- Must visit
University of Navarra Museum
Major fine arts museum with works by Goya and modern artists, set in the university campus with a strong regional collection.
Flights from Málaga to Pamplona depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 446 miles (718 km) distance in 1h 30m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 446 miles (718 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$255
Average price
$382
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
718 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Málaga to Pamplona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Pamplona will cost around $382 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.
It's difficult to get from Málaga to Pamplona without transferring at least once.
UX5050+
IB1055
UX5036+
IB1055
IB1006 · IB1055
IB1004 · IB1055
UX5042+
IB1051
IB1006 · IB1055
IB1002 · IB1051
UX5050+
IB1055
UX5042+
IB1051
IB1004 · IB1055Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a flight costs an average of $18.
Distance: 446 miles (718 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$513 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg 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 Pamplona:
A bus is $405 (€330) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Pamplona costing on average $513 (€418).
Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 1m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Pamplona flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UX5042+ IB1053 | 8:35 AM Malaga Airport | 8h40 | 5:15 PM Pamplona Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1002 · IB1053 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 8h05 | 5:15 PM Pamplona Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5036+ IB1053 | 12:35 PM Malaga Airport | 4h40 | 5:15 PM Pamplona Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004 · IB1053 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 3h50 | 5:15 PM Pamplona Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major fine arts museum with works by Goya and modern artists, set in the university campus with a strong regional collection.
Regional archaeology museum covering prehistoric to Roman and medieval Navarra, housed in a former hospital with key finds.
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sacred art, cloister spaces, and the history of Pamplona's diocese and cathedral.
Pamplona's central square, surrounded by arcades and cafes, and a focal point for festivals, markets, and daily city life.
Historic old town of narrow streets, churches, shops, and festival routes. The essential area for atmosphere and heritage.
Famous street on the bull-run route, lined with shops and historic buildings, ideal for experiencing San Fermin heritage.
Slow-cooked pork and sausage stew with white beans. A hearty Navarre classic linked to rural winter cooking and local produce.
Thin fresh sausage from Navarre, seasoned with paprika and garlic. A staple in bars and homes, often grilled or served in bread.
Baby lamb chops grilled over vine shoots. Traditional in Navarre and prized for smoky flavor and the region's excellent lamb.
Refined restaurant near the center known for modern Navarre cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Popular pintxos bar and restaurant in the old town, known for creative small plates, local ingredients, and lively atmosphere.
Well-regarded restaurant serving updated regional cuisine with strong produce focus, set in a stylish, contemporary space.
Moderate for Spain: hotels rise during San Fermín, but dining and local buses are reasonable most of the year.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change in cafes is enough.
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Most Málaga to Pamplona flights use the Malaga Airport to Pamplona Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Pamplona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Malaga Airport is 8 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Malaga Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malaga Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Pamplona Airport is 3 km from Pamplona city centre. Public transport options include:
Pamplona Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pamplona Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pamplona Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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