Quick answer: Glasgow to Alicante is a non-stop flight of about 2h 55m, landing at Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández (ALC). From roughly £35 in February to £60–£185 in August.
Cite this page: Atravel.uk, “Flights from Glasgow to Alicante”, updated 12 November 2026. https://atravel.uk/flights/glasgow-to-alicante/
As a sun route it peaks in the school holidays and through the Mediterranean summer. Carriers on the route include Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2, British Airways. Alicante in one line: City, castle and beach for less than the Costas cost.
2h 55mnon-stop
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Fares from Glasgow by month
| Month | Typical return |
|---|---|
| January | £35–£110 |
| February cheapest | £35–£100 |
| March | £40–£115 |
| April | £40–£125 |
| May | £45–£135 |
| June | £50–£145 |
| July | £60–£180 |
| August peak | £60–£185 |
| September | £50–£145 |
| October | £40–£120 |
| November | £35–£110 |
| December | £45–£135 |
Indicative bands compiled from our own partner searches on 2026-11-12. Treat them as ranges rather than quotes or live fares.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández into Alicante
The C6 airport bus reaches Alicante centre in 20 minutes for about £4, and the tram runs up the coast to Benidorm. A taxi is 15 minutes and £20–£25.
When to go
- Best months: April to June, and September to October
- Cheapest months: November to February
- Avoid: Mid-August, when the Spanish coast is at capacity
Before you book
- Low-cost carriers sell the seat and charge for the bag. Fares exclude luggage, with £25–£45 each way the usual charge for 20 kg.
- Book the transfer with the flight when you land late; past 22:00 the taxi rank is the only easy choice.
- Package protection is not automatic. Book the parts yourself and nobody owes you package protection beyond their own terms.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a direct flight from Glasgow to Alicante?
Yes. It is flown non-stop by Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2 and British Airways, among others. The flight takes about 2h 55m, landing at Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández (ALC).
How much is a flight from Glasgow to Alicante?
Returns go from about £35 in February to £60–£185 in August. School holidays and anything inside two weeks of departure price above those bands.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Alicante?
February, where fares tend to start near £35. January is a few pounds more and just as good.
Read next
- Alicante: costs, seasons and what to see
- The cheapest month to fly to Alicante
- What a weekend in Alicante costs
Other routes from Glasgow
- Glasgow to Málaga
- Glasgow to Tenerife
- Glasgow to Faro & the Algarve
- Glasgow to Palma & Majorca
- Glasgow to Prague

