- Must visit
Museu Calouste Gulbenkian
A major fine arts museum with an exceptional collection spanning antiquity to European masters, set in a calm modernist complex and gardens.
Flights from Málaga to Lisbon depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 1h 20m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$231
Average price
$489
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Flights per day
27
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Málaga to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Lisbon will cost around $489 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $231.
Of the 27 flights that leave Málaga for Lisbon onSun, May 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct flights cover the 470 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, May 31 the longest flights will take 3 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.
TP1139
VY2110 · VY8468
VY2110 · VY8466
VY2114 · VY8468
VY2120 · VY8468
TP1139
TP1137
TP1135
IB1006 · IB1145
IB1002 · IB531Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$297 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Lisbon:
A bus is $238 (€191) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Lisbon costing on average $297 (€239).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 16m.
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Lisbon flights for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB1002 · IB531 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 3h40 | 11:50 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1002 · IB1143 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 7h55 | 4:05 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9535 · EW9602 | 10:00 AM Malaga Airport | 8h10 | 5:10 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1135 | 10:25 AM Malaga Airport | 1h20 | 10:45 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY2118 · VY8464 | 12:50 PM Malaga Airport | 6h50 | 6:40 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2118 · VY8468 | 12:50 PM Malaga Airport | 5h25 | 5:15 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5044 · IB5632 | 12:50 PM Malaga Airport | 6h50 | 6:40 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5044 · IB5630 | 12:50 PM Malaga Airport | 8h45 | 8:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2118 · VY8462 | 12:50 PM Malaga Airport | 8h45 | 8:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2120 · VY8468 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 4h50 | 5:15 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5046 · IB5630 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 8h10 | 8:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2120 · VY8462 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 8h10 | 8:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004 · IB1143 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 3h40 | 4:05 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2120 · VY8464 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 6h15 | 6:40 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5046 · IB5632 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 6h15 | 6:40 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2116 · VY8462 | 2:35 PM Malaga Airport | 7h00 | 8:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2116 · VY8464 | 2:35 PM Malaga Airport | 5h05 | 6:40 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5042 · IB5630 | 2:35 PM Malaga Airport | 7h00 | 8:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5042 · IB5632 | 2:35 PM Malaga Airport | 5h05 | 6:40 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1137 | 3:25 PM Malaga Airport | 1h20 | 3:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1006 · IB539 | 5:35 PM Malaga Airport | 6h50 | 11:25 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 6626 | 7:25 PM Malaga Airport | 1h25 | 7:50 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY2112 · VY8460 | 8:05 PM Malaga Airport | 13h25 | 8:30 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
VY2110 · VY8466 | 6:35 AM Malaga Airport | 7h45 | 1:20 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2110 · VY8468 | 6:35 AM Malaga Airport | 11h35 | 5:10 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5036 · IB5634 | 6:35 AM Malaga Airport | 7h45 | 1:20 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1139 | 7:00 AM Malaga Airport | 1h20 | 7:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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A major fine arts museum with an exceptional collection spanning antiquity to European masters, set in a calm modernist complex and gardens.
Portugal’s premier old masters museum, with important Portuguese and European painting, decorative arts, and river views from its terrace.
Portugal’s leading tile museum in a former convent, showcasing centuries of azulejo art and one of Lisbon’s most distinctive cultural collections.
Lisbon’s oldest quarter, loved for its maze-like lanes, viewpoints, traditional character, and photogenic historic atmosphere.
The elegant downtown rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake, known for grand squares, shopping streets, and walkable urban layout.
A riverside area tied to Portugal’s maritime past, home to major monuments, broad promenades, and some of Lisbon’s top sights.
A classic Lisbon cod dish made with shredded salt cod, onions, straw fries, and scrambled eggs, usually finished with olives and parsley.
Charcoal-grilled sardines, especially famous during Lisbon's June festivities, served simply to highlight the city's strong seafood tradition.
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander, and white wine; a beloved Portuguese seafood dish widely enjoyed in Lisbon.
A renowned fine-dining restaurant by José Avillez offering refined modern Portuguese cuisine in an elegant setting.
The historic pastry house most famous for its celebrated custard tarts, a must-visit for a classic Lisbon sweet stop.
An iconic, long-running seafood restaurant famous for shellfish, garlic prawns, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe. Public transport and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included, but a tip is appreciated. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and small change is enough in cafes.
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Humberto Delgado Airport, Lisbon -> Rossio Station, Lisbon
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