Travelling from Alicante Airport (ALC) to Bari Airport (BRI): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Alicante Airport to Bari Airport.
Alicante and Bari follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to catch your ALC to BRI flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Flying into Bari (and then discovering more of Italy!) is a snap with Ryanair. This popular airline has direct flights from Alicante Airport to Bari Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering ALC to BRI flights.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Alicante Airport to Bari Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ALC and BRI:
Madrid Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Munich Airport
Handy information about Alicante Airport (ALC)
When it comes to Alicante Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Alicante Airport from central Alicante, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Alicante Airport to Bari Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to ALC:
Arriving at Bari Airport (BRI)
Reserve a hotel near BRI if you're taking a late Alicante Airport to Bari Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Bari Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, Felirent or Noleggiare to explore Bari and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Bari Airport about two weeks in advance.
When to fly to Bari Airport (BRI)
The quietest month for a flight from Alicante Airport to Bari Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Bari based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Alicante Airport to Bari Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bari, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ALC to BRI around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Bari has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Italy just waiting to be explored. About 370 kilometres west of Bari, a trip to Rome will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Naples is another well-known destination in Italy and is around 225 kilometres west of Bari. No trip is complete without experiencing Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.