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Route

Southend → Alicante

SENSouthendLondon Southend Airport
ALCAlicanteAlicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport
Distance
920 mi
Estimated flight time
~2h 20m

Alicante is currently 1 hour ahead of Southend.

Observed nonstop

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How often does this route fly?

Frequency

Daily at most

On average around 1 flights a day, observed from October 2025 to September 2026.

1
flights per day
1
busiest month · Oct
2 hr 6 min
measured flight time
12 / 12
months seen

Through the year

Per day, month by month

  1. 1Jan2026
  2. 1Feb
  3. 1Mar
  4. 1Apr
  5. 1May
  6. 1Jun
  7. 1Jul
  8. 1Aug
  9. 1Sep
  10. 1Oct2025
  11. 1Nov
  12. 1Dec

In January 2026 we saw less traffic at Southend in general than usual; compare that month with care.

Airlines

Who flies it

easyJetall year
easyJet Europespring

Through the day

Departure times

Local time in Southend. Most departures between 06:00 and 09:00.

  1. 00:00
  2. 01:00
  3. 02:00
  4. 03:00
  5. 04:00
  6. 05:00
  7. 06:00
  8. 07:00
  9. 08:00
  10. 09:00
  11. 10:00
  12. 11:00
  13. 12:00
  14. 13:00
  15. 14:00
  16. 15:00
  17. 16:00
  18. 17:00
  19. 18:00
  20. 19:00
  21. 20:00
  22. 21:00
  23. 22:00
  24. 23:00

Through the week

By weekday

  1. 0.4Mon
  2. 0.3Tue
  3. 0.3Wed
  4. 0.5Thu
  5. 0.6Fri
  6. 0.3Sat
  7. 0.4Sun

Fleet

Aircraft observed

  1. Airbus A320neoA20N63%
  2. Airbus A319A31935%
  3. Daher TBM 900TBM93%
All the numbers in a table
MonthPer daySeenAirlines
January 2026113
  • easyJet12×
February 2026113
  • easyJet12×
March 202618
  • easyJet7×
  • easyJet Europe1×
April 2026111
  • easyJet Europe7×
  • easyJet4×
May 2026111
  • easyJet Europe8×
  • easyJet2×
June 2026111
  • easyJet Europe6×
  • easyJet5×
July 2026113
  • easyJet Europe7×
  • easyJet6×
August 2026115
  • easyJet Europe8×
  • easyJet7×
September 2026114
  • easyJet7×
  • easyJet Europe6×
October 2025115
  • easyJet Europe8×
  • easyJet7×
November 2025115
  • easyJet15×
December 202518
  • easyJet7×

Airlines observed on this route

From observed callsign routes on SEN-ALC - not a booking guarantee.

easyJet

U2 · EZY

Hub: LGW London

123 departure airportsView airline →

easyJet Europe

EC · EJU

Hub: MXP Milan

119 departure airportsView airline →

About this route

  • International route: Southend and Alicante are in different countries.
  • The 9th longest observed direct route from SEN, out of 30.
  • The opposite direction has also been observed as a direct connection.
  • Direct destinations observed from Southend: 30.
  • Direct destinations observed from Alicante: 142.

The airports on this route

London Southend Airport

Southend, United KingdomSEN / EGMC

Regional airport · 30 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 6,089 ft

59 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport

Alicante, SpainALC / LEAL

Major airport · 142 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 9,843 ft

77 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Alternative airports for this journey

Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

STN ALCLondon Stansted AirportLondon is about 29 mi from Southend.View route →LGW ALCLondon Gatwick AirportLondon is about 48 mi from Southend.View route →LTN ALCLondon Luton AirportLondon is about 50 mi from Southend.View route →NWI ALCNorwich AirportNorwich is about 80 mi from Southend.View route →

About the route from Southend to Alicante

The observed direct connection between London Southend Airport (SEN) and Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) covers approximately 920 mi. The estimated flight time is around 2h 20m. easyJet and easyJet Europe have been observed on this connection in the available route data.

Frequently asked questions about this route

How far is Southend from Alicante by air?
The great-circle distance between London Southend Airport and Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is approximately 920 mi.
How long is the flight from Southend to Alicante?
Based on the distance, the estimated flight time is about 2h 20m. This is an estimate, not a schedule.
Is there a direct connection from Southend to Alicante?
Yes, a direct connection between SEN and ALC has been observed in our route data.
Which airlines have been observed on this route?
In the available route data: easyJet and easyJet Europe.
How often is there a flight from Southend to Alicante?
On average around 1 flights a day, measured over twelve months (October 2025 to September 2026) in the flight archive, with 147 observed flights. Mainly easyJet, easyJet Europe. That is an observation, not a timetable.
What is the current time difference between Southend and Alicante?
Alicante is currently 1 hour ahead of Southend.

Where this data comes from

The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

The frequency and aircraft on this page come from the flight archive (ADS-B, 12 months, October 2025 to September 2026), summarized per route per month. We do not see every flight, so it is a floor, not a count.

Route data updated on October 11, 2026.