Flights Glasgow → Alicante
GLA → ALC
Route overview
The flight route connects Glasgow to Alicante, offering travelers access to a diverse fleet of aircraft including the Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-300, Airbus A319, and Airbus A320. Alicante Airport, which opened in 1967, serves over 13,202,880 passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel in the region.
The Glasgow (GLA) → Alicante (ALC) route is operated by easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.5/100 (low), 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 Glasgow the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.
Heading to Alicante: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Glasgow (GLA) to Alicante (ALC) heads south for about 1,977 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 53m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Glasgow the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Alicante it is 24.9 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| easyJet (U2) | 73% | 26 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating GLA-ALC
Airports
Frequently asked questions about GLA-ALC
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: easyJet.
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 Glasgow-Alicante route is about 1,977 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.
