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Journey information
Overview: Malaga Airport to Istanbul flight
Spain
Turkey
Flights from Malaga Airport to Istanbul depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $201 (€163) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:55, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 1813 miles (2918 km) distance in 4h 15m. February 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 1813 miles (2918 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $201 (€163) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 03:55 |
Last flight 21:25 |
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 Malaga Airport to Istanbul
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$188
Average price
$315
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
15 h 38 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
2918 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Malaga Airport to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malaga Airport to Istanbul will cost around $315 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Malaga Airport for Istanbul onFri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 2918 km distance in an average of 15 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 d 1 h 50 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.
08:50PM11h05
Malaga Airport07:55AMIstanbul
$1881One-way
0 transfers
11:50AM25h50
Malaga Airport01:40PMIstanbul
$2871One-way
0 transfers
04:10AM10h00
Malaga Airport02:10PMIstanbul
$4691One-way
0 transfers
04:10AM10h00
Malaga Airport02:10PMIstanbul
$4691One-way
0 transfers
08:50PM11h05
Malaga Airport07:55AMIstanbul
$1881One-way
0 transfers
11:50AM25h50
Malaga Airport01:40PMIstanbul
$2871One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Malaga Airport to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Malaga Airport to Istanbul flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:29 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:10 AM Malaga Airport | 10h00 | 2:10 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Malaga Airport | 25h50 | 1:40 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 PM Malaga Airport | 11h05 | 7:55 AM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines from Malaga Airport to IstanbulFind the best flights between Malaga Airport to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines from $201 (€163). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$284 (€232)
Turkish Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 45m
Cheapest Price
$431 (€351)
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
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
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$188 (€153)
Vueling Airlines frequency
3 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
FAQs: Malaga Airport to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malaga Airport to Istanbul 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 Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul can start from as little as $124 (€101) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Malaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul is $275 (€224); 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 Malaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul is 4 h 30 min to travel the 1809 mile (2917 km) long trip, with around there are 26 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul leaves at 5: 30PM.
There are 26 flights a day from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul which require at least one change with Turkish Airlines or Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Malaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Turkish Airlines or Vueling Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul is December.
Yes, you can take a flight from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul.
Istanbul is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Malaga Airport (AGP) will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Malaga Airport (AGP) and Istanbul.
The best events to attend in Istanbul include:
- Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
- Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
- Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
- Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
The best holidays to experience in Istanbul include:
- Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
- Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
- Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
The best seasons to visit Istanbul are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Istanbul is during April-June or September-November.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Malaga Airport to Istanbul
Málaga
Istanbul
The major airport for departures in Málaga is Malaga Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga Airport for your trip from Málaga to Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
8 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your journey to Istanbul from Málaga.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
32 kmCar connection
D020, Exit ArnavutköyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Airport
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
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