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Museo Picasso Málaga
Major museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso in the Palacio de Buenavista, with a strong permanent collection and rotating exhibitions.
Flights from London to Malaga Airport depart on average 112 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:55, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 1047 miles (1685 km) distance in 2h 45m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1047 miles (1685 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 112 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 4:55 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1685 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Malaga Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Malaga Airport will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 4 flights that leave London for Malaga Airport onSun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1685 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 3 h 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.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Malaga Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $558.
Distance: 1047 miles (1685 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price Cheapest | $572 Average price | $147 Average price | $272 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 9m Average total duration 26h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42h 8m Average total duration 41h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Malaga Airport:
A flight is $29 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Malaga Airport costing on average $147 (€120).
A flight is $454 (€372) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Malaga Airport costing on average $572 (€468).
Other travel options to Malaga Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 39m.
Bus takes on average 41h 38m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Malaga Airport flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 AM London | 3h00 | 8:30 AM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:55 AM London | 2h55 | 8:50 AM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM London | 3h00 | 11:00 AM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM London | 2h55 | 9:35 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso in the Palacio de Buenavista, with a strong permanent collection and rotating exhibitions.
Contemporary art museum in the colorful waterfront cube at Muelle Uno, known for modern and contemporary works.
Art museum focused on 19th-century Andalusian and Spanish painting, housed in the Palacio de Villalón.
Málaga’s signature shopping street, famous for elegant architecture, events, and lively city-center atmosphere.
One of the city’s classic viewpoints, especially popular for panoramic photos over the harbor and cathedral.
Popular waterfront promenade and leisure area by the port, ideal for walking with sea and skyline views.
Fresh sardines skewered and grilled over open coals, a classic speciality of the Malaga coast and one of the city’s most iconic seaside foods.
A chilled soup made with almonds, garlic, olive oil and bread, traditionally served in Malaga and often paired with grapes or melon.
A thick tomato-based cold soup from nearby Antequera, richer than gazpacho and usually topped with egg and ham.
Established seafood-focused restaurant near Malaga Airport known for rice dishes, fish and a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular traditional tapas restaurant in Churriana, appreciated for classic Andalusian dishes, generous portions and local atmosphere.
Long-running casual restaurant near the airport area, known more for dependable dining than local cuisine, with broad appeal and solid reviews.
Prices are moderate for Spain. Airport food and drinks cost more than in central Málaga, especially in secure areas.
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafés or taxis is enough.
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Malaga Airport -> Malaga-Centro-Alameda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Malaga Airport 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 Malaga Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Malaga Airport flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Malaga Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Malaga Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Malaga Airport is 8 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Malaga Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malaga Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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