Flying from Seattle to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Seattle. Explore your options departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) when reserving your flight from Seattle to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC).
The timezone in Alicante is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Seattle. Alicante-Elche Airport is located in Alicante.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seattle to ALC. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Seattle to ALC. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Travelling from central Seattle to SEA takes about 55 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Seattle to Alicante-Elche Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that take off from SEA reach their destination without delay.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
You can reach LKE from central Seattle in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 25 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Seattle to ALC flight? Relax in a hotel near Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
About Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ALC if you're catching a late flight from Seattle to Alicante-Elche Airport. Select one of these options and be in bed sooner:
Pick up an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car and explore Alicante and beyond with your own wheels. Goldcar, Record Go and Wheego are top providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around one week before your Seattle to Alicante-Elche Airport flight.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Alicante. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Alicante-Elche Airport is ₹ 20,861. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 35,065. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Seattle to ALC if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Seattle to Alicante-Elche Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Chase down a great fare on a flight from Seattle to Alicante-Elche Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
The best time to fly from Seattle to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
July is when most people book flights from Seattle to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC). Visit Alicante in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Before locking in your Seattle to ALC flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Alicante, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Seattle to Alicante-Elche Airport in January when temperatures are between 7ºC and 16ºC.
More about Alicante
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Alicante right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Seattle to Alicante-Elche Airport:
Your trip to Alicante isn't complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions you won't want to miss include Alicante Bay / Gulf Of Alicante, Castillo de Santa Barbara and Plaza de Espana.
Explore more of Spain
Alicante has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Spain waiting to be explored. About 241 kilometres north-west of Alicante, a trip to Cuenca will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Hanging Houses of Cuenca, Hanging Houses of Cuenca and Historic Walled Town of Cuenca.
Ibiza is another essential stop in Spain and is around 193 kilometres east of Alicante. No trip is complete without visiting Platja d'en Bossa, Blue Ocean Ibiza and Playa de Ses Salines.
