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Flights Cardiff → Alicante

CWL → ALC

24.8
Average risk (Medium)
80%
On-time
8 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
2
Airlines

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~1,474 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £220 (UK Regulation 261).

The Cardiff (CWL) → Alicante (ALC) route is operated by Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines. Across 7 flights monitored in recent months, 80% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 8 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 24.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Alicante the average ATFM delay is 24.9 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Cardiff the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Vueling Airlines (VY) 89% 19 min 0.0%
Iberia Airlines (IB) 86% 17 min 4.8%

Frequently asked questions about CWL-ALC

On the Cardiff (CWL) -> Alicante (ALC) route, on-time performance is 80% with an average delay of 8 minutes, based on 7 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Cardiff-Alicante is 0.00% across 7 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Alicante, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Cardiff-Alicante route is about 1,474 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.