How often are flights from Alicante to Edinburgh delayed?

Historically, on average around 27% of flights between Alicante and Edinburgh have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 121 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Alicante to Edinburgh flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Alicante to Edinburgh flights?

According to our data, Jet2 have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 24% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Alicante to Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Ryanair and easyJet are the most popular carriers operating from Alicante to Edinburgh Turnhouse

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Alicante to Edinburgh on average per week?

As of February 2026, 4 flights take off from Alicante and land in Edinburgh each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 50% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Alicante Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

Prices for flights from Alicante Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Alicante Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

There is 1 operator available for flights from Alicante Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Alicante Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Alicante Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from Alicante, with most prices found around £58. If you don’t want to visit Edinburgh in February, then you should wait until January to fly from Alicante, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £66.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

The cheapest day to depart from Alicante to Edinburgh is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £67. Flights from Alicante to Edinburgh on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around £120. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Edinburgh is in the evening. Flights from Alicante to Edinburgh during this time can be as low as £83. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around £100. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Alicante to Edinburgh Turnhouse flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Edinburgh?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from Alicante when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around £121 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Edinburgh from Alicante for as low as £83 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Alicante to Edinburgh Turnhouse flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Alicante to Edinburgh Turnhouse flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Alicante to Edinburgh flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Alicante to Edinburgh.

How have Alicante to Edinburgh flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Alicante to Edinburgh flights are approximately 17% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Alicante to Edinburgh

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Best price found	£37
Fastest flight time	3h 10m
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The best one-way flight to Edinburgh from Alicante in the past 72 hours is £37. The best return flight deal from Alicante to Edinburgh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £55.

The fastest flight from Alicante to Edinburgh takes 3h 10m

Direct flights go from Alicante to Edinburgh every day.

There is 1 airport in Edinburgh. From Alicante there are direct flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

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How far is Alicante to Edinburgh Turnhouse by plane?
A flight from Alicante to Edinburgh Turnhouse will travel around 1222.1 mi. Flights usually cover this in 3h 10m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Alicante Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
Prices for flights from Alicante Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Alicante Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Alicante Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Alicante Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Alicante Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Alicante to Edinburgh?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Alicante and Edinburgh, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), making up 34.26% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 29.97%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 27.96%, and Airbus A321neo with 4.53%.
What is the most popular airline from Alicante to Edinburgh?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Alicante to Edinburgh is Ryanair (100% of total bookings).

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Ryanair	PriceFrom £52	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 5,259 reviews		Search Ryanair flights

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Ryanair is one of the most popular airlines flying from Alicante to Edinburgh, operating 3 flights/week on average for this route. A good Ryanair flight deal for Alicante to Edinburgh starts from £52 round-trip, up to an average price of £135. Our users have rated Ryanair at 6.9/10.

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What cabin class options are available on Alicante to Edinburgh Turnhouse flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Alicante to Edinburgh Turnhouse flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Alicante to Edinburgh flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Alicante to Edinburgh.

How have Alicante to Edinburgh flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Alicante to Edinburgh flights are approximately 17% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Alicante to Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Ryanair and easyJet are the most popular carriers operating from Alicante to Edinburgh Turnhouse

How often are flights from Alicante to Edinburgh delayed?

Historically, on average around 27% of flights between Alicante and Edinburgh have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 121 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Alicante to Edinburgh flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Alicante to Edinburgh flights?

According to our data, Jet2 have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 24% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Alicante to Edinburgh on average per week?

As of February 2026, 4 flights take off from Alicante and land in Edinburgh each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 50% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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