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Museo Picasso Málaga
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.
Flights from Luton to Málaga depart on average 109 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 24 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1065 miles (1715 km) distance in 2h 55m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1065 miles (1715 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Flights per day 109 |
Direct flights 24 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $578.
Distance: 1065 miles (1715 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price | $578 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 50h 42m Average total duration 50h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 2m Average total duration 27h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Málaga:
A flight is $200 (€164) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luton to Málaga costing on average $247 (€202).
A flight is $531 (€435) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Málaga costing on average $578 (€473).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 32m.
Bus takes on average 50h 12m.
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Málaga flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX230+ BA7067 · BA7114 | 3:25 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 20h20 | 12:45 PM Malaga Airport | 2 transfers | |
NX230+ VY6653 · VY2111 | 3:25 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 18h15 | 10:40 AM Malaga Airport | 2 transfers | |
NX230+ VY6653 · VY2117 | 3:25 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 21h25 | 1:50 PM Malaga Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH909 · LH1152 | 3:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h50 | 11:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
U28073 | 3:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 3h00 | 7:50 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7057 · BA7114 | 3:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h55 | 12:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2646 | 3:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h55 | 7:45 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX230+ VY6653 · VY2111 | 3:55 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 17h45 | 10:40 AM Malaga Airport | 2 transfers | |
NX230+ VY6653 · VY2117 | 3:55 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 20h55 | 1:50 PM Malaga Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 6649 | 4:10 PM London Luton Airport | 2h55 | 8:05 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ207 · AZ90 | 4:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h30 | 12:00 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA464+ BA7114 | 4:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h15 | 12:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 5127 | 4:30 PM London Stansted Airport | 2h55 | 8:25 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7059 · BA7114 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h35 | 12:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX325 · LX2120 | 5:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h50 | 12:05 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3802 | 5:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 3h00 | 9:20 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA2644 | 5:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 3h00 | 9:20 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX1016 · UX5043 | 5:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 17h25 | 11:50 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1016 · UX5039 | 5:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 21h50 | 4:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1016 · UX5035 | 5:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 13h20 | 7:45 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6621 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h55 | 9:30 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5162 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h55 | 9:30 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U28137 | 6:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h55 | 10:20 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TP1357 · TP1138 | 6:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h10 | 10:55 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1357 · TP1134 | 6:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 13h55 | 9:40 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7061 · BA7114 | 6:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 17h00 | 12:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1357 · TP1136 | 6:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h45 | 2:30 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 8168 | 7:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 2h55 | 11:00 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7065 · BA7115 | 7:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h45 | 4:55 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7065 · BA7114 | 7:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h35 | 12:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS338 · OS451 | 7:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h30 | 1:00 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
U22339 | 7:45 PM London Luton Airport | 2h50 | 11:35 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TP1369 · TP1136 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 17h40 | 2:30 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1369 · TP1138 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 26h05 | 10:55 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1369 · TP1134 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h50 | 9:40 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5947 | 8:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h55 | 11:55 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7067 · BA7115 | 8:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h55 | 4:55 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7067 · BA7114 | 8:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h45 | 12:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6617 | 8:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h55 | 11:55 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U28077 | 8:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h55 | 12:10 AM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6653 · VY2111 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h50 | 10:40 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6653 · VY2117 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h00 | 1:50 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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.
Contemporary art branch of the Pompidou, known for its colorful waterfront cube and rotating international exhibitions at Muelle Uno.
Art museum focused on 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting, housed in a restored palace in the old town.
Málaga's best-known shopping street, celebrated for elegant architecture, festive decorations, and constant city-center atmosphere.
Classic viewpoint above the city, especially popular for sweeping views over Málaga, the port, and the coastline.
Popular waterfront promenade by the port with sea views, public art, and an especially photogenic atmosphere at sunset.
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.
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.
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.
Popular traditional tapas bar serving classic Andalusian dishes in a busy, casual setting. Well known for dependable food and central location.
Historic Málaga bodega and restaurant near the center, famous for Andalusian dishes, local wine, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Established restaurant and wine bar known for regional cuisine, tasting menus, and strong Andalusian wine selection in an elegant setting.
Generally moderate for Spain. Tapas bars and local menus are good value, while beachfront dining and summer stays cost more.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

Most Luton to Málaga flights use the London Luton Airport to Malaga Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Málaga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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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