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Flights to Alicante from Gran Canaria

Connecting the Canary archipelago with the Costa Blanca is now easier than ever. In just over 2 and a half hours, you can swap Gran Canaria's volcanic landscapes for Alicante's Mediterranean beaches and atmosphere. This route is perfect for those seeking sun and relaxation as well as business travellers, offering a direct and efficient connection.

Information about flights from Gran Canaria to Alicante

Check the key details to organise your trip between these two cities.

Flight duration

2:45 h

Distance

1,550 km

Public transport

Bus, Tram and taxi

Gran Canaria to Alicante by plane

Opting for a plane to travel from Gran Canaria to Alicante is the fastest and most comfortable way to cross the Atlantic to the mainland. Thanks to direct flights, you will avoid unnecessary layovers and can start enjoying Alicante's gastronomy and its iconic Santa Bárbara Castle in record time.

Flights depart from the departures terminal of Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and land at Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC). Both airports have excellent facilities and are perfectly connected to their respective city centres, making both departure and arrival easy.

Once you land in Alicante, the city welcomes you with its Explanada de España and privileged climate. Whether you are visiting the city or exploring nearby towns in the province, flying is the first step to an unforgettable experience.

Onboard services on flights from Gran Canaria to Alicante

We want your experience on flights between Gran Canaria and Alicante to be excellent. Therefore, we provide various services to make the time fly by.

Food and drink

We have a varied selection of products on board. You can choose between sweet or savoury snacks and refreshing drinks to make your journey much more pleasant while you head to the Mediterranean coast.

WiFi

Stay connected during your flight. Thanks to the onboard WiFi service, you can catch up on work, chat with your contacts or finalise the details of your stay in Alicante while you cross the clouds.

Pets

We know your pet is part of the family. On this route, you can travel with them in the cabin, provided that the safety and transport rules established to ensure their well-being are met.

People with special needs

Assistance is offered at both the origin and destination for people with reduced mobility or special needs. It is advisable to request this service in advance to ensure personalised attention and a barrier-free journey.

How to get to Gran Canaria Airport

Gran Canaria Airport is very well connected to the main points of the island, such as Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and the tourist areas in the south.

By bus (Guaguas)

The Global company operates several lines connecting the airport with the capital (Lines 60 and 91) and with Maspalomas or Puerto de Mogán. It is an affordable and frequent option for travellers.

By taxi

You will find taxi ranks in the arrivals area. It is the most direct option if you are travelling with a lot of luggage or prefer the convenience of door-to-door transport from any point on the island.

By private car

Road access is via the GC-1 motorway. The airport has short and long-stay car parks, well-signposted and located just a few metres from the departures terminal.

Everything you need to know about Gran Canaria Airport

Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is one of the most important in Spain by passenger volume. Here you will find everything you need to make your wait pleasant.

VIP Lounges: If you are looking for extra exclusivity, you can access the VIP lounges to rest or work in a relaxed atmosphere before your flight to Alicante.
Free WiFi: The airport offers free internet connection throughout its facilities so you never lose connection.
Commercial offering: You have a wide variety of fashion, press and local Canarian product shops, as well as dining options for all tastes.
Accessibility: The site is fully adapted for people with reduced mobility, with ramps, lifts and specific support services.
Left luggage: If you arrive well in advance, you can use the left luggage service to move freely around the terminal.

How to get around Alicante by public transport

Alicante has a modern and efficient public transport network that will allow you to travel around the city and the province easily.

How to pay for transport in Alicante

Single ticket: Can be purchased directly on the bus or at the vending machines at TRAM stations.
Móbilis Card: This is a rechargeable card that works for both the city bus and the TRAM. It is the cheapest option if you are going to make several journeys.
Card payment (Contactless): Many buses, including the C6 line connecting to the airport, allow direct payment with bank cards or mobile devices.

How to validate your trip

On buses, you must validate your card at the machines located next to the driver when boarding.
On the TRAM (tramway), validation is done at the station turnstiles or at the machines inside the convoy itself, depending on the stop.
It is mandatory to keep the ticket or card until the end of the journey in case of inspections.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Gran Canaria to Alicante?

The direct flight between Gran Canaria and Alicante takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the distance between Gran Canaria and Alicante by plane?

The air distance between Gran Canaria Airport and Alicante Airport is about 1,550 kilometres.

When is it cheaper to fly from Gran Canaria to Alicante?

Normally, prices are more competitive if you book several weeks in advance and avoid high-demand dates such as long weekends or school holidays.

Which terminal in Alicante does my flight from Gran Canaria arrive at?

Flights from Gran Canaria land at the main terminal (New Terminal Area - NAT) of Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC).

Can I use my Avios to fly to Alicante from Gran Canaria?

Yes, you can use your accumulated Avios to get discounts or even pay for your entire ticket on your Vueling flights to Alicante.

Baggage on your flight from Gran Canaria to Alicante

Currently, all Vueling fares include one free piece of luggage to be placed under the front seat, with maximum measurements of 40×30×20 cm. This option is ideal for carrying essentials on your journey.

Depending on the selected fare or the additional services you add to your booking, you can also travel with another piece of cabin luggage or add checked baggage with different weights according to your needs.

Important

As baggage regulations and policies may be updated in accordance with current regulations, you must always confirm the specific conditions applicable to your ticket at the time of purchase or through the official Vueling Baggage Policy section.