Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) is the main airport for the Costa Blanca, located around 9 km south-west of Alicante. It handles well over 15 million passengers a year, with heavy holiday traffic from across Europe.
Terminals
Alicante operates from a single large modern terminal (opened in 2011) handling all flights, with extensive check-in and retail facilities.
Getting to and from Alicante
Bus line C-6 runs frequently to Alicante city centre in around 20–30 minutes, with connections towards Elche and the wider Costa Blanca. Taxis reach central Alicante in about 15–20 minutes, and the airport has direct motorway access.
Hotels near Alicante Airport
Hotels near Alicante Airport suit early holiday departures and Costa Blanca stays, with options a short drive from the terminal offering shuttle access and parking.