Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Alicante from $36 EDI → ALC
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) → Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The cheapest return found recently is $204 with Norwegian Air Sweden, 8 Apr 2027 – 12 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $36 with Ryanair, 17 Nov, found 4 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $36, Ryanair, found 4 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $204, 8 Apr 2027 to 12 Apr 2027
- Usual return price
- $170 to $207
- Cheapest month to fly
- November 2026, return fares from $138 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Ryanair, easyJet
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 3 h 10 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $170 to $207.
Cheapest return found recently
$204
8 Apr 2027 – 12 Apr 2027 · Norwegian Air Sweden
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) → Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Leaves 8:35 p.m. · Return leaves 9:35 p.m. · 29 h 30 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back nonstop · via Copenhagen Airport (CPH) · separate tickets likely: collect your bags and check in again · overnight connection · 21 h connection
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$267
8 Apr 2027 – 12 Apr 2027 · Ryanair
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) → Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Leaves 6:50 a.m. · Return leaves 12:45 a.m. · 6 h 20 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop · separate tickets likely: collect your bags and check in again
found 6 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$204 8 Apr 2027 – 12 Apr 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$138 24 Nov – 8 Decfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $78 to $208.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates from 24 Nov to 9 Apr 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold 4-night return fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 8 Apr 2027, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
13 fares on 4 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov – 8 Dec | $138 | easyJet | Edinburgh Airport (EDI) → Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Mar 2027 – 21 Mar 2027 | $180 | Ryanair | Edinburgh Airport (EDI) → Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Apr 2027 – 12 Apr 2027 | $204 | Norwegian Air Sweden | Edinburgh Airport (EDI) → Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Apr 2027 – 13 Apr 2027 | $216 | Ryanair UK | Edinburgh Airport (EDI) → Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $138.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: easyJet, Ryanair, Norwegian Air Sweden, Ryanair UK.
One-way
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$36
17 Nov · Ryanair
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) → Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Leaves 6:20 p.m. · 3 h 10 min trip
nonstop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$36
17 Nov · Ryanair
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) → Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Leaves 6:20 p.m. · 3 h 10 min trip
nonstop
found 4 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$36 17 Novfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 36 days, 2 Oct to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $25 to $79.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 17 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
2 fares on 2 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | $36 | Ryanair | Edinburgh Airport (EDI) → Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 14 Dec | $106 | Ryanair UK | Edinburgh Airport (EDI) → Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) | stops unknown | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $36.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Ryanair, Ryanair UK.
Premium cabin fares from Edinburgh to Alicante
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 8 Apr 2027 – 12 Apr 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 17 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Edinburgh to Alicante?
Return
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 36% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $143 | $119 | +57% | 7 |
| 7–13 days | $108 | $97 | +19% | 10 |
| 14–29 days | $91 | $90 | Cheapest seen | 13 |
| 30–59 days | $91 | $85 | +0% | 24 |
| 60–89 days | $97 | $78 | +7% | 23 |
| 90–179 days | $204 | $135 | +124% | 49 |
| 180+ days | $197 | $197 | +117% | 10 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 7 to 13 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 2 Oct and 11 Nov (36 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–13 days | $25 | $25 | Cheapest seen | 8 |
| 14–29 days | $29 | $25 | +16% | 14 |
| 30–59 days | $31 | $25 | +24% | 13 |
| 60–89 days | $79 | $60 | +216% | 10 |
| 90–179 days | $76 | $76 | +204% | 7 |
| 180+ days | $160 | $149 | +540% | 8 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Newcastle → Alicante
147 km from Edinburgh
$137
$67 less than flying from Edinburgh
21 Nov – 25 Nov · NCL → ALC · out nonstop, back 2 stops
found 2 days ago
Glasgow → Alicante
67 km from Edinburgh
$232
$28 more than flying from Edinburgh
24 May 2027 – 28 May 2027 · PIK → ALC · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Glasgow → Alicante
67 km from Edinburgh
$21
$15 less than flying from Edinburgh
6 Dec · PIK → ALC · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Edinburgh → Valencia
125 km from Alicante
$73
$37 more than flying to Alicante
10 Jan 2027 · EDI → VLC · 1 stop
found 7 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 8 Apr 2027 – 12 Apr 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?
The cheapest return found recently is $204 with Norwegian Air Sweden, 8 Apr 2027 to 12 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $138 with easyJet, 24 Nov to 8 Dec, found 6 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $170 to $207.
How much is a one-way flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $36 with Ryanair, 17 Nov, found 4 days ago.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Alicante?
November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $138, 24 Nov to 8 Dec, found 6 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $36, 17 Nov, found 4 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 36% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 36 days of prices between 2 Oct and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 7 to 13 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $267 with Ryanair, 8 Apr 2027 to 12 Apr 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $36 with Ryanair, 17 Nov, found 4 days ago.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Alicante?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Ryanair on 17 Nov, takes 3 h 10 min from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Alicante?
Between 24 Nov and 9 Apr 2027, easyJet has the cheapest return on 1 of the 4 departure dates we hold, Ryanair on 1 and Norwegian Air Sweden on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work