Edinburgh to Alicante

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How the cheapest fare moved

Sep 11: €53 €53 Sep 5 Sep 11 low €40 · high €144

Departure-day prices · August 2026 Edinburgh → Alicante

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Return-day prices · August 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: €40–50, based on 3 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Edinburgh → Alicante; direct flights available (e.g. FR). · Based on 3 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Alicante

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

Oct 3 – Oct 9 easyJet · Direct · 3h 10m €105 Book
Nov 21 – Nov 28 Ryanair UK · 1 stop · 3h 50m €106 Book
Oct 13 – Oct 30 Ryanair UK · 1 stop · 3h 50m €157 Book
Mar 24 – Mar 29 easyJet · Direct · 3h 10m €179 Book
Mar 18 – Mar 21 Ryanair UK · 1 stop · 3h 45m €187 Book

Weather in Alicante

Fri 🌤️ 28° 20° 💧0%
Sat 🌤️ 29° 21° 💧0%
Sun 🌤️ 29° 21° 💧0%
Mon 🌤️ 29° 19° 💧0%
Tue 🌤️ 30° 19° 💧0%
Wed 🌤️ 31° 20° 💧0%
Thu 🌤️ 32° 19° 💧2%

In Aug, Alicante typically sees ~32°C daytime highs and 0 rainy days.

Where to stay in Alicante

3★+ hotels from €57/night (25 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Ibis Budget Alicante hotel · Alicante
from €57/night★ 3
Travelodge Alicante Puerto hotel · Alicante
from €84/night★ 3
Hotel Albahia Alicante hotel · Alicante
from €113/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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