- Must visit
Kasbah Museum
Major museum in the former sultan’s palace, presenting archaeology, art, and history. Essential for understanding Tangier and northern Morocco.
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Overview: Malaga Airport to Tangier flight
Spain
Morocco
Flights from Malaga Airport to Tangier depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $30 by ferry.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 50m. May 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
Ferry from $30
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Ferry from $30
The cheapest and fastest flights from Malaga Airport to Tangier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$142
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$142
Fastest journey on Sep 20
50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
50 m
Flights on Sep 20
1
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Malaga Airport to Tangier 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 Tangier will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from Malaga Airport to Tangier, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 155 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 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.
1:10 PM0h50Malaga Airport2:00 PMTangier$1421One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM0h50Malaga Airport2:00 PMTangier$1421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Malaga Airport to Tangier
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Malaga Airport to Tangier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $46, while a flight costs an average of $318.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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Most popular Flight | Ferry |
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$318 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest |
4h 52m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Malaga Airport to Tangier is a ferry with an average price of $46.
This is compared to other travel options from Malaga Airport to Tangier:
A ferry is $271 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malaga Airport to Tangier costing on average $318.
The fastest way to travel from Malaga Airport to Tangier is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Tangier take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malaga Airport and Tangier including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Malaga Airport to Tangier among Omio's users.
Live departures
Malaga Airport to Tangier flight times
The table below shows live departures for Malaga Airport to Tangier flights for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. 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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| 1:10 PM Malaga Airport | 0h50 | 2:00 PM Tangier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vueling as well as Smartwings, Royal Air Maroc, Ryanair, Iberia and more offer flights services from Malaga Airport to Tangier.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Smartwings, Royal Air Maroc, Ryanair or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Malaga Airport to Tangier.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Malaga Airport to Tangier.
Airlines: Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Ryanair, Iberia, Smartwings from Malaga Airport to TangierFind the best flights between Malaga Airport to Tangier with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Ryanair, Iberia, Smartwings from $30. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Royal Air Maroc
About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Royal Air Maroc Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Royal Air Maroc Price
$180
Royal Air Maroc frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg 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 Vueling Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$178
Vueling 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
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 Iberia Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$69
Iberia frequency
1 a day
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
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Smartwings Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Smartwings Price
$623
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
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 Ryanair Duration
50m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$31
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 Tangier
Things to do in Tangier
Discover the best of Tangier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tangier trip today.
- Must visit
Tangier American Legation Museum
Small museum focused on American-Moroccan relations in a historic medina building. Its diplomacy story makes it unique in Africa.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art Tangier
Contemporary art museum in a former British consulate. A strong stop for modern Moroccan art in an important diplomatic building.
- Must visit
Medina of Tangier
Tangier’s iconic old quarter of narrow lanes, markets, and stairways. The city’s most atmospheric walking area and a cultural must-see.
- Must visit
Grand Socco
Large square linking the new city and medina. A lively, practical landmark and classic starting point for exploring central Tangier.
- Must visit
Kasbah Quarter
Historic kasbah quarter with whitewashed lanes, viewpoints, and restored homes. Ideal for slower walks beyond the busiest medina streets.
- Gluten-free
Fish Tagine
A slow-cooked tagine of fish, potatoes, peppers, and preserved lemon. A Tangier staple that reflects the city’s Atlantic and Mediterranean seafood culture.
Couscous
Steamed couscous topped with vegetables and often lamb or chicken. It is a classic Friday family meal across northern Morocco, including Tangier.
Harira
A rich soup of tomatoes, lentils, chickpeas, and warming spices. Common in Tangier homes and cafés, especially during Ramadan and cooler weather.
Le Saveur du Poisson
Popular seaside seafood spot praised for fresh fish, grilled dishes, and relaxed coastal dining with local character.
Cafe Hafa
Historic café with sea views, famous for mint tea, coffee, and a classic Tangier literary atmosphere above the old medina.
El Morocco Club
Elegant restaurant in the Kasbah known for refined Moroccan cooking, seafood, and panoramic terrace views over the Strait.
Moroccan dirham (MAD, symbol: د.م.)
Tangier is budget-friendly versus many Mediterranean cities. Riads, casual meals, and local taxis are affordable, while upscale hotels and tourist restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 30-60 MAD for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 100-200 MAD per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 250+ MAD per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-25 MAD for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave a few dirhams. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5 MAD for helpful service.
FAQs: Malaga Airport to Tangier Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malaga Airport to Tangier 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 Tangier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Malaga Airport to Tangier can start from as little as $31 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Malaga Airport to Tangier is $318 ; 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 to Tangier is 50m to travel the 96 miles (155 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 Malaga Airport to Tangier leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Malaga Airport to Tangier leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Malaga Airport to Tangier with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Malaga Airport to Tangier, you can count on Vueling, Smartwings, Royal Air Maroc, Ryanair, Iberia for the best way to get you to Tangier. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Malaga Airport and Tangier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Malaga Airport to Tangier is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malaga Airport and Tangier including taking a flight and ferry.
Tangier is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Malaga Airport 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 1 h between Malaga Airport and Tangier in summer.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tangier are:
- Kasbah Museum, a historical museum located in the former Sultan's palace showcasing Moroccan art and artifacts
- Tangier American Legation Museum, a cultural and historical museum housed in the first American public property outside the United States
- Caves of Hercules, a natural cave complex with mythological significance and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean
- Cap Spartel, a scenic promontory marking the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea
- Grand Socco, a bustling market square offering a vibrant atmosphere and a gateway to the medina.
The best events to attend in Tangier include:
- Tanger Festival, a vibrant celebration of music and arts featuring local and international artists
- International Book Fair of Tangier, an annual event promoting literature with book signings, discussions, and cultural activities
- Aswat Festival, a showcase of traditional Moroccan music and dance celebrating the country's rich cultural heritage.
The best holidays to experience in Tangier include:
- Eid al-Fitr, vibrant celebrations marking the end of Ramadan with festive gatherings and delicious feasts
- Eid al-Adha, a time of communal prayers and family festivities that showcase local culture
- Labor Day, lively street celebrations and a chance to experience Moroccan solidarity.
The best things to do in Tangier include:
- Tangier Medina, a bustling old town with narrow streets, traditional markets, and historic architecture
- Enjoy a traditional Moroccan tea at a local café while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere
- Visit the bustling Petit Socco, a smaller market square known for its lively ambiance and local shops
- Take a guided walking tour to explore the hidden gems and historical sites of Tangier
- Relax on the beaches of Tangier, enjoying the sun and the views of the Strait of Gibraltar.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Malaga Airport to Tangier among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Tangier is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tangier is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
The currency used in Morocco is the Moroccan Dirham (MAD). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for smaller purchases and markets, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores, making a combination of both payment methods ideal.
In Tangier, travelers should be cautious of aggressive street vendors and unofficial guides who may pressure for tips or fees. Common scams include inflated taxi fares, so always agree on a price beforehand or insist on using the meter. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, especially near markets and transportation hubs, so keeping valuables secure is important. Avoid isolated areas at night and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help.
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 Malaga Airport to Tangier
Most Malaga Airport to Tangier flights use the Malaga Airport to Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Malaga Airport and Tangier airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Málaga
Arrival airports in Tangier
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.
Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)Tangier, Morocco
City-centre transport
Getting to Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport from Tangier city centre
Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport is 11 km from Tangier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 19, Tangier City Center, 12 km
Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport airport facilities and services
Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available, including fast food and Moroccan cuisine, located in the main terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport: Ramps.
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