New scheduled flight routes connect Germany with the Costa Blanca
New flights from Germany to Alicante-Elche airport launched
From this summer the Costa Blanca will be connected with an additional 12 cities in Germany. Amongst others, Eurowings, the budget airline of the Lufthansa Group, will be offering direct flights from Munich and Stuttgart to the provinces Alicante-Elche airport.
Other cities such as Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Cologne, Hamburg, Berlin, Karlsruhe, Memmingen, Bremen, Munich, Stuttgart, Nuremberg and Hanover will be available through various airlines such as Eurowings, Norwegian, Ryanair, Transavia and Lufthansa. Eurowings will make weekly affordable flights from May.
The announcement was made recently at the Travel Tourism Fair in Hamburg, where the Costa Blanca Tourist Board was also represented.
In 2017, Alicante airport attracted over 900,000 visitors from Germany, taking 3rd place in the number of visitors on the Costa Blanca just behind Holland and England.
In total, Alicante airport received a total of over 705,0000 passengers during 2017, representing an increase of 3.0% over the previous year.