$43 Cheap Flights from Cardiff (CWL) to Alicante (ALC)

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Popular airlines from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)

Cheap Flights from Cardiff to Alicante (CWL-ALC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $43 for one-way flights and $183 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Wed, Dec 17 - Fri, Jan 9
CWL
Cardiff
ALC
Alicante
$183 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from Cardiff to Alicante, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $183 found 5 days ago
Ryanair
Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 7
CWL
Cardiff
ALC
Alicante
$201 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Cardiff to Alicante, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $201 found 3 days ago
Ryanair
Fri, Dec 19 - Sun, Jan 11
CWL
Cardiff
ALC
Alicante
$221 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, Dec 19 from Cardiff to Alicante, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $221 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Aug 12 - Sat, Aug 16
CWL
Cardiff
ALC
Alicante
$419 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$419
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Cardiff to Alicante, returning Sat, Aug 16, priced at $419 found 13 hours ago
British Airways
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
CWL
Cardiff
ALC
Alicante
$456 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$456
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Cardiff to Alicante, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $456 found 11 hours ago
British Airways
Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 24
CWL
Cardiff
ALC
Alicante
$468 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$468
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Cardiff to Alicante, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $468 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 24
CWL
Cardiff
ALC
Alicante
$1,224 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,224
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Cardiff to Alicante, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $1,224 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff (CWL) to Alicante (ALC)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $79 - $477 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Cardiff (CWL) to Alicante (ALC)
Origin airport
Cardiff Intl.
Destination airport
Alicante Intl.
Airlines serving
British Airways
Roundtrip price
$183
Distance
915 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 26 mins

Cardiff to Alicante Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cardiff to Alicante

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cardiff to Alicante are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cardiff to Alicante with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cardiff to Alicante

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cardiff to Alicante: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cardiff to Alicante

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cardiff to Alicante in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $43 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cardiff to Alicante flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cardiff to Alicante airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $43 or cheap return flight from $183 from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
December is the most affordable month to fly from CWL to ALC. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
You can fly directly from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) on a Vueling flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
While prices can change depending on your travel dates, TUI Airways and Vueling are go-to choices for flights between Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) and Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC). You can also compare airlines on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest-priced ticket for your CWL to ALC flight.
How many flights per day from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
On average you can take your pick of 5 direct flights every week from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC). For greater flexibility, consider flights with layovers. Simply enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search to include one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
The 5 PM departures from CWL to ALC are the top choice for many travelers. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from CWL to ALC?
If you fly on a Saturday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC).
What is the earliest flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
The first flight of the day leaving Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) is at around 6:15AM UTC+0. Board this plane and you'll land at Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) at approximately 9:40AM UTC+1. The entire trip takes 2h 25m.
How long does it take to fly from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
The average flight time from CWL to ALC is 2 hours and 21 minutes, covering a total distance of 920 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CWL to ALC?
With 100% of flights generally landing on schedule, TUI Airways has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC). To keep track of your flight status and get notified if anything changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
To avoid potential delays on the Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Alicante from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) is the only airport in Alicante with direct flights from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL). Compare the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CWL to ALC just before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CWL to ALC flight and hotel package?
Booking a CWL to ALC flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
If you booked your CWL to ALC flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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