Open interactive map →Cheap flights from Basel to Alicante
The Basel to Alicante route currently shows fares from €96. Alicante is an accessible destination in Spain from Basel. The flight typically takes around 2h 56min. Mid-week departures and shoulder-season months tend to keep prices lower on this route. Compare months in the calendar below to identify the cheapest window before locking in your booking.
Prices to Alicante are typically lowest in the shoulder months shown in the calendar above. Searching for mid-week flights and avoiding school holiday windows can meaningfully cut costs on this route. If you're open on destination, use the interactive map from Basel to compare Alicante against nearby alternatives - you may find a cheaper fare to a similar destination.
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Cheapest month to fly
- October 2026€961 stopCheapest
Based on tracked fares, October is the cheapest month to fly this route at around €96.
Prices last updated: September 2026
October in Alicante
Avg 21°C~3 rainy days
Historical averages from Open-Meteo. Shown for the cheapest travel month.
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About Alicante
The gateway to Spain's Costa Blanca, Alicante has a handsome old town, a hilltop castle with panoramic Mediterranean views, and a year-round mild climate that attracts both short-break visitors and long-term residents from across Northern Europe. Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) is heavily served by Ryanair, Vueling, and easyJet.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a flight from Basel to Alicante cost?
The cheapest fare currently available from Basel to Alicante is €96. Prices on this route vary by season, day of week, and how far in advance you book. The month-by-month price calendar on this page shows exactly when fares are highest and lowest, so you can pick the most cost-effective window before searching for specific dates. Fares are refreshed regularly as our flight partners publish new availability.
Are there direct flights from Basel to Alicante?
SkyHopp tracks both direct and connecting flights from Basel to Alicante. Connecting flights are often priced lower but add travel time due to the layover. Whether a non-stop option exists on specific dates depends on airline schedules - use the "Direct only" filter on the interactive map to see non-stop options, or check the booking site for a full breakdown by stop count.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Basel to Alicante?
Prices on this route typically dip during shoulder-season months, away from school holidays and public holiday windows. Mid-week departures - particularly Tuesday to Thursday - tend to be cheaper than flights on Fridays and Sundays from Basel. The month-by-month price calendar above is the fastest way to identify the cheapest window - look for the months with the lowest fares before committing to travel dates. Booking 3-6 weeks in advance generally offers the best balance of price and seat availability on this route.