Summer flight schedule 2026 for Alicante: new direct flights from German airports
At the end of March, the Summer 2026 flight schedule comes into effect. New direct connections to Alicante will be available from three German airports.
Alicante – With the clock change on March 29, the Summer 2026 flight schedule comes into effect, and the Costa Blanca is also expecting the first major tourist rush of the year due to the Easter holidays. Not only are the beaches gradually getting busy to get everything ready and polished for visitors, but Alicante Airport is also preparing. Strikes have been announced at almost all Spanish airports during Easter; nevertheless, there will soon be more flights than in the winter season. What’s new in Alicante Airport’s Summer 2026 flight schedule?
Ryanair has announced a total of 580 weekly flights at Alicante Airport, despite threats to cancel several routes in Spain. This summer, the Irish low-cost airline will have 20 aircraft based at the Costa Blanca’s main airport, two more than before. New in the Summer 2026 schedule are direct connections from Saarbrücken and Friedrichshafen to Alicante.
Summer 2026 flight schedule in Alicante: Ryanair with 2 new direct connections from Germany
From April 2 to October 22, Ryanair will fly passengers from Saarbrücken to Alicante on Thursdays and Sundays. From Friedrichshafen, flights to the Costa Blanca will operate on Wednesdays and Saturdays from April 1 to October 24. Other destinations in Germany remain, with some flights more frequent than in winter. The following German airports will have Ryanair direct flights to Alicante in the Summer 2026 schedule:
- Berlin Brandenburg
- Bremen
- Düsseldorf-Weeze
- Frankfurt-Hahn
- Friedrichshafen
- Hamburg
- Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden
- Cologne-Bonn
- Memmingen
- Münster-Osnabrück
- Nuremberg
- Paderborn
- Saarbrücken
Summer 2026 flight schedule in Alicante: Eurowings flies non-stop from Hannover
While Ryanair carries most tourists to Spain, Eurowings also serves Alicante Airport from Germany. New in the Summer 2026 schedule are direct flights from Hannover to Alicante. From May 5 to October 24, the Lufthansa subsidiary will fly tourists non-stop on Tuesdays and Saturdays to the Costa Blanca.
All Eurowings direct connections from Germany to Alicante:
- Berlin Brandenburg
- Cologne-Bonn
- Dresden
- Düsseldorf
- Hamburg
- Hannover
- Stuttgart
The third airline bringing tourists from Germany to the Costa Blanca is Lufthansa. In the Summer 2026 schedule, Lufthansa offers direct flights from Frankfurt and Munich to Alicante. From Switzerland, there are direct flights with EasyJet from Basel-Mulhouse and Geneva, while Swiss flies from Zurich to Alicante. Travelers from Austria can fly to Alicante from Vienna, Salzburg, and Linz with Ryanair.
Source: Costa Blanca Nachrichten