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Flights from Alicante to Cardiff

Nonstop flights from Alicante (ALC) to Cardiff (CWL) take about 2h 21m (1,474 km). Ryanair flies it.

When you land in Cardiff

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Airport transfer

CWL → Cardiff, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Alicante →1 lounge at Alicante AirportEarly arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Cardiff →7 drop-off points, from £3.90

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Airlines flying Alicante to Cardiff

Carriers on ALC–CWL according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Ryanair

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Frequently asked questions — Alicante to Cardiff flights

How long is the flight from Alicante to Cardiff?
A nonstop flight from Alicante (ALC) to Cardiff (CWL) takes about 2h 21m, covering 1,474 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Alicante from Cardiff by air?
The great-circle distance between Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport and Cardiff International Airport is 1,474 km (916 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Alicante to Cardiff?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the ALC–CWL route include Ryanair. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Alicante to Cardiff?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Cardiff visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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