Direct (nonstop) flights from Alicante to Bournemouth

2 airlines fly nonstop from Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) to Bournemouth (BOH). It's 864 miles (1,391 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Jet2.

ALC
Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport
🇪🇸 Alicante, Spain
✈
BOH
Bournemouth
🇬🇧 Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
864 mi
1,391 km
CO₂/pax
160 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Jet2 Jet2

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
ALC → BOH
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
864 mi
Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
ALC → BOH
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
864 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Alicante to Bournemouth with one stop · direct emits 160 kg CO₂ per passenger

ALC → PMI (Palma de Mallorca) → BOH
Leg 1: 55m (197 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (806 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 210 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALC → PMI
55m · 197 mi
View ALC to PMI flights →
Leg 2
PMI → BOH
2h 15m · 806 mi
View PMI to BOH flights →
ALC → IBZ (Ibiza) → BOH
Leg 1: 50m (112 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (836 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALC → IBZ
50m · 112 mi
View ALC to IBZ flights →
Leg 2
IBZ → BOH
2h 20m · 836 mi
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ALC → RMU (Corvera) → BOH
Leg 1: 55m (45 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (896 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 199 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALC → RMU
55m · 45 mi
View ALC to RMU flights →
Leg 2
RMU → BOH
2h 25m · 896 mi
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ALC → MAH (Menorca) → BOH
Leg 1: 1h 5m (279 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (808 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALC → MAH
1h 5m · 279 mi
View ALC to MAH flights →
Leg 2
MAH → BOH
2h 20m · 808 mi
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ALC → GVA (Geneva) → BOH
Leg 1: 2h 5m (645 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (480 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 233 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALC → GVA
2h 5m · 645 mi
View ALC to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → BOH
1h 45m · 480 mi
View GVA to BOH flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Alicante to Bournemouth?

A nonstop flight from Alicante (ALC) to Bournemouth (BOH) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 864 miles (1,391 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Alicante to Bournemouth?

2 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2.

Is there a nonstop flight from Alicante to Bournemouth?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2.

How far is Alicante from Bournemouth?

The flight distance from Alicante to Bournemouth is 864 miles (1,391 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between Alicante and Bournemouth?

Bournemouth is 1 hour behind Alicante. (Europe/Madrid vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Alicante to Bournemouth?

At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Alicante to Bournemouth?

Roughly 160 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 800 km.

Is the return flight from Bournemouth to Alicante also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Alicante to Bournemouth?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.