How often are flights between Glasgow and Alicante on time?

77.9% of 1,630 flights were on time (within 15 minutes) over the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures, and 0.2% were cancelled.

Which airline is most punctual between Glasgow and Alicante?

Jet2.com, with 83.8% on time. Thomsonfly was the least punctual at 64.4%.

GLA to ALC

Glasgow to Alicante flights

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Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Alicante (ALC) cover 1,977 km. 1,630 flights flew between them in the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures; 78% were on time across 4 airlines.

1,630

flights, August 2025 to July 2026

78%

on time (within 15 min)

0.2%

cancelled

+14 min

average delay

Both directions together. On time means within 15 minutes of schedule, counted over every scheduled flight to and from the UK airport, including cancelled ones (the CAA's definition).

Airlines on this route

Airline	Flights	On time	Cancelled	Average delay
Jet2.com	654	84%	0%	10 min
easyJet	544	79%	0.2%	13 min
Ryanair	253	69%	0.8%	25 min
Thomsonfly	177	64%	0%	22 min

Month by month

Over the last 12 months, Glasgow and Alicante ran best in January 2026 (91.5% on time) and worst in July 2026 (69.5%).

Share of flights on time, by month (UK Civil Aviation Authority). Green is the best month, orange the worst.

See the figures

Month	On time	Cancelled	Flights
August 2025	80%	0%	160
September 2025	78%	0%	154
October 2025	72%	0%	158
November 2025	81%	0%	118
December 2025	87%	2.2%	91
January 2026	91%	0%	82
February 2026	84%	0%	86
March 2026	77%	0.7%	135
April 2026	79%	0%	148
May 2026	76%	0%	170
June 2026	74%	0%	164
July 2026	70%	0%	164

Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, August 2025 to July 2026. Contains UK Civil Aviation Authority data. Figures describe the past and do not predict a future flight.

Questions and answers

How often are flights between Glasgow and Alicante on time?: 77.9% of 1,630 flights were on time (within 15 minutes) over the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures, and 0.2% were cancelled.
Which airline is most punctual between Glasgow and Alicante?: Jet2.com, with 83.8% on time. Thomsonfly was the least punctual at 64.4%.
What is the best month to fly between Glasgow and Alicante?: Over the last 12 months, Glasgow and Alicante ran best in January 2026 (91.5% on time) and worst in July 2026 (69.5%).

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