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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.
Flights from Zurich to Málaga depart on average 90 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 989 miles (1592 km) distance in 2h 35m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 989 miles (1592 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Flights per day 90 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$115
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$354
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 3 m
Flights on Sep 17
118
Distance
1592 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich 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 to Málaga will cost around $354 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 118 flights from Zurich to Málaga, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 1592 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 4 h 20 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.
VY6261 · VY2121
VY6247 · VY2121
U27022
VY6247 · VY2113
VY6261 · VY2119
LX2120
U27022
LX2114
LX2110
IB5531 · IB5043Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $248 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $248, while a flight costs an average of $774.
Distance: 989 miles (1592 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$774 Average price | $248 Average price Cheapest | $593 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 37h 42m Average total duration 37h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
4.8 - 9.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Málaga:
A bus is $526 (€428) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Málaga costing on average $774 (€630).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 12m.
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Málaga flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TP935 · TP1134 | 6:00 AM Zurich Airport | 27h35 | 9:35 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP935 · TP1136 | 6:00 AM Zurich Airport | 8h30 | 2:30 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942 · KL1545 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h05 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5737+ LH1148 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 5h40 | 12:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5737+ LH1118 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 7h10 | 2:05 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2020+ 06168 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 12h51 | 7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
LX2020+ 06118 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 7h49 | 2:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
LX2020+ 06020 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 10h59 | 5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
KL1916 · KL1503+ 06168 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 12h46 | 7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
KL1916 · KL1505+ 06208 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 16h44 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
KL1916 · KL1503+ 06020 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 10h54 | 5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
KL1916 · KL1545 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 9h35 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA741+ BA2644 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 12h20 | 7:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA741 · BA424 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 8h45 | 4:00 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5749+ LH4162+ 06168 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 12h31 | 7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
SN5104+ SN3735 | 7:25 AM Zurich Airport | 7h25 | 2:50 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN5104+ SN3721+ 06168 | 7:25 AM Zurich Airport | 12h21 | 7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
SN5104+ SN3721+ 06020 | 7:25 AM Zurich Airport | 10h29 | 5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
IB634 · IB1005 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 9h25 | 4:55 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS148 · OS451 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 5h30 | 1:00 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB634 · IB1003 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 5h15 | 12:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB634+ 06020 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 10h24 | 5:54 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
IB634+ 06168 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 12h16 | 7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
IB634+ 06208 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 16h14 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
AF1415 · AF1748 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 14h55 | 10:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1415 · AF1728 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 11h00 | 6:40 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW763 · EW534 | 8:05 AM Zurich Airport | 5h50 | 1:55 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1183 · LH1118 | 8:15 AM Zurich Airport | 5h50 | 2:05 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9761 · EW9536 | 8:40 AM Zurich Airport | 9h30 | 6:10 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW8761 · EW8536 | 8:55 AM Zurich Airport | 9h15 | 6:10 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2730 · SN3735 | 9:00 AM Zurich Airport | 5h50 | 2:50 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW7536+ EW7761 | 9:05 AM Zurich Airport | 8h55 | 6:00 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1918+ KL2539 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 9h55 | 7:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1918 · KL1545 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 7h15 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1918 · KL1505+ 06208 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 14h24 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
LH1185+ LH1150 | 9:25 AM Zurich Airport | 7h25 | 4:50 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1185+ LH1114+ 06208 | 9:25 AM Zurich Airport | 14h19 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
IB5531 · IB5043 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 4h20 | 1:50 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5531 · IB5039 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 8h05 | 5:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6247 · VY2121 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 15h20 | 12:50 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5531 · IB5049 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 6h50 | 4:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6247 · VY2119 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 13h40 | 11:10 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6247 · VY2117 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 4h20 | 1:50 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6247 · VY2123 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 6h50 | 4:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6247 · VY2113 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 8h05 | 5:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5763+ LH4162+ 06208 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 14h14 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
LH5763+ LH4162+ 06168 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 10h16 | 7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
LX2110 | 9:35 AM Zurich Airport | 2h50 | 12:25 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8764+ BA2644 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 9h30 | 7:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8764+ BA462+ 06208 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 13h39 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
KL1944+ KL2651 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 26h05 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944 · KL1545 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h20 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1193 · AF1748 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h00 | 10:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1193 · AF1746 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h10 | 11:45 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1193 · AF1728 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h05 | 6:40 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS134 · OS453 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 8h10 | 6:50 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1115 · AF1748 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 11h40 | 10:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ571 · AZ60+ 06208 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 12h49 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
AF1115 · AF1746 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 24h50 | 11:45 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1115 · AF1600+ 06208 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 12h49 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
AF1115 · AF1800+ 06208 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 12h49 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
AF1115 · AF1728 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 7h45 | 6:40 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1676 · UX5039 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 5h10 | 4:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1676 · UX5047 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 9h15 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1676 · UX5031 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 12h00 | 11:05 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1187 · LH1150 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 5h30 | 4:50 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1187 · LH1114+ 06208 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 12h24 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 2 transfers | |
KL1920+ KL2651 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 24h30 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB628 · IB1005 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 5h05 | 4:55 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB628 · IB507 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 9h50 | 9:40 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1920+ KL2539 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 7h25 | 7:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB628+ 06208 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 11h54 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
IB628+ 06168 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 7h56 | 7:46 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
OS136 · OS453 | 12:25 PM Zurich Airport | 6h25 | 6:50 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN5108+ SN3737 | 12:55 PM Zurich Airport | 6h25 | 7:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2114 | 1:05 PM Zurich Airport | 2h45 | 3:50 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TP931 · TP1134 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 20h20 | 9:35 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS138 · OS453 | 1:20 PM Zurich Airport | 5h30 | 6:50 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6261 · VY2121 | 1:35 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h15 | 12:50 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6261 · VY2119 | 1:35 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h35 | 11:10 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922 · KL1545 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 26h15 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922+ KL2651 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 22h00 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946+ KL2651 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h55 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1545 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 26h10 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1393 · AF1746 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h20 | 11:45 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1393 · AF1748 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h10 | 10:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB630 · IB507 | 2:45 PM Zurich Airport | 6h55 | 9:40 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB630+ 06208 | 2:45 PM Zurich Airport | 8h59 | 11:44 PM Málaga María Zambrano | 1 transfer | |
AF1615 · AF1746 | 2:50 PM Zurich Airport | 20h55 | 11:45 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1615 · AF1748 | 2:50 PM Zurich Airport | 7h45 | 10:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
U27022 | 3:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2h40 | 6:10 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1924 · KL1545 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 23h00 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1924+ KL2651 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 18h45 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1924+ KL2539 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 26h00 | 7:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP933 · TP1134 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 15h30 | 9:35 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948+ KL2539 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h10 | 7:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948 · KL1545 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 22h10 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948+ KL2651 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h55 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948+ KL2693 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 28h10 | 10:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1672 · UX5039 | 6:30 PM Zurich Airport | 21h45 | 4:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1672 · UX5043 | 6:30 PM Zurich Airport | 17h20 | 11:50 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1672 · UX5035 | 6:30 PM Zurich Airport | 13h15 | 7:45 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8768 · BA8487 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 17h55 | 1:10 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8768+ BA420 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 15h30 | 10:45 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8768+ BA2640 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 14h55 | 10:10 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8768+ BA2642 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 17h55 | 1:10 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926+ KL2539 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 24h10 | 7:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926+ KL2651 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 16h55 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926 · KL1545 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 21h10 | 4:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1815 · AF1746 | 7:30 PM Zurich Airport | 16h15 | 11:45 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1815 · AF1728 | 7:30 PM Zurich Airport | 23h10 | 6:40 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA739+ BA2642 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 16h15 | 1:10 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA739 · BA420 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 13h50 | 10:45 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA739+ BA2640 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 13h15 | 10:10 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA739+ BA8487 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 16h15 | 1:10 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2120 | 9:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2h40 | 12:05 AM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6249 · VY2111 | 9:40 PM Zurich Airport | 13h15 | 10:55 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6249 · VY2115 | 9:40 PM Zurich Airport | 11h20 | 9:00 AM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Málaga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Málaga trip today.
A major collection tracing Picasso’s career in a historic palace, essential for understanding the artist born in Málaga.
Dedicated to Carmen Thyssen’s collection, this museum excels in 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting in a restored palace.
Set in Picasso’s birthplace, this museum explores his early years, family context, and personal legacy in Málaga.
Málaga’s main pedestrian shopping street links the old center with the port and is lively day and evening.
A redeveloped waterfront promenade with gardens, shade structures, and harbor views, ideal for an easy central walk.
A scenic hilltop viewpoint by Gibralfaro Parador, famous for postcard panoramas of the port, bullring, and cathedral.
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.
Cold almond and garlic soup thinned with water and olive oil, traditionally served with grapes. A classic Málaga dish with Moorish roots.
Tiny anchovies lightly fried in olive oil until crisp. One of Málaga’s signature seafood tapas, especially popular at beach bars and fish markets.
Michelin-starred fine dining serving refined Andalusian cuisine with technical precision. Elegant atmosphere and one of Málaga’s top gastronomic addresses.
Historic old-town tavern famed for classic Málaga tapas, fried fish and vermouth. Lively, traditional and one of the city’s most beloved institutions.
Classic seafood restaurant at Pedregalejo known for espetos, grilled fish and rice dishes. Casual beachfront setting with a long local reputation.
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.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

Most Zurich to Málaga flights use the Zurich Airport to Malaga Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Málaga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Malaga Airport is 8 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Malaga Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malaga Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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