How many flights from Alicante to Madrid are non-stop?

Historically, approximately 32.6% of flights from Alicante to Madrid are non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically one. This data reflects trends observed across the trailing 90 days. Travelers can expect a significant portion of available options to involve at least one connection.

How long does it take to fly from Alicante to Madrid?

The typical direct flight from Alicante to Madrid takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. This route covers a distance of 357 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to about 4 hours and 40 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences in duration when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for Alicante to Madrid flights?

Historically, flights from Alicante to Madrid are considered a frequently discounted route. This means that price fluctuations are common, and deals appear with regularity. Setting a price alert can be beneficial for travelers seeking to secure a lower fare. Over the trailing 30 days, this route has consistently shown opportunities for savings.

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2026-09-04 – 2026-09-06
ALC - Madrid
74% AI deal score
77 €
47 €
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2026-09-03 – 2026-09-06
ALC - Madrid
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2026-11-12 – 2026-11-17
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2026-11-10 – 2026-11-14
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2027-01-05 – 2027-01-06
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Alicante to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Alicante to Madrid

For cheap flights from Alicante to Madrid, fares typically range from $103 to $322, with a median of $190. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Only about 5% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a low fare may require some flexibility or patience.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Alicante to Madrid? The most affordable months to travel are January, with a median fare of $47, followed by February at $61, and April at $62. Planning your trip during these months could lead to substantial savings compared to other times of the year.

Most itineraries from Alicante to Madrid connect at least once, with only 32.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you are likely to encounter at least one layover on your journey.

A typical journey from Alicante to Madrid, including connections, takes approximately 4h 35m. This duration accounts for the median flight time across all observed itineraries, reflecting the common travel experience for this route.

The distance between Alicante and Madrid is 357 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance means that direct flights, when available, are quick, though connecting itineraries are common.

How much is a round trip from Alicante to Madrid

Regular price: €77 - €125

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

The regular price range for flights from Alicante to Madrid is 77 EUR to 125 EUR. The current lowest deal is 51 EUR with Iberia Airlines for travel from Aug 5-Aug 9.

now 51 €

Low 77 €

High 125 €

The cheapest time to fly from Alicante to Madrid

The cheapest month to fly from Alicante to Madrid is January, with a median price of 47 USD. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of 276 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from 47 €

August

Most Expensive

Flights from 276 €

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Direct flights from Alicante to Madrid

Iberia Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Alicante to Madrid

Mon, Aug 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ALC - Madrid

Alicante (ALC) - Madrid (MAD)

Vueling Airlines

256 €

88 €

One-way

Mon, Aug 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ALC - Madrid

Alicante (ALC) - Madrid (MAD)

Vueling Airlines

202 €

105 €

One-way

Mon, Aug 24

⌛ Last-Minute

ALC - Madrid

Alicante (ALC) - Madrid (MAD)

Vueling Airlines

205 €

72 €

One-way

Mon, Aug 24

⌛ Last-Minute

ALC - Madrid

Alicante (ALC) - Madrid (MAD)

Vueling Airlines

202 €

72 €

One-way

Mon, Aug 24

⌛ Last-Minute

ALC - Madrid

Alicante (ALC) - Madrid (MAD)

Vueling Airlines

190 €

75 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ALC - Madrid

Alicante (ALC) - Madrid (MAD)

Iberia Airlines

74 €

52 €

One-way

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

2 nights

Nov 27 - Nov 29

207 € → 68 €

67%

6 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 11

198 € → 61 €

69%

2 nights

Nov 20 - Nov 22

206 € → 74 €

64%

4 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 21

198 € → 72 €

64%

Popular Airports to fly from Alicante to Madrid

Alicante - Madrid route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Alicante to Madrid are above the typical level at $51.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Alicante to Madrid, with a median price of $47.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 4h 35m to Madrid

Flights from Alicante to Madrid typically take 4h 35m, covering a short-haul distance of 357 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Iberia Airlines offers direct flights

Iberia Airlines is one of the airlines offering direct flights from Alicante to Madrid.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals from Alicante to Madrid appear frequently, with 5% of recent fares considered good prices.

Alicante main airports to depart from

Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Cheapest

Alicante–Elche Airport is a good option for flights from Alicante to Madrid, offering the cheapest fares.

📍 ~10 km from Alicante (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$60

Madrid main airports to arrive at

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is a primary arrival option for flights to Madrid.

📍 ~13 km from Madrid (reachable by car, metro, bus, train).

💸 Flights from ~$60

Airports nearby Madrid used as alternative

Valencia (VLC)

Valencia Airport is a major international airport with a wide range of European and domestic connections.

📍 ~300 km from Madrid (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$79

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Madrid

71% AI deal score

$1,338

$1,070

Save $268

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Madrid

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Alicante to Madrid are found when booking 14-27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $132. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees the average price rise to approximately $172, while booking 7-13 days out averages $138. Prices tend to be significantly higher, around $261, when booking 28 days or more before travel. This trend has been observed across the trailing 90 days.

Across the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Alicante to Madrid has historically been $103 or less. The median price for this route during that period was $190. Fares above $322 typically fall into the higher price range. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target prices at or below the $103 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Alicante to Madrid include January, with a median price of $47, and February, with a median price of $61. April also shows a relatively low median price of $62. These prices are considerably lower than the annual median price of $190 for this route. Travelers looking for the most economical options should consider these months for their journey.

Alicante to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Alicante to Madrid

How much is a round trip from Alicante to Madrid

Regular price: €77 - €125

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

The regular price range for flights from Alicante to Madrid is 77 EUR to 125 EUR. The current lowest deal is 51 EUR with Iberia Airlines for travel from Aug 5-Aug 9.

now 51 €

Low 77 €

High 125 €

The cheapest time to fly from Alicante to Madrid

January

Cheapest

Flights from 47 €

August

Most Expensive

Flights from 276 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

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Dec