Málaga AGP to Madrid Barajas Airport MAD flight with Air Europa

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Overview: Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport flight

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Flights from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:20, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 1h 10m. July 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
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance
262 miles (423 km)
Average flight duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Flights per day
9
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
4:20 AM
Last flight
9:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$271

Average price

$394

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

423 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Málaga to Madrid Barajas 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 Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around $394 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $271.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Málaga for Madrid Barajas Airport onThu, May 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 423 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.

  • Air EuropaUX5042
    8:35 AM1h10
    Malaga Airport
    9:45 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $2711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX5038
    9:10 PM1h10
    Malaga Airport
    10:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $3381One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1002
    9:10 AM1h20
    Malaga Airport
    10:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $4191One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1004
    1:25 PM1h20
    Malaga Airport
    2:45 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $4191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX5036
    12:35 PM1h10
    Malaga Airport
    1:45 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $5231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $49.

Distance: 262 miles (423 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $41 (€33).

A bus is $187 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $213 (€172).

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 47m.

Bus takes on average 6h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Málaga and Madrid Barajas Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport flights for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air EuropaUX50428:35 AM Malaga Airport
1h10
9:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB10029:10 AM Malaga Airport
1h20
10:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
Air EuropaUX503612:35 PM Malaga Airport
1h10
1:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB10041:25 PM Malaga Airport
1h20
2:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
Air EuropaUX50505:05 PM Malaga Airport
1h10
6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB10065:35 PM Malaga Airport
1h20
6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
Air EuropaUX50389:10 PM Malaga Airport
1h10
10:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport by bus, train, or flight

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Air Europa as well as Iberia Express, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, Vueling and more offer flights services from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Air Europa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Europa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia Express, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia Express, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport.

Airlines: Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, Vueling, Air Nostrum from Málaga to Madrid Barajas AirportFind the best flights between Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport with Omio's travel partners Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, Vueling, Air Nostrum from $12 (€10). 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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€92)
Royal Air Maroc frequency
4 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

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Air Europa frequency
5 a day
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Iberia Express frequency
1 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Iberia frequency
3 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

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 Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$185 (€150)
Vueling frequency
7 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

Air Nostrum

About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Air Nostrum frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
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 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Complete guide to Madrid Barajas Airport

Things to do in Madrid Barajas Airport

Discover the best of Madrid Barajas Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid Barajas Airport trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional del Prado

Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A top priority for first-time visitors.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí and Miró.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

Major museum covering European painting from the Renaissance to the 20th century, completing Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art.

Euro

Airport prices are higher than central Madrid. Coffee and snacks are moderate; sit-down meals cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-14 for fast food or a snack.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 45+ per person at upscale airport dining.
Coffee
EUR 2.00-3.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Service is usually included; round up or leave 5-10% for good table service. No tip is expected for quick coffee or takeaway.

FAQs: Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Madrid Barajas 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 Madrid Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport is $213 (€172) ; 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 Madrid Barajas Airport is 1h 10m to travel the 262 miles (423 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 Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport with Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport, you can count on Air Europa, Iberia Express, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, Vueling, Air Nostrum for the best way to get you to Madrid Barajas Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Málaga and Madrid Barajas Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Málaga and Madrid Barajas Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Málaga and Madrid Barajas 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 Madrid Barajas Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
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.

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Popular airports from Málaga to Madrid Barajas Airport

Málaga
Madrid
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 Madrid.
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WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
MA-21, Exit 3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer access.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in Terminal 3, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including general, express, and long-stay parking, approximately 1.8€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Lounge in Terminal 3, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 3.
Public transit options for Malaga Airport
  • Bus: A, 19
  • Train: C1

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