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Galata Museo del Mare
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
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Overview: Málaga to Genoa flight
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Italy
Flights from Málaga to Genoa depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 19h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €180 but you can travel from only €112 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 877 miles (1412 km) distance in 10h 0m. August 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
Bus from €112
Distance 877 miles (1412 km) |
Average flight duration 19h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €180 |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 10h 0m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Bus from €112
The cheapest and fastest flights from Málaga to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€200
Average price
€237
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
17 h 14 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
1412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Málaga to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Genoa will cost around €237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €200.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Málaga for Genoa onTue, Aug 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 1412 km distance in an average of 17 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 20 h 45 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.
3:25 PM20h10Málaga11:35 AMGenoa€2001One-way0 transfers- 8:40 AM12h05Málaga8:45 PMGenoa€2101One-way0 transfers
4:50 PM20h45Málaga1:35 PMGenoa€2291One-way0 transfers- 12:20 PM25h20Málaga1:40 PMGenoa€2391One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 AM16h55Málaga8:50 PMGenoa€2471One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 AM12h05Málaga8:45 PMGenoa€2101One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM16h15Málaga11:25 AMGenoa€2971One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 AM16h55Málaga8:50 PMGenoa€2471One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 PM20h10Málaga11:35 AMGenoa€2001One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM20h45Málaga1:35 PMGenoa€2291One-way0 transfers
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Compare flight and bus for Málaga to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 19h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €112, and a flight costs an average of €180.
Distance: 877 miles (1412 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€331 Average price | €153 Average price Cheapest | €292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 49m Average total duration Fastest 19h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 49m Average total duration 31h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Genoa is a bus with an average price of €153.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Genoa:
A bus is €178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Genoa costing on average €331.
The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 19h 49m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Genoa including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Genoa among Omio's users.
Live departures
Málaga to Genoa flight times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Genoa flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:55 AM Málaga | 16h55 | 8:50 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 AM Málaga | 12h05 | 8:45 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Málaga | 25h20 | 1:40 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Málaga | 20h10 | 11:35 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 PM Málaga | 20h45 | 1:35 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect |
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Complete guide to Genoa
Things to do in Genoa
Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
- Must visit
Palazzo Bianco
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
- Must visit
Palazzo Rosso
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Liguria's iconic flatbread made with chickpea flour, water, olive oil, and salt. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Genoese street food.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
Fresh basil sauce from Genoa made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano, pecorino, and olive oil. It is the city's most famous pasta condiment.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
The Cook
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Trattoria Rosmarino
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Antica Friggitoria Carega
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
FAQs: Málaga to Genoa Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Málaga to Genoa can start from as little as €180 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Málaga to Genoa is €331 ; 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 Genoa is 10h 0m to travel the 877 miles (1412 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 Genoa leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Málaga to Genoa leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Málaga to Genoa generally leave from Malaga Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.Malaga Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Málaga city centre and Genoa Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Genoa city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Málaga to Genoa is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Genoa including taking a flight and bus.
Since both Málaga and Genoa 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 Genoa.
The best events to attend in Genoa include:
- Festa della Madonna della Guardia, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Genoa
- Salone Nautico, an international boat show showcasing the latest in marine technology
- Genova Film Festival, a celebration of independent cinema with screenings and awards
- Festival di Nervi, a cultural festival featuring music and dance performances in a scenic outdoor setting.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Genoa are:
- Aquarium of Genoa, one of the largest aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life exhibits
- Palazzo Ducale, a historic palace hosting art exhibitions and cultural events
- Genoa Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral with intricate frescoes and a treasury museum
- Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site lined with Renaissance and Baroque palaces
- Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village with colorful houses and scenic views of the Ligurian Sea.
The best holidays to experience in Genoa include:
- Festa della Repubblica, national holiday with parades and celebrations in June
- Ferragosto, a major summer holiday in August with beach festivities and local traditions
- Natale, Christmas celebrations with beautiful decorations and festive markets in December.
The best things to do in Genoa include:
- Stroll through the Old Port, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions
- Discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a collection of Renaissance and Baroque palaces recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Wander the narrow streets of the Caruggi, Genoa's medieval district filled with charming alleys and local shops
- Take a scenic walk along Corso Italia, a popular promenade offering beautiful views of the sea
- Enjoy a day at the Galata Maritime Museum, exploring Genoa's rich maritime history.
The best season to visit Genoa is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Genoa is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Genoa among Omio's users.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
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 Málaga to Genoa
Most Málaga to Genoa flights use the Malaga Airport to Genoa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Genoa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Málaga
Arrival airports in Genoa
Which Málaga airport do flights to Genoa leave from?
Flights from Málaga to Genoa depart from Malaga Airport. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Málaga city centre at Avenida Comandante García Morato, s/n, 29004 Málaga, Spain.
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 · €4 · every ~5 min
A · 33m · €4 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 0m · €7
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.
Which Genoa airport do flights from Málaga arrive at?
Flights from Málaga to Genoa most often arrive at Genoa Airport. Some flights land at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Genoa arrival airport.
Genoa Airport (GOA)Via Pionieri e Aviatori d'Italia, 44, 16154 Genova GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genoa Airport from Genoa city centre
Genoa Airport is 5 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3384, 3376, 3372, 3358, 3356, 3380, 3368, 3364, 33375 · 22m · €1 · every ~5 min
BusVlb · 24m · €5 · every ~3 min
Vlb · 30m · €5 · every ~3 min
Genoa Airport airport facilities and services
Genoa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genoa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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