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How much is the cheapest flight to Cox?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $91 for one-way flights and $169 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Cox

Flights to Cox at a glance

Traveling to Cox is easy—choose from both full-service and budget airlines. You can compare flight times and select the option that best aligns with your budget, itinerary, and plans to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Cox: Alicante International Airport (ALC)
  • Flights per week: 320+ flights arriving at Cox airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Cox: around 25+ carriers

Popular airport near Cox

Cox is a dynamic city perfect for sports enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, offering a range of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Travelers flock to Cox for its vibrant culture and recreational opportunities, all conveniently accessible via a major airport.

  • Alicante International Airport (ALC): Situated in Bajo Vinalopó within the Alicante Province of the Valencian Community, this airport is approximately 21 miles from Cox. It provides an extensive range of both domestic and international flights, linking to about 4 cities in Spain and more than 40 international locales. Travelers can opt for business class for enhanced comfort based on the airlines and routes available. Notable carriers operating here include Iberia, Air Europa, and Vueling Airlines.

Top routes to Cox

  • Madrid (MAD) to Cox (ALC), with one-way flight options from around $35
  • New York (JFK) to Cox (ALC), with one-way flights starting at around $210
  • London (LGW/LTN/STN) to Cox (ALC), with one-way fares starting at around $30
  • Barcelona (BCN) to Cox (ALC), with one-way fares starting at around $30
  • Miami (MIA) to Cox (ALC), with one-way fares starting at around $250

Cheapest routes to Cox

  • Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Cox (ALC), with low one-way fares from around $20
  • Milan (MXP) to Cox (ALC), with budget one-way fares from around $25
  • Marrakech (RAK) to Cox (ALC), with affordable one-way prices from around $25
  • London (LGW/LTN/STN) to Cox (ALC), with cheap one-way fares from around $30
  • Ibiza (IBZ) to Cox (ALC), with low one-way fares from around $30

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Cox

  • Iberia: Operating flights to Alicante International Airport (ALC), Iberia is responsible for roughly 20% of arrivals at Cox. The typical one-way fare hovers around $330, with a premium service that may feature business class depending on the route.
  • Air Europa: With routes to Alicante International Airport (ALC), Air Europa accounts for about 15% of arrivals to Cox. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of around $230, and premium service may offer business class based on the route.
  • Vueling Airlines: Serving Alicante International Airport (ALC), Vueling Airlines makes up approximately 13% of arrivals to Cox. The average fare for a one-way ticket is about $120.
  • Ryanair: Also flying to Alicante International Airport (ALC), Ryanair contributes around 11% of arrivals at Cox. Travelers can anticipate an average one-way fare of about $80.
  • Lufthansa: Providing service to Alicante International Airport (ALC), Lufthansa accounts for roughly 5% of arrivals at Cox. The average cost for a one-way fare is approximately $420.

Best time to fly to Cox

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Cox are April, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Cox can reach up to 81.5°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 58.6°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $245, roughly 12% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October, November, and February offer average one-way fares of around $251, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January50.7°F (10.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$245
February52.7°F (11.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$256
March56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$277
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High$272
May68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$283
June76.5°F (24.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High$360
July81.5°F (27.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High$274
August81.7°F (27.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$305
September75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$287
October68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$246
November58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately Low$249
December52.7°F (11.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$320

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Cox

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Cox is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Cox hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Cox flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Cox

Cox welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Cox efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Alicante International Airport, several key transport options are easily accessible by car: Sant Gabriel Station (a train station) is about 7.3 miles away, Alicante Bus Station (ACQ) (a bus station) is approximately 8.4 miles away, and Alicante Harbour Seaport (a seaport) is located around 9.2 miles from the airport.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Cox, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Cox is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Cox on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Cox

  • Catral: Catral is located 5 miles drive away from Cox and is a vibrant city known for its outdoor activities and beach experiences. Visitors flock here to enjoy a range of sports, including golf at local courses and resorts. The area features beautiful landmarks like La Marina Beach, ideal for sun-seekers, and the Palmeral of Elche, which offers an eco-friendly retreat amidst lush greenery. For a taste of culture, Santa Maria Basilica is a must-visit for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
  • Formentera de Segura: Formentera de Segura is located 11 miles drive away from Cox and is a charming city that draws travelers with its outdoor and beach offerings. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses, while shoppers can explore local malls. Key attractions include La Mata Beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, and the scenic Torrevieja Harbour, which provides picturesque views. Nature lovers should not miss the La Mata and Torrevieja Lagoons Natural Park, a beautiful preserve teeming with wildlife.
  • San Fulgencio: San Fulgencio is located 11 miles drive away from Cox and is renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Sports lovers can engage in golf and enjoy the area’s outdoor facilities. The captivating La Marina Beach is a highlight for beachgoers, while the nearby Torrevieja Harbour offers stunning coastal views. Don't forget to explore the La Mata and Torrevieja Lagoons Natural Park, a serene reserve that showcases the region's natural beauty and diverse ecosystems.

Tips for short-haul flights to Cox

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—for budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on often proves to be more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest attire, and planning versatile outfits. This strategy also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—short-haul flights frequently lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay refreshed and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Cox

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, usually 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—ensure you arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, visit a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Cox?
Plan your trip for November if you're hoping to get a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Cox. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as major public holidays or during big events.
Which US cities fly direct to Cox?
Direct flights are a great way to take the hassle out of travel. When you browse on Expedia, choose "Direct flights only" and we'll show you the direct options to fly to Cox.
How to find a cheap flight to Cox?
Making travel plans in the low season and booking ahead of time are two easy ways to snag cheap flights to Cox. Or, consider flying on a Thursday, which is on average 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know when fares fall? Set up price tracking on the Expedia app to get real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Cox?
It's possible to get awesome deals on last-minute flights to Cox, especially if your plans aren't set in stone. Consider your options for leaving from a different airport, changing your trip dates or picking another airline to get a cheap flight to Cox.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Cox?
For the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Cox 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, book between two and four months in advance. This improves your chances of getting your preferred departure times and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Cox?
Sundays are usually the best day to book a cheap flight to Cox, with savings of around 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you choose to purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to pay more as this is typically the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Can I save money by booking a Cox trip package?
Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. What's more, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Cox flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to look after all your Cox travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Cox?
You can often cancel or change your flight to Cox within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued credit for future flights in place of a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for exact details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Cox with flexible change policies. To learn more, browse our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Alicante Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
ALC
Destination city name
Alicante
Roundtrip price
$169

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $91 for one-way flights and $169 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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