How often are flights between London and Alicante on time?

69.5% of 5,566 flights were on time (within 15 minutes) over the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures, and 0.1% were cancelled.

Which airline is most punctual between London and Alicante?

easyJet, with 71.1% on time. Jet2.com was the least punctual at 42.2%.

LGW to ALC

London to Alicante flights

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Flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Alicante (ALC) cover 1,431 km. 5,566 flights flew between them in the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures; 70% were on time across 6 airlines.

5,566

flights, August 2025 to July 2026

70%

on time (within 15 min)

0.1%

cancelled

+17 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
easyJet	2,866	71%	0.1%	16 min
Formosa Airlines	904	70%	0.2%	17 min
British Airways	805	67%	0%	19 min
Ryanair	722	70%	0%	15 min
Thomsonfly	140	67%	0%	24 min
Jet2.com	128	42%	0%	35 min

Month by month

Over the last 12 months, London and Alicante ran best in November 2025 (83.1% on time) and worst in September 2025 (49%).

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	64%	0%	545
September 2025	49%	0%	496
October 2025	70%	0%	504
November 2025	83%	0%	402
December 2025	81%	0%	387
January 2026	79%	0%	299
February 2026	79%	0%	332
March 2026	72%	0%	413
April 2026	79%	0%	516
May 2026	72%	0%	552
June 2026	60%	0.8%	528
July 2026	61%	0.3%	592

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 London and Alicante on time?: 69.5% of 5,566 flights were on time (within 15 minutes) over the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures, and 0.1% were cancelled.
Which airline is most punctual between London and Alicante?: easyJet, with 71.1% on time. Jet2.com was the least punctual at 42.2%.
What is the best month to fly between London and Alicante?: Over the last 12 months, London and Alicante ran best in November 2025 (83.1% on time) and worst in September 2025 (49%).

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