Flights Alicante → East Midlands
ALC → EMA
How long is the flight from Alicante to East Midlands?
The flight from Alicante (ALC) to East Midlands (EMA) takes about 2h 27m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates from Alicante Airport, which opened in 1967, to East Midlands Airport. The journey is served by a mix of aircraft including the Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-300, and Airbus A321, catering to one of the destination airport's busiest routes with over four million passengers annually.
The Alicante (ALC) → East Midlands (EMA) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At East Midlands the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Alicante the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to East Midlands: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Alicante (ALC) to East Midlands (EMA) heads north for about 1,619 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 27m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Alicante the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into East Midlands it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
Airlines operating ALC-EMA
Airports
Frequently asked questions about ALC-EMA
The flight from Alicante (ALC) to East Midlands (EMA) takes about 2h 27m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Ryanair.
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The Alicante-East Midlands route is about 1,619 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.