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Overview: Zurich Airport to Málaga flight
Switzerland
Spain
Flights from Zurich Airport to Málaga depart on average 66 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $116 (€93) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 993 miles (1599 km) distance in 2h 50m. 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 993 miles (1599 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€93) |
Flights per day 66 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Zurich Airport to Málaga
Showing times and prices for May 09
Cheapest price
$286
Average price
$317
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 48 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1599 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich Airport to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Málaga will cost around $317 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $286.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Zurich Airport for Málaga onSat, May 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 09 the direct flights cover the 1599 km distance in an average of 9 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sat, May 09 the longest flights will take 14 h 45 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.
8:35 PM14h45Zurich Airport11:20 AMMálaga$2861One-way0 transfers
5:50 PM4h50Zurich Airport10:40 PMMálaga$3481One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM4h50Zurich Airport10:40 PMMálaga$3481One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM14h45Zurich Airport11:20 AMMálaga$2861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zurich Airport to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $116, and a bus costs an average of $188.
Distance: 993 miles (1599 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
$255 Average price Cheapest | $319 Average price |
6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 50m Average total duration 45h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich Airport to Málaga is a flight with an average price of $255 (€203).
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich Airport to Málaga:
A flight is $64 (€51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich Airport to Málaga costing on average $319 (€255).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich Airport to Málaga is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 45h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich Airport and Málaga including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich Airport to Málaga among Omio's users.
Live departures
Zurich Airport to Málaga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Málaga flights for tomorrow, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:50 PM Zurich Airport | 4h50 | 10:40 PM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 PM Zurich Airport | 14h45 | 11:20 AM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Zurich Airport to Málaga flights with Omio?
Swiss as well as Vueling, Transavia France, easyJet and more offer flights services from Zurich Airport to Málaga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich Airport to Málaga.
Why book with Omio vs Swiss?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Swiss, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling, Transavia France or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Zurich Airport to Málaga.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Swiss with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich Airport to Málaga.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling, Transavia France or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Zurich Airport to Málaga.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich Airport to Málaga.
Airlines: Swiss, Vueling, Transavia France, easyJet from Zurich Airport to MálagaFind the best flights between Zurich Airport to Málaga with Omio's travel partners Swiss, Vueling, Transavia France, easyJet from $116 (€93). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$285 (€227)
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€93)
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
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transavia France frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Zurich Airport to Málaga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Málaga can start from as little as $116 (€93) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich Airport to Málaga is $255 (€203) ; 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 Zurich Airport to Málaga is 2h 50m to travel the 993 miles (1599 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 Zurich Airport to Málaga leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich Airport to Málaga leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Zurich Airport to Málaga with Swiss, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich Airport to Málaga, you can count on Swiss, Vueling, Transavia France, easyJet for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich Airport and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Málaga is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich Airport and Málaga including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Zurich Airport 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.
There is no time difference between Zurich Airport and Málaga.
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.
The best season to visit Málaga is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Málaga is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich Airport to Málaga among Omio's users.
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 Zurich Airport to Málaga
Zurich
Málaga
The major airport for departures in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your trip from Zurich 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
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) 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 Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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 Zurich.
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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