Direct (nonstop) flights from Exeter to Alicante
1 airline flys nonstop from Exeter (EXT) to Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC). It's 871 miles (1,401 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 22, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Exeter to Alicante with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Exeter to Alicante?
A nonstop flight from Exeter (EXT) to Alicante (ALC) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 871 miles (1,401 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Exeter to Alicante?
Just Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Exeter to Alicante?
Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.
How far is Exeter from Alicante?
The flight distance from Exeter to Alicante is 871 miles (1,401 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 Exeter and Alicante?
Alicante is 1 hour ahead of Exeter. (Europe/London vs Europe/Madrid.)
What type of aircraft flies from Exeter to Alicante?
At 2h 30m, 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 United Kingdom to Spain?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Spain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Exeter to Alicante?
Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.
Is the return flight from Alicante to Exeter 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 Exeter 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 Exeter for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.