC flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Vueling is your gateway to exploring Alicante (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Cardiff Airport to Alicante Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Vueling on this route.

  • With a reliable 84.62% of services arriving on schedule, Vueling has the best on-time performance for CWL to ALC flights.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cardiff Airport to Alicante Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between CWL and ALC include:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    • Dublin Airport

    • Belfast City Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Alicante Airport (ALC)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cardiff Airport to Alicante Airport flight is Rs5,564. A round-trip ticket is currently Rs15,662. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To score cheap tickets from CWL to ALC, book your trip one month before your departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Cardiff Airport to Alicante Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.

  • Finding cheap flights from CWL to ALC is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cardiff Airport to Alicante Airport.

Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)

  • 81% of flights departing from Cardiff Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of CWL.

  • To reach Cardiff Airport from central Cardiff, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a trip time of around 40 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near CWL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Alicante Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Alicante Airport (ALC)

  • The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Cardiff Airport to Alicante Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ALC instead:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Alicante Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and venture far and wide through Alicante and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Alicante Airport around one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.

When to fly to Alicante Airport (ALC)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Cardiff Airport to Alicante Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Alicante. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in February.

  • Before locking in your flight from Cardiff Airport to Alicante Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Alicante, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 32ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CWL to ALC in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 16ºC then.

Explore more of Spain

  • Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored once you've seen Alicante. Around 370 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.

  • Logroño is another essential stop in Spain and is around 483 kilometres north of Alicante. No trip is complete without dropping by Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria.

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