Edinburgh to Alicante

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How the cheapest fare moved

Sep 15: €67 €67 Sep 9 Sep 15 low €53 · high €87

Departure-day prices · January 2026 Edinburgh → Alicante

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Return-day prices · January 2026 Alicante → Edinburgh

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Best time to visit Alicante — climate

Jan: ~18°C daytime, 2 rainy days 18° JanFeb: ~18°C daytime, 6 rainy days 18° FebMar: ~18°C daytime, 14 rainy days 18° MarApr: ~22°C daytime, 6 rainy days 22° AprMay: ~24°C daytime, 6 rainy days 24° MayJun: ~30°C daytime, 1 rainy days 30° JunJul: ~31°C daytime, 5 rainy days 31° JulAug: ~32°C daytime, 0 rainy days 32° AugSep: ~28°C daytime, 3 rainy days 28° SepOct: ~25°C daytime, 8 rainy days 25° OctNov: ~21°C daytime, 2 rainy days 21° NovDec: ~17°C daytime, 10 rainy days 17° Dec

Best value: Oct — fares from €40 and ~25°C daytime.

Flights from Edinburgh to Alicante start around €40 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €40–87, based on 5 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Edinburgh → Alicante; direct flights available (e.g. FR). · Based on 5 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Alicante

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Dec 10 – Dec 17 easyJet · Direct · 3h 10m €65 Book
Oct 3 – Oct 9 easyJet · Direct · 3h 10m €105 Book
Nov 21 – Nov 28 Jet2.com · Direct · 3h 15m €111 Book
Mar 24 – Mar 29 easyJet · Direct · 3h 10m €179 Book
Mar 18 – Mar 21 Ryanair UK · 1 stop · 3h 45m €189 Book

Weather in Alicante

Wed ☁️ 28° 20° 💧23%
Thu ⛈️ 27° 22° 💧35%
Fri 🌧️ 26° 19° 💧45%
Sat 🌤️ 28° 18° 💧8%
Sun 🌤️ 28° 20° 💧1%
Mon ☁️ 31° 20° 💧0%
Tue ☀️ 33° 21° 💧0%

In Jan, Alicante typically sees ~18°C daytime highs and 2 rainy days.

Where to stay in Alicante

3★+ hotels from €49/night (34 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Ibis Budget Alicante hotel · Alicante
from €49/night★ 3
Travelodge Alicante Puerto hotel · Alicante
from €77/night★ 3
Hotel Castilla Alicante hotel · Alicante
from €98/night★ 3

Good to know

CurrencyEuro (€)
Power plugsType C/F
BorderSchengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time difference+1h
Time in the air3h 10m

Things to do in Alicante

Top-rated tours and tickets from €39 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Alicante

Alicante (Valencian: Alacant) is a popular tourist city of 332,000 people (2018) in the Valencian Community of Spain. It is the capital of Alicante province and a historic Mediterranean port. The city has become a hub of tourism directed to the beaches of the Costa Blanca.

Read the full Alicante guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-09-16. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.