Flying from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Alicante's timezone is UTC+1, making Alicante six hours ahead of Quito.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your UIO to ALC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Rs113,295 is the lowest price for a one-way Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs231,232. These prices may change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from UIO to ALC if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
88.71% of flights departing from Mariscal Sucre International Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of UIO.
Central Quito to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near UIO:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Book a hotel close to ALC if you're taking a late Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and venture far and wide through Alicante and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Alicante-Elche Airport about one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Alicante. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Alicante in January.
The warmest month in Alicante is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap tickets from UIO to ALC around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Alicante has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Spain waiting to be explored. About 370 kilometres north of Alicante, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Logroño is another sought-after destination in Spain and is around 483 kilometres north of Alicante. No trip is complete without visiting Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.
