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Museo Picasso Málaga
Major art museum in the Palacio de Buenavista dedicated to Pablo Picasso, with a strong permanent collection and rotating exhibitions.
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Overview: Santander Airport to Malaga Airport flight
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Flights from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 467 miles (753 km) distance in 1h 40m. February 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 467 miles (753 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport
Showing times and prices for Jul 05
Cheapest price
$382
Average price
$544
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
753 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport will cost around $544 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $382.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport without transferring at least once.
IB5353 · IB504310:05 AM3h45Santander Airport1:50 PMMalaga Airport$3821One-way1 transfer- IB5353 · IB504710:05 AM7h05Santander Airport5:10 PMMalaga Airport$4191One-way1 transfer
- VY1597 · VY211310:45 AM13h25Santander Airport12:10 AMMalaga Airport$4491One-way1 transfer
- VY1597 · VY212110:45 AM6h25Santander Airport5:10 PMMalaga Airport$4701One-way1 transfer
- VY1597 · VY211910:45 AM11h35Santander Airport10:20 PMMalaga Airport$5361One-way1 transfer
IB1060 · IB10039:20 AM3h25Santander Airport12:45 PMMalaga Airport$7031One-way1 transfer- IB5353 · IB504310:05 AM3h45Santander Airport1:50 PMMalaga Airport$3821One-way1 transfer
- VY1597 · VY212110:45 AM6h25Santander Airport5:10 PMMalaga Airport$4701One-way1 transfer
- IB5353 · IB504710:45 AM6h25Santander Airport5:10 PMMalaga Airport$6951One-way1 transfer
- IB5353 · IB504710:05 AM7h05Santander Airport5:10 PMMalaga Airport$4191One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $29.
Distance: 467 miles (753 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport is a flight with an average price of $249 (€204).
The fastest way to travel from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Santander Airport and Malaga Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Santander Airport to Malaga Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santander Airport to Malaga Airport flights for today, Saturday, July 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB5353 · IB5039 | 3:10 PM Santander Airport | 6h50 | 10:00 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1597 · VY2113 | 3:10 PM Santander Airport | 6h50 | 10:00 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1597 · VY2111 | 3:10 PM Santander Airport | 8h55 | 12:05 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5353 · IB5037 | 3:10 PM Santander Airport | 8h55 | 12:05 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1597 · VY2119 | 3:10 PM Santander Airport | 6h05 | 9:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5353 · IB5045 | 3:10 PM Santander Airport | 6h05 | 9:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| V73203 | 7:50 PM Santander Airport | 1h40 | 9:30 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 5 | |||||
| IB1060 · IB1003 | 9:20 AM Santander Airport | 3h25 | 12:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1060 · IB1005 | 9:20 AM Santander Airport | 7h35 | 4:55 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5353 · IB5047 | 10:05 AM Santander Airport | 7h05 | 5:10 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5353 · IB5043 | 10:05 AM Santander Airport | 3h45 | 1:50 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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
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
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
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
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€113)
Ryanair frequency
1 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 Malaga Airport
Things to do in Malaga Airport
Discover the best of Malaga Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malaga Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Art museum focused on 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting, housed in a restored palace in the historic center.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou Málaga
Contemporary art museum in the colorful waterfront cube, known for modern and contemporary works from the Pompidou collections.
- Must visit
Calle Marqués de Larios
Málaga's best-known shopping street, famous for elegant architecture, festive decorations, and its central role in city events.
- Must visit
Mirador de Gibralfaro
Classic viewpoint above the city with some of Málaga's best panoramic views over the port, bullring, and cathedral.
- Recommended
Muelle Uno
Modern waterfront promenade with views of the port, lighthouse, and city skyline, highly popular for strolling and photos.
- Gluten-free
Espetos De Sardinas
Fresh sardines skewered and grilled over open coals, a signature Malaga beachside specialty closely tied to local fishing traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ajoblanco
A chilled almond and garlic soup often served with grapes or melon, traditional in Malaga and especially refreshing in warm weather.
- Vegetarian
Porra Antequerana
A thick tomato, bread, olive oil, and garlic soup from nearby Antequera, typically richer than gazpacho and often topped with egg or ham.
Tercer Acto
A stylish, established restaurant inside Gran Hotel Miramar known for refined Andalusian cuisine, seafood, and an elegant setting.
Casa Lola
A popular and established tapas bar group in Malaga, appreciated for classic Andalusian small plates and a bustling local feel.
El Pimpi
One of Malaga's most famous traditional dining venues, popular for classic tapas, local wines, and a lively historic atmosphere.
Euro
Costs are moderate by Spanish standards. Airport food is pricier, but city dining ranges from budget tapas to upscale seafood.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service but not obligatory.
EMT Málaga
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport -> Málaga María Zambrano Station
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on EMT Málaga buses, which is convenient for single trips. Keep your card ready when boarding.
- From Málaga Airport, the C1 Cercanías train is usually the fastest way to reach the center. It connects directly with Málaga María Zambrano Station.
FAQs: Santander Airport to Malaga Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander Airport to Malaga 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 Malaga Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santander Airport to Malaga Airport is $249 (€204) ; 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 Santander Airport to Malaga Airport is 1h 40m to travel the 467 miles (753 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 Santander Airport to Malaga Airport leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport leaves at 8:45 PM.
There are 10 flights a day from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport which require at least one change with Volotea, Ryanair, Iberia Express, Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport, you can count on Volotea, Ryanair, Iberia Express, Vueling for the best way to get you to Malaga Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santander Airport and Malaga Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Santander Airport and Malaga Airport.
Since both Santander Airport and Malaga 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 Santander Airport and Malaga Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santander Airport to Malaga 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Santander Airport to Malaga Airport
Most Santander Airport to Malaga Airport flights use the Santander Airport to Malaga Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santander Airport and Malaga Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Santander
Arrival airports in Málaga
Santander Airport (SDR)Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 39600 Maliaño, Cantabria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santander Airport from Santander city centre
Santander Airport is 4 km from Santander city centre. Public transport options include:
BusALSA, 17
TrainRENFE
Santander Airport airport facilities and services
Santander Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santander Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santander Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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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