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A major collection tracing Picasso’s career in a historic palace, essential for understanding the artist born in Málaga.
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Overview: Medellín to Málaga flight
Colombia
Spain
Flights from Medellín to Málaga depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 11h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €1102 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 4918 miles (7915 km) distance in 10h 45m. December 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 4918 miles (7915 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €1102 |
Flights per day 21 |
Fastest flight 10h 45m |
First flight 4:50 AM |
Last flight 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 70 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
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Lufthansa as well as Avianca, Air Europa, Iberia and more offer flights services from Medellín to Málaga.
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Avianca
About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avianca Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Avianca Price
€1443
Avianca frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
14h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€1748
Lufthansa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
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 Air Europa Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
€1369
Air Europa frequency
9 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
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 Iberia Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Iberia Price
€1102
Iberia frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Málaga
Things to do in Málaga
Discover the best of Málaga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Málaga trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Dedicated to Carmen Thyssen’s collection, this museum excels in 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting in a restored palace.
- Recommended
Casa Natal Picasso Museum
Set in Picasso’s birthplace, this museum explores his early years, family context, and personal legacy in Málaga.
- Must visit
Calle Larios
Málaga’s main pedestrian shopping street links the old center with the port and is lively day and evening.
- Must visit
Muelle Uno
A redeveloped waterfront promenade with gardens, shade structures, and harbor views, ideal for an easy central walk.
- Must visit
Mirador de Gibralfaro
A scenic hilltop viewpoint by Gibralfaro Parador, famous for postcard panoramas of the port, bullring, and cathedral.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajoblanco
A chilled tomato soup with olive oil, garlic and bread, often topped with ham and egg. A Málaga summer staple linked to Andalusian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ajoblanco
Cold almond and garlic soup thinned with water and olive oil, traditionally served with grapes. A classic Málaga dish with Moorish roots.
Boquerones Fritos
Tiny anchovies lightly fried in olive oil until crisp. One of Málaga’s signature seafood tapas, especially popular at beach bars and fish markets.
José Carlos García
Michelin-starred fine dining serving refined Andalusian cuisine with technical precision. Elegant atmosphere and one of Málaga’s top gastronomic addresses.
El Pimpi
Historic old-town tavern famed for classic Málaga tapas, fried fish and vermouth. Lively, traditional and one of the city’s most beloved institutions.
Restaurante El Caballete
Classic seafood restaurant at Pedregalejo known for espetos, grilled fish and rice dishes. Casual beachfront setting with a long local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels rise in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly reasonable versus Madrid, Barcelona, or many major European beach cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is common.
Consorcio Málaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,40 €
- Day pass
- 4,00 €
To the city center
Malaga Airport -> Málaga Centro-Alameda
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- EMT city buses accept contactless bank cards on board; keep your card or ticket until the end of the journey.
- From Malaga Airport, Cercanías C1 is usually the fastest public transport option to the center. Buy tickets at Renfe machines or counters.
FAQs: Medellín to Málaga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medellín to Málaga 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 Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Medellín to Málaga can start from as little as €1102 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Medellín to Málaga is €1971 ; 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 Medellín to Málaga is 10h 45m to travel the 4918 miles (7915 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 Medellín to Málaga leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Medellín to Málaga leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 21 flights a day from Medellín to Málaga which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Avianca, Air Europa, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Medellín to Málaga, you can count on Lufthansa, Avianca, Air Europa, Iberia for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Medellín and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Medellín to Málaga generally leave from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova and arrive in Malaga Airport.Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 3 miles (6 km) away from Medellín city centre and Malaga Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Málaga city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Medellín and Málaga.
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.
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.
In Málaga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or directions, as these can lead to distraction theft. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Medellín to Málaga
Most Medellín to Málaga flights use the Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Malaga Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Medellín and Málaga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Medellín
Arrival airports in Málaga
Which Medellín airport do flights to Málaga leave from?
Flights from Medellín to Málaga depart from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Medellín city centre at Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia.
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia
City-centre transport
Getting to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova from Medellín city centre
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 6 km from Medellín city centre. Public transport options include:
BusVan Aeropuerto Palmas · 40m · €3 · every ~11 min
Nutibara · 1h 0m · €4 · every ~8 min
ShuttleSan diego – Túnel de Oriente · 45m · €4 · every ~11 min
54m · €24
54m · €37
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova airport facilities and services
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants are located in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Crepes & Waffles and Dunkin' Donuts.
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 Medellin Jose Marie Cordova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Medellin Jose Marie Cordova: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Medellin Jose Marie Cordova: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are not located within the airport, nearest hotels within a short drive, such as the Movich Hotel Las Lomas..
Which Málaga airport do flights from Medellín arrive at?
Flights from Medellín to Málaga arrive at Malaga Airport. Malaga Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Málaga city centre.
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.
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