Flights Alicante → London
ALC → STN
Route overview
The flight route operates from Alicante Airport, which opened in 1967, to London. The destination airport serves over 23 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in Europe.
The Alicante (ALC) → London (STN) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Alicante the average ATFM delay is 24.9 minutes.
Heading to London: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Alicante (ALC) to London (STN) heads north for about 1,514 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 19m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Alicante the average ATFM delay is 24.9 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into London 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) | 85% | 23 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating ALC-STN
Airports
Frequently asked questions about ALC-STN
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-London route is about 1,514 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.
