Flying from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Alicante is one hour behind Chania and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your CHQ to ALC flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chania International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CHQ and ALC include:
Sofia Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chania International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight is ₹ 7,307. A round-trip plane ticket is currently ₹ 29,324. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from CHQ to ALC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chania International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CHQ 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 flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chania International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
Handy information about Chania International Airport (CHQ)
91.98% of flights departing from Chania International Airport reach their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when flying out of CHQ.
Central Chania to Chania International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Have an early flight from Chania International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near CHQ:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
If you have a late Chania International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near ALC:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and explore beyond Alicante's main sights.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Alicante-Elche Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
From Alicante-Elche Airport, Alicante is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Chania International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Alicante. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Alicante is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Chania International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CHQ to ALC in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Alicante is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Spain waiting to be discovered. Around 370 kilometres north of Alicante, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Spain, consider Logroño, roughly 483 kilometres north of Alicante. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are key highlights.