Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for around 2 hours 16 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. Alicante and Zurich are in the same timezone — UTC+1.
Choose from 17 weekly flights from Zurich Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. The 06:25 departure with SWISS is the earliest you can take from ZRH to ALC. EasyJet operates the latest service of the day at 21:35 if early mornings aren't your thing.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines running direct flights from Zurich Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Alicante adventure and discover this part of Spain, these leading carriers fly the ZRH to ALC route:
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Spain. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from ZRH to ALC, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Zurich Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport is P2,479. The cheapest price for a return flight is P3,630. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from ZRH to ALC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
August is the cheapest month for tickets from Zurich Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Zurich Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Zurich Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near ZRH? If you're on an early flight from Zurich Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Zurich Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near ALC instead:
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Alicante. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 19 minutes.
It'll take around 47 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Alicante in February.
When reserving your flight from Zurich Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Alicante, with temperatures ranging from 22 ºC to 32 ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZRH to ALC in January. Temperatures average between 7 ºC and 16 ºC then.
More about Alicante
Start your Alicante trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from ZRH to ALC, check out our accommodation options including:
MARQ Archaeological Museum of Alicante and Bandera de Españan are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Alicante must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Campo COMRADES.
Complete your Alicante trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Alicante-Elche Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Alicante escape.