Cheap Flights from Gatwick to Alicante
Flights from Gatwick to Alicante are operated by 4 airliners – Ryanair, Monarch Airlines, easyJet and Thomson. The most popular are provided by easyJet. They operate around 5 flights a day departing from London Gatwick and arriving at Alicante El Altet. In the morning there is 16 flights, 8 flights in the evening and 7 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 00:05 and latest departure at 20:50. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is U2 8659, U2 8661, U2 8663, U2 8665, U2 8667, U2 8669, U2 8671 and U2 8673.
Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Ryanair offers 2 flights a day from London Gatwick to Alicante El Altet between the hours of 10:10 and 20:55. The flight numbers for these flights are FR 5563 and FR 5569.
easyJet flight prices from London Gatwick to Alicante El Altet can be found at www.easyjet.com
Daily Flights
Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Gatwick to Alicante and how many flights depart on a per day basis.
Flight Routes
You will find alternative routes from Gatwick to Alicante that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.
Return flight are operated by 4 airliners which include Ryanair, Monarch Airlines, easyJet and Thomson. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Alicante to Gatwick page.
Alternative routes to Alicante
As a substitute, you will discover that Stansted also give flights to Alicante which could be more fitting for you. Stansted has around 32 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.
If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Stansted is around 87 kilometers (54 miles) from Gatwick. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Gatwick. More information can be found at Flights from Stansted to Alicante. Flights to Alicante are also available from London Luton; 12 flights a day depart from the airport.
Arriving at Alicante
Should you require a car at Alicante we recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Alicante Airport Arrivals page which provides live information of your flight.
On arriving at Alicante allow for the difference in the time zone. Alicante is GMT +1.0 compared to GMT +0.0 at Gatwick.
Alicante city center is located about 19 km (12 miles) from Alicante El Altet Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find a number of taxis and alternative transport at Alicante El Altet Airport which will make you gurney into the city quite easy. With the number of inhabitants more than 2,052,000 you should find plenty of hostels and hotel if you are searching for accommodation.
