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Museo Picasso Málaga
A major collection tracing Picasso’s career in a historic palace, essential for understanding the artist born in Málaga.
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Overview: Nottingham to Málaga flight
United Kingdom
Spain
Flights from Nottingham to Málaga depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $124 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 1132 miles (1823 km) distance in 2h 55m. November 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 1132 miles (1823 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nottingham to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $236 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $236, while a bus costs an average of $311.
Distance: 1132 miles (1823 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$236 Average price Cheapest | $311 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 41h 17m Average total duration 40h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Málaga is a flight with an average price of $236.
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Málaga:
A flight is $75 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nottingham to Málaga costing on average $311.
The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nottingham and Málaga including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham to Málaga among Omio's users.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Málaga.
Airlines: Jet2.com, Ryanair from Nottingham to MálagaFind the best flights between Nottingham to Málaga with Omio's travel partners Jet2.com, Ryanair from $124. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Jet2.com
About
Jet2.com is a British low-cost airline and the UK's third-largest airline, operating scheduled and charter flights from 13 UK airports to over 70 destinations across Europe and beyond. Established in 2003, it is a subsidiary of Jet2 plc, which also includes the package holiday operator Jet2holidays. Jet2.com is known for its "Friendly Low Fares" and has expanded its fleet with Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A321neo aircraft. The company also offers Jet2CityBreaks for city getaways and Jet2Villas for package holidays with villa accommodation.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Jet2.com Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Jet2.com Price
$124
Jet2.com frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (10kg, 56x45x25cm) plus one small personal item (handbag/laptop bag)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 22kg allowance per bag
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available if cancellation is made more than 72 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to 28 weeks without a medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with a medical certificate from their doctor
Unaccompagned minor
Jet2 does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Passengers under 14 must travel with someone aged 16 or over
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jet2 provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$166
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Nottingham to Málaga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Málaga can start from as little as $124 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nottingham to Málaga is $236 ; 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 Nottingham to Málaga is 2h 55m to travel the 1132 miles (1823 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 Nottingham to Málaga leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nottingham to Málaga leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Nottingham to Málaga with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Nottingham to Málaga, you can count on Jet2.com, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nottingham and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nottingham to Málaga generally leave from East Midlands Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.East Midlands Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Nottingham city centre and Malaga Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Málaga city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nottingham to Málaga is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nottingham and Málaga including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Málaga is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Nottingham and Málaga all year round.
The best events to attend in Málaga include:
- Feria de Málaga, a week-long fair featuring music, dancing, and traditional food
- Semana Santa, a significant Holy Week celebration with processions and religious events
- Festival de Cine Español, an annual film festival showcasing Spanish cinema
- Noche en Blanco, a night of cultural activities and art exhibitions throughout the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Málaga are:
- Alcazaba of Málaga, a well-preserved Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Picasso Museum, dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso with a vast collection of his art
- Málaga Cathedral, an impressive Renaissance-style cathedral known as La Manquita due to its unfinished tower
- Roman Theatre, an ancient Roman site located at the foot of the Alcazaba
- Gibralfaro Castle, a historic castle providing stunning vistas of Málaga and the Mediterranean Sea.
The best holidays to experience in Málaga include:
- Día de Andalucía, celebration of regional pride with cultural events and activities in February
- Feria de Agosto, a lively summer fair with traditional music and dance in August
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and local traditions during December.
The best things to do in Málaga include:
- Alcazaba of Málaga, a well-preserved Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Picasso Museum, a museum dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso, showcasing a vast collection of his art
- Málaga Cathedral, an impressive Renaissance-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- La Malagueta Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the Mediterranean Sea
- Mercado Central de Atarazanas, a vibrant market where visitors can experience local cuisine and fresh produce.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham to Málaga among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Málaga is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Málaga is during April-June or September-October.
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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Nottingham to Málaga
Most Nottingham to Málaga flights use the East Midlands Airport to Malaga Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Málaga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Nottingham
Arrival airports in Málaga
Which Nottingham airport do flights to Málaga leave from?
Flights from Nottingham to Málaga depart from East Midlands Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Nottingham city centre at Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2SA, United Kingdom.
East Midlands Airport (EMA)Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2SA, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to East Midlands Airport from Nottingham city centre
East Midlands Airport is 2 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNottingham - Leicester, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - Bedford, Nottingham - Loughborough, Nottingham - Norwich, Lincoln Central - London St Pancras International, Derby - London St Pancras International, Derby - Bedford · 53m · $9 · every ~4 min
BusSnx · 33m · $6 · every ~7 min
Snx · 34m · $6 · every ~7 min
Snx, Sn · 35m · $6 · every ~11 min
Sn · 56m · $9 · every ~12 min
East Midlands Airport airport facilities and services
East Midlands 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 up to 4 hours. 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 East Midlands Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Midlands Airport: Ramps.
Which Málaga airport do flights from Nottingham arrive at?
Flights from Nottingham 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 · $5 · every ~5 min
A · 33m · $5 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 0m · $9
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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