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Overview: Valencia to Málaga flight
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Flights from Valencia to Málaga depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 1h 20m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:50 |
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 $19 (€15)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Valencia to Málaga
Showing times and prices for Jan 21
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$341
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
468 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Valencia to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Málaga will cost around $341 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast flights
Of the 11 flights that leave Valencia for Málaga onWed, Jan 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct flights cover the 468 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the longest flights will take 7 h 50 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.
IB238308:30PM1h20
Valencia Airport09:50PMMalaga Airport
$1171One-way
0 transfers
UX4060 · UX503508:35PM11h10
Valencia Airport07:45AMMalaga Airport
$1971One-way
1 transfer
UX4060 · UX504108:35PM13h35
Valencia Airport10:10AMMalaga Airport
$1971One-way
1 transfer
UX4060 · UX504908:35PM21h00
Valencia Airport05:35PMMalaga Airport
$2091One-way
1 transfer
UX4060 · UX504308:35PM15h10
Valencia Airport11:45AMMalaga Airport
$2361One-way
1 transfer
IB238308:30PM1h20
Valencia Airport09:50PMMalaga Airport
$1171One-way
0 transfers
IB2377+
IB501507:30AM4h05
Valencia Airport11:35AMMalaga Airport
$6121One-way
1 transfer
IB1080 · IB4309:40AM4h45
Valencia Airport02:25PMMalaga Airport
$6111One-way
1 transfer
UX4064 · UX504912:25PM5h10
Valencia Airport05:35PMMalaga Airport
$2631One-way
1 transfer
UX4064 · UX504712:25PM7h50
Valencia Airport08:15PMMalaga Airport
$4161One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €45.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€126 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Valencia to Málaga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Málaga flights for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB2383 | 7:30 PM Valencia Airport | 1h20 | 8:50 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX4060 · UX5047 | 7:35 PM Valencia Airport | 23h40 | 7:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4060 · UX5035 | 7:35 PM Valencia Airport | 11h10 | 6:45 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4060 · UX5041 | 7:35 PM Valencia Airport | 13h35 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4060 · UX5049 | 7:35 PM Valencia Airport | 21h00 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4060 · UX5031 | 7:35 PM Valencia Airport | 25h05 | 8:40 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4060 · UX5043 | 7:35 PM Valencia Airport | 15h10 | 10:45 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, January 21 | |||||
| IB2377+IB5015 | 6:30 AM Valencia Airport | 4h05 | 10:35 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1080 · IB43 | 8:40 AM Valencia Airport | 4h45 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4064 · UX5049 | 11:25 AM Valencia Airport | 5h10 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4064 · UX5047 | 11:25 AM Valencia Airport | 7h50 | 7:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4064 · UX5031 | 11:25 AM Valencia Airport | 9h15 | 8:40 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Valencia to Málaga?
The best time to book your flight from Valencia to Málaga is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Valencia to Málaga route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Valencia to Málaga per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Valencia to Málaga.
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Airlines: Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum , Iberia Express, Vueling Airlines from Valencia to MálagaFind the best flights between Valencia to Málaga with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum , Iberia Express, Vueling Airlines from $19 (€15). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€93)
Air Europa frequency
8 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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€105)
Iberia frequency
2 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
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$225 (€180)
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
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 Airlines
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
Vueling Airlines frequency
1 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
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
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
FAQs: Valencia to Málaga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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 Valencia to Málaga can start from as little as $64 (€51) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Valencia to Málaga is $108 (€86); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Valencia and Málaga is on average 1 h 20 min for the 290 mile (467 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Valencia to Málaga by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Valencia to Málaga leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Valencia to Málaga leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Valencia to Málaga without having to change trains with Iberia. There is 1 direct flight from Valencia to Málaga each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Valencia to Málaga flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Ryanair, Air Europa, Air Nostrum or Iberia. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Málaga from Valencia to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Valencia to Málaga generally leave from Valencia Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
Valencia Airport is 10.2 km away from Valencia city centre and Malaga Airport is 12.2 km from Málaga city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Valencia to Málaga is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Málaga from Valencia including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Valencia and Málaga 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.
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.
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 seasons to visit Málaga are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Málaga is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Valencia to Málaga
Valencia
Málaga
The major airport for departures in Valencia is Valencia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valencia Airport for your trip from Valencia to Málaga.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A-3, Exit 348Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, including Sala VIP Joan Olivert.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Valencia Airport
- Metro: Line 3, Line 5
- Bus: Line 150
The major airport for arrivals in Málaga is Malaga Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga Airport for your journey to Málaga from Valencia.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
MA-21, Exit 3Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer access.
Shopping
- Shops are located in Terminal 3, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with options including general, express, and long-stay parking, approximately 1.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Lounge in Terminal 3, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
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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