$36 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Alicante (ALC)

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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Alicante (MAD-ALC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $36 for one-way flights and $59 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Alicante (ALC)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $50 - $120 per traveler.

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Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Alicante (ALC)
Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Alicante Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Europa, Iberia
Roundtrip price
$58
Distance
220 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 12 mins

Madrid to Alicante Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madrid 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 Madrid to Alicante are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madrid to Alicante with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Alicante

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Alicante in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $36 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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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.

 

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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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $36 or cheap return flight from $59 from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
The cheapest month to fly from MAD to ALC is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
When departing from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), you can catch a nonstop flight to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) with Iberia.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
While prices can change depending on when you travel, Air Europa and Iberia are popular choices for flights between Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) and Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC). You can also compare airlines on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest fare for your MAD to ALC flight.
How many flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
Each day, an average of 5 nonstop flights take off from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC). Choose the departure that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
The 7 AM departures from MAD to ALC are the top choice for many travelers. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your fare, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAD to ALC?
If you jet off on a Tuesday, you'll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC).
What is the earliest flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
The earliest flight out of Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is at around 7:05AM UTC+1. Hop on this flight and you'll touch down at Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) at approximately 8:10AM UTC+1. The total travel time is 1h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
Flights from MAD to ALC have an average travel time of 1 hour and 11 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 220 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MAD to ALC?
With 100% of journeys usually arriving on schedule, AVIANCA has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC). To keep track of your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
To avoid potential delays on the Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time 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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
If you're catching a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante, you can touch down at either Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) or Region de Murcia Intl. Airport (RMU).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MAD to ALC shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MAD to ALC flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a MAD to ALC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante Intl. Airport (ALC)?
If you booked your MAD to ALC flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. 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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