Alicante (ALC) – Madrid (MAD)
- Distance
- 357 km
- 222 mi · 193 nm
- Flight time
- 1 h 15 min
- Estimate from distance
- Time difference
- none
- CO2 per passenger
- 82 kg
- One way, economy, incl. RF (48 kg CO2 only)
- Passengers / year
- 345,575
- 2024 · +6.4%
- Flights / week
- 70
- Both directions, average
- Seats filled
- 71%
- 486,689 seats a year
- Airlines nonstop
- —
- Not named in this source
Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_es), reported by the airport in Spain, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources
The way there
- Heading from ALC
- 314°
- Heading from MAD
- 132°
- Halfway point
- 39.40, -2.04
- Great-circle km
- 357 km (sphere, for EU261)
- Clocks
- Same time in both
The estimate for a route without real times is 1 h 15 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.
Show as a table
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 28,176 |
| Feb 2024 | 27,931 |
| Mar 2024 | 29,615 |
| Apr 2024 | 27,055 |
| May 2024 | 28,285 |
| Jun 2024 | 28,548 |
| Jul 2024 | 31,324 |
| Aug 2024 | 32,333 |
| Sep 2024 | 28,442 |
| Oct 2024 | 26,438 |
| Nov 2024 | 28,398 |
| Dec 2024 | 29,030 |
Show as a table
| Month | Flights |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 302 |
| Feb 2024 | 295 |
| Mar 2024 | 311 |
| Apr 2024 | 307 |
| May 2024 | 311 |
| Jun 2024 | 304 |
| Jul 2024 | 314 |
| Aug 2024 | 309 |
| Sep 2024 | 299 |
| Oct 2024 | 278 |
| Nov 2024 | 294 |
| Dec 2024 | 299 |
Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)
Measured by great-circle distance: 357 km.
ALC Alicante → MAD Madrid
EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
MAD Madrid → ALC Alicante
EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.