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Overview: Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight
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Flights from Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 470 miles (758 km) distance in 1h 30m. 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 470 miles (758 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:00 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Sat |
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 Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Showing times and prices for Mar 24
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$389
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Flights per day
23
Distance
758 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around $389 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Fast flights
Of the 23 flights that leave Málaga for Barcelona El Prat Airport onTue, Mar 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct flights cover the 758 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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.
UX5036 · UX770912:30PM25h20
Malaga Airport01:50PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$1361One-way
1 transfer
FR 48204:00PM1h40
Malaga Airport05:40PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$1521One-way
0 transfers
UX5036 · UX770312:30PM4h05
Malaga Airport04:35PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$1951One-way
1 transfer
UX5032 · UX770906:15AM7h35
Malaga Airport01:50PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$1951One-way
1 transfer
TP1137 · TP104003:00PM8h45
Malaga Airport11:45PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$2001One-way
1 transfer
VY211802:40PM1h35
Malaga Airport04:15PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$2361One-way
0 transfers
VY211409:25AM1h35
Malaga Airport11:00AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$2651One-way
0 transfers
VY211207:20PM1h35
Malaga Airport08:55PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$3071One-way
0 transfers
VY211006:30AM1h35
Malaga Airport08:05AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$3721One-way
0 transfers
FR 48204:00PM1h40
Malaga Airport05:40PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$1521One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $103, and a bus costs an average of $148.
Distance: 470 miles (758 km)
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Live departures
Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:54 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP1139 · TP1034 | 5:00 AM Malaga Airport | 7h45 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1139 · TP1032 | 5:00 AM Malaga Airport | 5h45 | 10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX5032 · UX7709 | 5:05 AM Malaga Airport | 7h45 | 12:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX5032 · UX7703 | 5:05 AM Malaga Airport | 10h30 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5144 | 5:40 AM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 7:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY2110 | 5:40 AM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 7:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5012 | 6:30 AM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 8:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY2120 | 6:30 AM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 8:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX5042 · UX7709 | 7:30 AM Malaga Airport | 5h20 | 12:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 IB528 · IB413 | 8:10 AM Malaga Airport | 5h10 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY2114 | 8:25 AM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5006 | 8:25 AM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP1135 · TP1036 | 9:20 AM Malaga Airport | 6h55 | 4:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX5036 · UX7703 | 11:30 AM Malaga Airport | 4h05 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX5036 · UX7709 | 11:30 AM Malaga Airport | 25h20 | 12:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5014 | 12:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1h40 | 1:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY2122 | 12:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1h40 | 1:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 IB1736+IB419 | 1:10 PM Malaga Airport | 4h00 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX5046 · UX6079 · UX6102 | 1:15 PM Malaga Airport | 6h55 | 8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB5010 | 1:40 PM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY2118 | 1:40 PM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP1137 · TP1038 | 2:00 PM Malaga Airport | 5h20 | 7:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 482 | 2:00 PM Malaga Airport | 1h40 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5008 | 3:40 PM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 5:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY2116 | 3:40 PM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 5:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB566 · IB427 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 5h15 | 9:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB566 · IB425 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 3h45 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5004 | 6:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 7:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY2112 | 6:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 7:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 3081 | 9:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1h40 | 10:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia from Málaga to Barcelona El Prat AirportFind the best flights between Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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
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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Iberia Express frequency
5 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
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
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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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
FAQs: Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Barcelona El Prat 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport is $117 (€95) ; 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 Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1h 30m to travel the 470 miles (758 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 Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Vueling Airlines, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport, you can count on Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia for the best way to get you to Barcelona El Prat Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Málaga and Barcelona El Prat Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Málaga and Barcelona El Prat Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Málaga and Barcelona El Prat 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 Málaga and Barcelona El Prat Airport.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Málaga to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Málaga
Barcelona
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 Barcelona.
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 Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your journey to Barcelona from Málaga.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ 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 Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
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