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Cheap Flights from Alicante (ALC) to Cardiff (CWL)

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Flight deals from Alicante to Cardiff

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Alicante to Cardiff? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Cardiff.$33 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 23.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departing from Alicante on Tue, Dec 23, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From $33, select.
Cardiff.$34 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 22.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Alicante on Tue, Jul 22, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From $34, select.
Cardiff.$38 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 16.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departing from Alicante on Mon, Jun 16, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From $38, select.
Cardiff.$39 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jan 19.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departing from Alicante on Mon, Jan 19, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From $39, select.
Cardiff.$59 per passenger.Departing Tue, Feb 3.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departing from Alicante on Tue, Feb 3, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From $59, select.
Cardiff.$66 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 13.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departing from Alicante on Mon, Oct 13, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From $66, select.
Cardiff.$81 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 17.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departing from Alicante on Wed, Sep 17, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From $81, select.
Cardiff.$85 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 24.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departing from Alicante on Wed, Sep 24, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From $85, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Alicante to Cardiff

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Alicante to Cardiff flights are currently cheapest in December.
May
from $203
Jun
from $38
Jul
from $34
Aug
from $86
Sep
from $81
Oct
from $66
Nov
from $95
Dec
from $33
Jan
from $39
Feb
from $59
Mar
from $87
Apr
from $319

Direct flights from Alicante to Cardiff

Alicante to Cardiff: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Alicante to Cardiff below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cardiff.

Alicante to Cardiff: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$33
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time2 hrs, 31 mins
Most popular airlineBritish Airways
Average flights per week13

Finding cheap flights from Alicante to Cardiff: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Alicante to Cardiff is $72. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 31 minutes is the average flight time from Alicante to Cardiff.
British Airways, Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly direct from Alicante to Cardiff.
There are 13 flights per week flying from Alicante to Cardiff, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Alicante to Cardiff is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Alicante Airport to Cardiff Airport on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cardiff but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cardiff is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cardiff.

Traveling from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Cardiff Airport (CWL): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cardiff Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.

  • The timezone in Cardiff is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Alicante.

  • Flights from ALC to CWL start from 05:55 — the earliest with Ryanair. The latest departure is at 19:40 with Ryanair. Overall, you can choose from six weekly Alicante-Elche Airport to Cardiff Airport flights.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your ALC to CWL flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • Ryanair is your ticket to exploring Cardiff (and maybe even some other great parts of United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cardiff Airport offered by this carrier.

  • Most travelers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.

  • Vueling is the most punctual carrier offering ALC to CWL flights, with 76.92% of its services arriving as planned.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cardiff Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between ALC and CWL:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Edinburgh Airport

    • Dublin Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to Cardiff Airport flight is $33. A return fare right now is $72. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To secure cheap tickets from ALC to CWL, book your trip six months before your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cardiff Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from ALC to CWL.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cardiff Airport.

Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)

  • When it comes to Alicante-Elche Airport's on-time performance, 73.22% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Central Alicante to Alicante-Elche Airport is approximately 9 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel near ALC? If you're boarding an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cardiff Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Cardiff Airport (CWL)

  • If you're landing on a late Alicante-Elche Airport to Cardiff Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near CWL:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Cardiff Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Enterprise to explore Cardiff and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Cardiff Airport around four weeks before your trip.

Getting from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to central Cardiff

  • From Cardiff Airport, Cardiff is approximately 17 miles away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the center by car.

  • When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cardiff Airport is April, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Cardiff based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • The warmest month in Cardiff is July, with the temperature ranging between 52ºF and 72ºF. Lock in your flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cardiff Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ALC to CWL in January. Temperatures average between 32ºF and 48ºF then.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • You've visited Cardiff, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Travel about 130 miles east to London to check off its top sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 90 miles north-east of Cardiff, Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

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