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Major museum in the Buenavista Palace with a strong collection of works by Pablo Picasso, born in Málaga. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
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Overview: Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga flight
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Flights from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 888 miles (1430 km) distance in 2h 15m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 888 miles (1430 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 1:15 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
1430 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Gran Canaria (Island) for Málaga onFri, Jun 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 1430 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 12 h 45 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.
7:15 PM2h15Gran Canaria (Island)9:30 PMMálaga$461One-way0 transfers
7:05 PM2h30Gran Canaria (Island)9:35 PMMálaga$551One-way0 transfers- 8:35 AM2h20Gran Canaria (Island)10:55 AMMálaga$611One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM2h20Gran Canaria (Island)3:05 PMMálaga$1161One-way0 transfers
5:00 PM12h45Gran Canaria (Island)5:45 AMMálaga$1911One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 PM2h15Gran Canaria (Island)9:30 PMMálaga$461One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM2h20Gran Canaria (Island)10:55 AMMálaga$611One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM2h20Gran Canaria (Island)3:05 PMMálaga$1161One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 PM2h30Gran Canaria (Island)9:35 PMMálaga$551One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM12h45Gran Canaria (Island)5:45 AMMálaga$1911One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $19.
Distance: 888 miles (1430 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga is a flight with an average price of $109 (€89).
The fastest way to travel from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Gran Canaria (Island) and Málaga.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga among Omio's users.
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Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:05 AM Gran Canaria (Island) | 24h40 | 6:45 AM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 AM Gran Canaria (Island) | 27h40 | 9:50 AM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Gran Canaria (Island) | 2h20 | 10:10 AM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Gran Canaria (Island) | 2h20 | 11:40 AM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Gran Canaria (Island) | 2h20 | 2:00 PM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect |
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Airlines: Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair, Iberia Express from Gran Canaria (Island) to MálagaFind the best flights between Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair, Iberia Express from $19 (€15). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Vueling frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
Air Europa frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$251 (€205)
Iberia Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Málaga
Things to do in Málaga
Discover the best of Málaga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Málaga trip today.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou Málaga
Contemporary art branch of the Pompidou, known for its colorful waterfront cube and rotating international exhibitions at Muelle Uno.
- Recommended
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Art museum focused on 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting, housed in a restored palace in the old town.
- Must visit
Calle Marqués de Larios
Málaga's best-known shopping street, celebrated for elegant architecture, festive decorations, and constant city-center atmosphere.
- Must visit
Mirador de Gibralfaro
Classic viewpoint above the city, especially popular for sweeping views over Málaga, the port, and the coastline.
- Recommended
Muelle Uno
Popular waterfront promenade by the port with sea views, public art, and an especially photogenic atmosphere at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Espetos De Sardinas
Fresh sardines skewered on reeds and grilled over open coals on the beach. This is one of Málaga’s most iconic traditional foods, especially in seaside chiringuitos.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajoblanco
A chilled soup made with almonds, garlic, olive oil, bread, and usually grapes or melon. It is a classic Málaga dish, especially valued in hot weather.
Porra Antequerana
A thick cold tomato soup from nearby Antequera, usually richer than gazpacho and often topped with egg and ham or tuna. It is widely eaten in Málaga province.
Casa Lola
Popular traditional tapas bar serving classic Andalusian dishes in a busy, casual setting. Well known for dependable food and central location.
El Pimpi
Historic Málaga bodega and restaurant near the center, famous for Andalusian dishes, local wine, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Los Patios De Beatas
Established restaurant and wine bar known for regional cuisine, tasting menus, and strong Andalusian wine selection in an elegant setting.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain. Tapas bars and local menus are good value, while beachfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas, takeaway, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes and casual spots, and about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Tipping is modest, not mandatory.
EMT Malaga
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Malaga Airport -> Malaga Maria Zambrano Station
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can usually pay by card on EMT Malaga buses, but carry a backup card or cash in case a validator is unavailable.
- For airport trips, the C1 Cercanias train is usually the fastest public transport option to the central station.
FAQs: Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gran Canaria (Island) 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga is $109 (€89) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga is 2h 15m to travel the 888 miles (1430 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga with Vueling, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga, you can count on Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair, Iberia Express for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Gran Canaria (Island) and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga generally leave from Gran Canaria Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.Gran Canaria Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Gran Canaria (Island) city centre and Malaga Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Málaga city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Gran Canaria (Island) and Málaga.
Since both Gran Canaria (Island) and Málaga are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Gran Canaria (Island) and Málaga all year round.
The best events to attend in Málaga include:
- 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Málaga are:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Málaga include:
- 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.
The best things to do in Málaga include:
- 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.
The best season to visit Málaga is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Málaga is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Málaga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or directions, as these can lead to distraction theft. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga
Most Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga flights use the Gran Canaria Airport to Malaga Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Gran Canaria (Island) and Málaga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Gran Canaria
Arrival airports in Málaga
Which Gran Canaria (Island) airport do flights to Málaga leave from?
Flights from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga depart from Gran Canaria Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Gran Canaria (Island) city centre at Autopista GC-1, s/n, 35230, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain.
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)Autopista GC-1, s/n, 35230, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Gran Canaria Airport from Gran Canaria city centre
Gran Canaria Airport is 5 km from Gran Canaria city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus303 · 1h 39m · $11 · every ~6 min
18 · 2h 18m · $12
Gran Canaria Airport airport facilities and services
Gran Canaria Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gran Canaria Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gran Canaria Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Málaga airport do flights from Gran Canaria (Island) arrive at?
Flights from Gran Canaria (Island) to Málaga arrive at Malaga Airport. Malaga Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Málaga city centre.
Malaga Airport (AGP)Avenida Comandante García Morato, s/n, 29004 Málaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga Airport from Málaga city centre
Malaga Airport is 8 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 11m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusA · 19m · $5 · every ~5 min
A · 33m · $5 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 0m · $9
Malaga Airport airport facilities and services
Malaga Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer access. ATMs are located in Terminals 2 and 3, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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