Flying from North Front Airport (GIB) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Alicante's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Gibraltar.
To ensure you get on your GIB to ALC flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from North Front Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between GIB and ALC:
Bristol Airport
Manchester Airport
London Gatwick Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from North Front Airport (GIB) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
At the moment, ج.م. 5,032 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way North Front Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 14,957. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from GIB to ALC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from North Front Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from GIB to ALC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from North Front Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
Handy information about North Front Airport (GIB)
67.02% of flights that take off from North Front Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Gibraltar to North Front Airport is approximately 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 5 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 15 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near GIB? If you've booked an early flight from North Front Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late North Front Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ALC instead:
Pick up an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car and explore Alicante and beyond with your own set of wheels. Goldcar, Record Go and Wheego are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Alicante-Elche Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport to the centre of Alicante has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The quietest month for a flight from North Front Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Alicante based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from North Front Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport for August if you'd like to go to Alicante during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 32ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GIB to ALC in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've seen Alicante. Around 370 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 483 kilometres north of Alicante, Logroño is another essential stop in Spain. No visit is complete without checking out Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.
