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Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport flight
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Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $41 (€32) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 20:40. The fastest flight covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 1h 10m. April 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Distance 266 miles (429 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€32) |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
429 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast flights
Of the 7 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Malaga Airport onThu, May 07, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 429 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
UX504310:35 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport11:50 AMMalaga Airport$661One-way0 transfers- UX503710:55 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport12:10 PMMalaga Airport$821One-way0 transfers
- UX50319:50 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport11:05 PMMalaga Airport$1001One-way0 transfers
- UX50494:50 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport6:05 PMMalaga Airport$1571One-way0 transfers
- UX50393:00 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport4:15 PMMalaga Airport$1731One-way0 transfers
- UX504310:35 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport11:50 AMMalaga Airport$661One-way0 transfers
- UX503710:55 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport12:10 PMMalaga Airport$821One-way0 transfers
- UX50319:50 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport11:05 PMMalaga Airport$1001One-way0 transfers
- UX50494:50 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport6:05 PMMalaga Airport$1571One-way0 transfers
- UX50393:00 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport4:15 PMMalaga Airport$1731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$131 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport is a train with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport:
A train is $93 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport costing on average $131 (€104).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Malaga Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Malaga Airport including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UX5031 | 9:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 11:05 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| UX5035 | 6:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 7:45 AM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX5043 | 10:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 11:50 AM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX5037 | 10:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 12:10 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX5039 | 3:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 4:15 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX5049 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 6:05 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX5047 | 7:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport flights with Omio?
Air Europa as well as Iberia Express, Iberia, Vueling and more offer flights services from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Air Europa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Europa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia Express, Iberia or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Europa with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia Express, Iberia or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport.
Airlines: Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia, Vueling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga AirportFind the best flights between Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport with Omio's travel partners Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia, Vueling from $10 (€8). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€32)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
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 alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€101)
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
FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport can start from as little as $41 (€32) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport is $131 (€104) ; 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport is 1h 10m to travel the 266 miles (429 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport leaves at 8:40 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport with Air Europa, Iberia Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport, you can count on Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia, Vueling for the best way to get you to Malaga Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and Malaga Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Malaga Airport including taking a train and flight.
Since both Madrid Barajas Airport and Malaga Airport 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 no time difference between Madrid Barajas Airport and Malaga Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport 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.
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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport
Madrid
Málaga
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Málaga.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals in Málaga is Malaga Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga Airport for your journey to Málaga from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
MA-21, Exit 3Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer access.
Shopping
- Shops are located in Terminal 3, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with options including general, express, and long-stay parking, approximately 1.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Lounge in Terminal 3, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 3.
Public transit options for Malaga Airport
- Bus: A, 19
- Train: C1
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