Flying from Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Alicante Airport (ALC): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Alicante Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Rome and Alicante are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Every week, there are 11 Rome Fiumicino Airport to Alicante Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, go for the 06:45 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 22:15 with Ryanair.
Leave plenty of time to catch your FCO to ALC flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Wizz Air Malta offers direct flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Alicante Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Alicante — and maybe even more of Spain if time allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Wizz Air Malta on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that operates FCO to ALC flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Alicante Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between FCO and ALC include:
Barcelona Airport
Milan Malpensa Airport
Ibiza Airport
Handy information about Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
When it comes to Rome Fiumicino Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78% of flights complete their journey on time.
Rome Fiumicino Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near FCO? If you've booked an early flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Alicante Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Alicante Airport (ALC)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Rome Fiumicino Airport to Alicante Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ALC instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Alicante Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and experience the lesser-explored corners of Alicante and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Alicante Airport around one week before your travel date.
When to fly to Alicante Airport (ALC)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Alicante Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Alicante. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Alicante is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Alicante Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from FCO to ALC around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Alicante. Around 370 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Around 483 kilometres north of Alicante, Logroño is another essential stop in Spain. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria.