Rome (FCO) to Alicante (ALC): 719 miles (1,157 km) great-circle, about 1h 55m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $200 round-trip on Ryanair, nonstop, departing May 1, 2026.
$200 round-trip, Ryanair FR4005, departing 2026-05-01 at 16:50, returning 2026-05-03. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Sunday 2 nights later; the fare was observed 6 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.
At $200, it ranked 19th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from FCO (median $176). That is 27.8 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the FCO median of 20.8 cents across 30 round-trip routes.
Routes from FCO of similar length: Valencia (686 mi) at $74 and Paris (684 mi) at $94.
Ryanair had the cheapest fare on 4 of 30 FCO routes. It is the 19th longest of the 30 routes we track from FCO.
Of 18 departure airports with a fare to Alicante, Rome (FCO) ranked 12th at $200. Lowest: $64 from Barcelona (BCN); highest: $1442 from Perth (PER); 10 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Ryanair (8), Norwegian Air (2), Wizz Air (2), Wizz Air Malta (2), Gulf Air (1) and Qatar (1), plus 2 more.
That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for Spain: European Commission: Schengen visa policy. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.
Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/Rome, Europe/Madrid; flight time is our estimate.