Journey information
Overview: Bilbao to Málaga flight
Flights from Bilbao to Málaga depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 459 miles (739 km) distance in 1h 30m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 459 miles (739 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 1:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao to Málaga
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$391
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Flights per day
50
Distance
739 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Málaga will cost around $391 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 50 flights that leave Bilbao for Málaga onFri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 739 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VY261511:55 AM1h40Bilbao Airport1:35 PMMalaga Airport$1191One-way0 transfers
VY26133:00 PM1h35Bilbao Airport4:35 PMMalaga Airport$1191One-way0 transfers
FR 42429:55 PM1h30Vitoria Airport11:25 PMMalaga Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
VY26175:00 PM1h35Bilbao Airport6:35 PMMalaga Airport$1291One-way0 transfers
V735122:45 PM1h35Bilbao Airport4:20 PMMalaga Airport$1341One-way0 transfers
FR 42429:55 PM1h30Vitoria Airport11:25 PMMalaga Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
V735122:45 PM1h35Bilbao Airport4:20 PMMalaga Airport$1341One-way0 transfers
VY26175:00 PM1h35Bilbao Airport6:35 PMMalaga Airport$1291One-way0 transfers
VY26133:00 PM1h35Bilbao Airport4:35 PMMalaga Airport$1191One-way0 transfers
VY261511:55 AM1h40Bilbao Airport1:35 PMMalaga Airport$1191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 459 miles (739 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$175 Average price | $76 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Málaga:
A train is $52 (€42) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Málaga costing on average $76 (€61).
A train is $151 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Málaga costing on average $175 (€139).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 16m.
Bus takes on average 14h 30m.
Live departures
Bilbao to Málaga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Málaga flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UX7154 · UX5047 | 4:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 3h30 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7154 · UX5035 | 4:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 14h55 | 7:45 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7154 · UX5043 | 4:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 19h00 | 11:50 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7154 · UX5031 | 4:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h15 | 11:05 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
V73512 | 6:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1h25 | 8:15 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX7160 · UX5049 | 9:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 21h00 | 6:05 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7160 · UX5031 | 9:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 26h00 | 11:05 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7160 · UX5035 | 9:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 10h40 | 7:45 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7160 · UX5039 | 9:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 19h10 | 4:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7160 · UX5043 | 9:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 14h45 | 11:50 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7160 · UX5047 | 9:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 23h15 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7160 · UX5037 | 9:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 15h05 | 12:10 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
VY1423 · VY2117 | 7:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h50 | 1:50 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1423 · VY2111 | 7:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 3h55 | 10:55 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7156 · UX5047 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 12h00 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7156 · UX5039 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h55 | 4:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7156 · UX5037 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 3h50 | 12:10 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7156 · UX5049 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h45 | 6:05 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7156 · UX5043 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 3h30 | 11:50 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7156 · UX5031 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 14h45 | 11:05 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1421 · VY2123 | 8:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h20 | 4:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1421 · VY2117 | 8:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 4h55 | 1:50 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1433 · VY2123 | 10:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 5h25 | 4:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1433 · VY2121 | 10:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h20 | 5:10 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2615 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1h40 | 1:35 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX7158 · UX5031 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 10h20 | 11:05 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7158 · UX5049 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 5h20 | 6:05 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7158 · UX5047 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 7h35 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7158 · UX5039 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 3h30 | 4:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
V73512 | 2:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1h35 | 4:20 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY2613 | 3:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1h35 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bilbao to Málaga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Málaga by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Feria de Málaga, a week-long fair featuring music, dancing, and traditional food
- Semana Santa, a significant Holy Week celebration with processions and religious events
- Festival de Cine Español, an annual film festival showcasing Spanish cinema
- Noche en Blanco, a night of cultural activities and art exhibitions throughout the city.
- Alcazaba of Málaga, a well-preserved Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Picasso Museum, dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso with a vast collection of his art
- Málaga Cathedral, an impressive Renaissance-style cathedral known as La Manquita due to its unfinished tower
- Roman Theatre, an ancient Roman site located at the foot of the Alcazaba
- Gibralfaro Castle, a historic castle providing stunning vistas of Málaga and the Mediterranean Sea.
- Día de Andalucía, celebration of regional pride with cultural events and activities in February
- Feria de Agosto, a lively summer fair with traditional music and dance in August
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and local traditions during December.
- Alcazaba of Málaga, a well-preserved Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Picasso Museum, a museum dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso, showcasing a vast collection of his art
- Málaga Cathedral, an impressive Renaissance-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- La Malagueta Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the Mediterranean Sea
- Mercado Central de Atarazanas, a vibrant market where visitors can experience local cuisine and fresh produce.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bilbao to Málaga
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: A3247
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer access.
- Shops are located in Terminal 3, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
- Parking available with options including general, express, and long-stay parking, approximately 1.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Lounge in Terminal 3, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 3.
- Bus: A, 19
- Train: C1
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