Flying from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Alicante is one hour behind Santorini (Thira) and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Your JTR to ALC flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Santorini International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between JTR and ALC:
Bilbao Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Rs24,210 is currently the best price for a one-way Santorini International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs68,563. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from JTR to ALC if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Santorini International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from JTR to ALC.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Santorini International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
Handy information about Santorini International Airport (JTR)
92.74% of flights departing from Santorini International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from JTR.
Santorini International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Santorini (Thira). If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to JTR? If you're boarding an early flight from Santorini International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Consider booking a hotel close to ALC if you're catching a late Santorini International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and discover more of Alicante and beyond.
Booking your ride from Alicante-Elche Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
From Alicante-Elche Airport, Alicante is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The quietest month for a flight from Santorini International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Alicante based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Santorini International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Alicante, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JTR to ALC in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Alicante has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be discovered. Around 370 kilometres north of Alicante, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Spain, head for Logroño, about 483 kilometres north of Alicante. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are highlights.
