$48 Cheap Flights from Madrid to Malaga

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      Flight deals from Madrid to Malaga

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Madrid Airport to Malaga Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $99. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Madrid to Malaga found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Malaga

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to Malaga flights are currently cheapest in October.

      Direct flights from Madrid to Malaga

      Aeromexico
      Air Europa
      Air Europa Express
      Air Nostrum
      Air Serbia
      American Airlines
      Avianca
      Azul Airlines
      British Airways
      Cathay Pacific
      China Eastern
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      Etihad Airways
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      Iberia
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      ITA Airways
      Japan Airlines
      Kuwait Airways
      LATAM Airlines
      MEA
      Pegasus Airlines
      Qatar Airways
      Scandinavian Airlines
      TAROM
      Vueling Airlines

      Madrid to Malaga: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Madrid to Málaga below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Malaga.

      Madrid to Málaga: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$48
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time1 hr, 18 mins
      Most popular airlineAir Europa
      Average flights per week456

      Finding cheap flights from Madrid to Malaga: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Madrid to Malaga is $84. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      1 hour and 18 minutes is the average flight time from Madrid to Malaga.
      Air Europa, Azul Airlines and Aeromexico fly direct from Madrid to Malaga.
      As of October 2026, there are 456 flights per week flying from Madrid to Malaga.
      The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Malaga is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Malaga Airport on Friday, 9 October 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 18 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Malaga but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Málaga is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Iberia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Malaga.

      Travelling from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Malaga Airport (AGP): what you need to know

      • Take a direct flight from Madrid Airport to Malaga Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.

      • Madrid and Málaga share the same timezone, UTC+1.

      • Take your pick of 55 weekly Madrid Airport to Malaga Airport flights. The 06:35 departure with Air Europa is the earliest flight available. Air Europa operates the latest service of the day at 19:05.

      • Your MAD to AGP flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

      • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

      • Air Europa has direct flights from Madrid Airport to Malaga Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Málaga — and maybe even more of Spain if your schedule allows.

      • The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Air Europa.

      • Iberia is the most punctual carrier that operates MAD to AGP flights. A reliable 80.25% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.

      • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Madrid Airport to Malaga Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between MAD and AGP include:

        • Barcelona Airport

        • Lisbon Airport

        • Faro Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Malaga Airport (AGP)

      • Right now, $48 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Madrid Airport to Malaga Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $84. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

      • Get cheap tickets from MAD to AGP by booking at least 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

      • The cheapest month for flights from Madrid Airport to Malaga Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.

      • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from MAD to AGP.

      • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Madrid Airport to Malaga Airport.

      Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)

      • When it comes to the on-time performance of Madrid Airport, data shows 77% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

      • Central Madrid to Madrid Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.

      • Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes on public transport.

      • Taking an early flight from Madrid Airport to Malaga Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to MAD:

      Arriving at Malaga Airport (AGP)

      • The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Madrid Airport to Malaga Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AGP instead:

      • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Malaga Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from DelPaso, Goldcar or Record Go and experience the lesser-explored corners of Málaga and beyond.

      • For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Malaga Airport about one week before you set off.

      Getting from Malaga Airport (AGP) to central Málaga

      • From Malaga Airport, Málaga is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.

      • Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 15 minutes.

      When to fly to Malaga Airport (AGP)

      • July is the busiest month for flights from Madrid Airport to Malaga Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Málaga in March.

      • The warmest month in Málaga is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Madrid Airport to Malaga Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

      • Search for cheap tickets from MAD to AGP in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.

      Explore more of Spain

      • Málaga has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kilometres north of Málaga, a visit to Salamanca will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.

      • Around 121 kilometres south-west of Málaga, Ceuta is another essential stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Banos Arabes, Royal Walls and Fortaleza del Monte Hac.

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