Updated: January 14, 2026
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Alava Airport (VIT)

Alava Foronda International Airport averages 5 flights per day to 15 destinations, with 7 domestic and 8 international routes. A total of 6 airlines operate at VIT, led by EAT Leipzig. This airport provides direct service to 6 countries across one continent, with a route network dominated by domestic flights and Portugal as its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Alava connects to Leipzig, with a typical flight time of 2 hrs 40 mins.

IATA
VIT
ICAO
LEVT
Elevation
1,682 ft (513 m) MSL
Local Time
Europe/Madrid (UTC+01:00)
Destinations
15 (7 domestic · 8 international)
Flights per day
5 (4 domestic · 2 international)
Busiest Route
Seville (1/day)
Longest Direct Flight
Leipzig 2 hrs 40 mins
Shortest Flight
Madrid 1 hr 5 mins
Top Airline
EAT Leipzig (8 routes)
Top Country
Spain (4 flights/day)
Longest Runway
11,493 ft / 3,503 m

Weather in Alava

15 Destinations from Alava Airport (VIT)

This week, 15 active routes depart from Alava International Airport. The busiest route connects Alava with Seville and is operated by 3 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to Leipzig, and the shortest flight is to Madrid.

All Destinations

Flights Destination Route Airlines
1 Seville VIT → SVQ
1 hr 45 mins
Cygnus Air, EAT Leipzig, Ryanair3
5/week Alicante VIT → ALC
1 hr 40 mins
EAT Leipzig, Ryanair2
5/week Lisbon VIT → LIS
1 hr 50 mins
EAT Leipzig1
4/week Barcelona VIT → BCN
1 hr 35 mins
Volotea1
4/week Santiago de Compostela VIT → SCQ
1 hr 30 mins
EAT Leipzig1
3/week Brussels VIT → CRL
2 hrs 20 mins
Ryanair1
3/week Madrid VIT → MAD
1 hr 5 mins
Volotea1
2/week Bergamo VIT → BGY
2 hrs 30 mins
Ryanair1
2/week Porto VIT → OPO
1 hr 25 mins
EAT Leipzig1
1/week Castellón de la Plana VIT → CDT Iberia1
1/week Cologne VIT → CGN
2 hrs 20 mins
Cygnus Air1
1/week Leipzig VIT → LEJ
2 hrs 40 mins
EAT Leipzig1
1/week Milan VIT → MXP
2 hrs 15 mins
EAT Leipzig1
1/week Paris VIT → CDG
1 hr 55 mins
ASL Airlines Belgium1
1/week Valencia VIT → VLC
1 hr 25 mins
EAT Leipzig1

Airlines

Alava International Airport is served by 6 airlines, with EAT Leipzig in the lead at 44% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 78% of routes. 2 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 4 airlines operate international routes, compared with 5 serving domestic routes. EAT Leipzig is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Leipzig with a flight time of 2 hrs 40 mins.

  • EAT Leipzig8 routes
  • Ryanair4 routes
  • Cygnus Air2 routes
  • Volotea2 routes
  • Iberia1 route
  • ASL Airlines Belgium1 route

Alava International Airport provides direct service to 6 countries across one continents. The route network is 47% domestic and 53% international, with Lisbon, Portugal serving as the primary international destination.

  • Spain4/day
  • Portugal1/day
  • Belgium3/week
  • Italy3/week
  • Germany2/week
  • France1/week

Global Rankings of Alava Airport (VIT)

This snapshot shows how Alava Airport (VIT) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.

2 Runways at Alava Airport (VIT)

Runways:
Name Length Width Surface
04 11,493 ft · 3,503 m 148 ft · 45 m Asphalt
22 11,493 ft · 3,503 m 148 ft · 45 m Asphalt

1 Aircraft Require Longer Runway

Longest runway available is 11,493 ft / 3,503 m long. The following aircraft typically require more runway than is available at Alava International Airport.

Aircraft Takeoff required Landing required
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft · 3,505 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m