Direct (nonstop) flights from Newquay to Alicante
1 airline flys nonstop from St Mawgan (NQY) to Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC). It's 867 miles (1,395 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Newquay to Alicante with one stop · direct emits 160 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Newquay to Alicante?
A nonstop flight from Newquay (NQY) to Alicante (ALC) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 867 miles (1,395 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Newquay to Alicante?
Just Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Newquay to Alicante?
Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.
How far is Newquay from Alicante?
The flight distance from Newquay to Alicante is 867 miles (1,395 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 Newquay and Alicante?
Alicante is 1 hour ahead of Newquay. (Europe/London vs Europe/Madrid.)
What type of aircraft flies from Newquay to Alicante?
At 2h 20m, 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 Newquay to Alicante?
Roughly 160 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 800 km.
Is the return flight from Alicante to Newquay 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 Newquay 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 St Mawgan for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.