Direct (nonstop) flights from Madrid to Alicante
2 airlines fly nonstop from Barajas (MAD) to Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC). It's 221 miles (356 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Iberia, Air Europa.
Iberia
Air Europa
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Madrid to Alicante with one stop · direct emits 41 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Madrid to Alicante?
A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD) to Alicante (ALC) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 221 miles (356 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Madrid to Alicante?
2 airlines: Iberia, Air Europa.
Is there a nonstop flight from Madrid to Alicante?
Yes. 2 airlines: Iberia, Air Europa.
How far is Madrid from Alicante?
The flight distance from Madrid to Alicante is 221 miles (356 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Madrid to Alicante?
At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Madrid to Alicante?
Roughly 41 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 205 km.
Is the return flight from Alicante to Madrid 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 Madrid to Alicante?
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 Barajas for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.