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July 7 - July 14

Cheapest

Best

CWL - Alicante

$191

$49

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July 7 - July 26

CWL - Alicante

$169

$50

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July 7 - July 19

CWL - Alicante

$176

$52

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July 7 - July 16

CWL - Alicante

$187

$52

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July 7 - July 9

CWL - Alicante

$201

$56

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July 14 - July 26

CWL - Alicante

$173

$57

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July 7 - July 27

CWL - Alicante

$169

$58

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July 7 - July 12

CWL - Alicante

$195

$58

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July 14 - July 16

CWL - Alicante

$195

$59

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June 23 - June 30

Earliest

CWL - Alicante

$179

$59

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Insights for flights from Cardiff to Alicante

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Cardiff to Alicante connect at least once, with only 4.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 3.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Cardiff to Alicante, September stands out with a median fare of just $30. Other economical months include January, with a median fare of $38, and May, where the median fare is $43.

A typical journey from Cardiff to Alicante takes about 28h 10m, including connections. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting flights on this route.

Fares from Cardiff to Alicante are typically $212–$563, with a median of $310. Right now, fares are above the typical level. Approximately 13% of recent fares were classified as a good price, and new deals appear almost daily.

How much is a round trip from Cardiff to Alicante

Regular price: $139 - $594

Prices for flights from Cardiff to Alicante are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Cardiff to Alicante is between $139 and $594. The current lowest deal is $49, available from Kayak for travel from July 7 to July 14.

now $49

Low $139

High $594

The cheapest time to fly from Cardiff to Alicante

The cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Alicante is September, with a median price of $30. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $420. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $30

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $420

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Direct flights from Cardiff to Alicante

Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from Cardiff to Alicante

Tue, Jun 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CWL - Alicante

Cardiff (CWL) - Alicante (ALC)

Ryanair

$171

$64

One-way

Tue, Jun 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CWL - Alicante

Cardiff (CWL) - Alicante (ALC)

Ryanair

$222

$99

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

CWL - Alicante

Cardiff (CWL) - Alicante (ALC)

$179

$59

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

CWL - Alicante

Cardiff (CWL) - Alicante (ALC)

Ryanair

$326

$163

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

CWL - Alicante

Cardiff (CWL) - Alicante (ALC)

Vueling Airlines

$156

$74

One-way

Sat, Jun 27

⌛ Last-Minute

CWL - Alicante

Cardiff (CWL) - Alicante (ALC)

TUI Airways

$310

$160

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cardiff to Alicante

2 nights

Jun 23 - Jun 25

$326 → $163

50%

3 nights

Jul 4 - Jul 7

$315 → $156

51%

3 nights

Jun 27 - Jun 30

$310 → $160

48%

2 nights

Jul 7 - Jul 9

$201 → $56

72%

Popular Airports to fly from Cardiff to Alicante

Cardiff - Alicante route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Cardiff to Alicante are above the typical level, with a median price of $310.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the best prices

Historically, September offers the lowest median prices at $30. January and May are also good options.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 28h 10m

The median flight duration for connecting flights from Cardiff to Alicante is 28h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 4.6% of deals are direct. Connecting flights typically have 3 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers direct flights

Ryanair is one airline that has offered direct flights on the Cardiff to Alicante route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route

Deals for flights from Cardiff to Alicante appear frequently, about 0.63 deals per day.

Cardiff main airports to depart from

Cardiff (CWL)

Cheapest

Cardiff Airport offers the cheapest flights to Alicante, making it a great value departure option.

📍 ~15 km from Cardiff city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$49

Alicante main airports to arrive at

Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Cheapest

Alicante–Elche Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Cardiff to Alicante.

📍 ~10 km from Alicante (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$49

Airports nearby Alicante used as alternative

Valencia (VLC)

Cheapest

Consider Valencia for its extensive route network and good connectivity, though it can be busier than Alicante.

📍 ~135 km from Alicante (reachable by road and rail)

💸 Flights from ~$141

Región de Murcia (RMU)

Región de Murcia is the nearest alternative, offering easy access via the A-7 motorway.

📍 ~75 km from Alicante (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$182

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas is Spain's largest hub, accessible by high-speed rail, but involves significant travel time.

📍 ~360 km from Alicante (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$151

Castellón–Costa Azahar (CDT)

Castellón–Costa Azahar is a secondary airport useful for specific low-cost routes, but with very limited frequency.

📍 ~180 km from Alicante (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$227

Almería (LEI)

Almería is a viable alternative for travelers heading south from Alicante, with limited flight selection.

📍 ~190 km from Alicante (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$245

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Alicante

Alicante, Spain

39% AI deal score

$3,071

From CWL

Elite

Jul 11

Alicante, Spain

39% AI deal score

$3,071

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Alicante

Historically, the best time to book flights from Cardiff to Alicante is 60+ days before departure. Across the trailing quarter, prices averaged $263 for bookings made in this window. In contrast, bookings made 14-27 days out typically saw prices around $539, and those made 28-59 days out averaged $489. Planning ahead by at least two months can lead to more favorable pricing.

Based on data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Cardiff to Alicante is $212 or less. The median price for this route was $310. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed prices being $563 or less.

Historically, September, January, and May have offered the cheapest flights from Cardiff to Alicante. The median price in September was $30, while January saw a median of $38. May also presented a relatively low median price of $43, compared to the annual median of $310. These months typically provide more budget-friendly options for this route.

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