Flying from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Alicante is one hour ahead of Lisbon and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from LIS to ALC start from 06:20 — the first with TAP Portugal. The latest departure is at 21:00 with Ryanair. In total, there are 11 weekly Lisbon Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your LIS to ALC flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Ryanair is your gateway to discovering Alicante (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Spain!). Browse the direct flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most passengers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Among carriers operating LIS to ALC flights, Ryanair has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lisbon Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LIS and ALC:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight is AED 68. A return fare right now is AED 148. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from LIS to ALC, reserve your trip six months before your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
Handy information about Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lisbon Portela Airport, 64.1% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Lisbon Portela Airport from central Lisbon, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 10 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near LIS:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Lisbon Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ALC instead:
Travel at your own speed with an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and see more of Alicante and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Alicante-Elche Airport about one week before traveling.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport is roughly 14 kilometers from central Alicante. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Alicante. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport for August if you'd like to explore Alicante during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LIS to ALC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored once you've seen Alicante. Around 370 kilometers away to the north, its best attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Spain, head for Logroño, about 483 kilometers north of Alicante. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are key highlights.