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10849 flights tracked

37 flights delayed by >3 hours

15 flights cancelled

Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is an international airport in the sixth largest city in Spain. It's located 8 km southwest away from the center of the city. The air traveller flow in 2018 was 19 million passengers. It is the base for Air Europa, Norwegian, Scandinavian Airlines, Ryanair, and Vueling.

Address:

Av. del Comandante García Morato, s/n, 29004, Málaga, Spain

www.aena.es/en/malaga-airport/index.html

Arrivals (flight irregularity)

Flight # Airline From Expected Arrival Actual Arrival
UX5039 Air Europa Express
Landing Madrid Barajas International Airport
EXPECTED 01.06.2023 16:15:00
ACTUAL 01.06.2023 20:11:00
Delayed
W62389 Wizz Air
Landing Budapest Ferihegy International Airport
EXPECTED 30.05.2023 19:20:00
ACTUAL 30.05.2023 23:54:00
Delayed
TO4790 Transavia Airlines France
Landing Orly Airport
EXPECTED 27.05.2023 23:10:00
ACTUAL 28.05.2023 08:50:00
Delayed
BA454 British Airways
Landing London Heathrow Airport
EXPECTED 26.05.2023 20:00:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
LG0661 Luxair
Landing Luxembourg International Airport
EXPECTED 26.05.2023 19:25:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
HV6115 Transavia Airlines Netherlands
Landing Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
EXPECTED 26.05.2023 09:45:00
ACTUAL 26.05.2023 13:02:00
Delayed
FR648 Ryanair
Landing Copenhagen Kastrup International Airport
EXPECTED 25.05.2023 22:05:00
ACTUAL 26.05.2023 00:37:00
Delayed
FR3908 Ryanair
Landing Menara
EXPECTED 24.05.2023 00:55:00
ACTUAL 24.05.2023 10:29:00
Delayed
FR5676 Ryanair
Landing Palma de Mallorca Airport
EXPECTED 21.05.2023 23:45:00
ACTUAL 22.05.2023 02:52:00
Delayed
TP1134 Portugália Airlines
Landing Humberto Delgado Lissabon
EXPECTED 21.05.2023 09:35:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
FR644 Ryanair
Landing Valencia Airport
EXPECTED 19.05.2023 09:00:00
ACTUAL 19.05.2023 12:41:00
Delayed
BA454 British Airways
Landing London Heathrow Airport
EXPECTED 14.05.2023 20:10:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
FR3149 Ryanair
Landing Nador International Airport
EXPECTED 13.05.2023 09:30:00
ACTUAL 13.05.2023 16:26:00
Delayed
U27044 easyJet UK
Landing Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport
EXPECTED 10.05.2023 22:50:00
ACTUAL 11.05.2023 01:54:00
Delayed
VY8171 Vueling Airlines
Landing Orly Airport
EXPECTED 02.05.2023 12:30:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
VY2121 Vueling Airlines
Landing Barcelona International Airport
EXPECTED 02.05.2023 15:35:00
ACTUAL 02.05.2023 19:34:00
Delayed
FR3912 Ryanair
Landing Aeroporto G. Marconi di Bologna
EXPECTED 02.05.2023 19:40:00
ACTUAL 02.05.2023 22:46:00
Delayed

Departures (flight irregularity)

Flight # Airline To Expected Arrival Actual Arrival
UX5050 Air Europa Express
Landing Madrid Barajas International Airport
EXPECTED 01.06.2023 18:15:00
ACTUAL 01.06.2023 22:06:00
Delayed
U22340 easyJet UK
Landing London Luton Airport
EXPECTED 01.06.2023 01:30:00
ACTUAL 01.06.2023 04:35:00
Delayed
U26472 easyJet UK
Landing London Gatwick Airport
EXPECTED 31.05.2023 21:35:00
ACTUAL 01.06.2023 00:25:00
Delayed
U22004 easyJet UK
Landing Manchester International Airport
EXPECTED 30.05.2023 23:00:00
ACTUAL 31.05.2023 01:57:00
Delayed
W62390 Wizz Air
Landing Budapest Ferihegy International Airport
EXPECTED 30.05.2023 23:25:00
ACTUAL 31.05.2023 04:16:00
Delayed
FR4459 Ryanair
Landing Nottingham East Midlands Airport
EXPECTED 28.05.2023 16:00:00
ACTUAL 28.05.2023 16:00:00
Delayed
TO4791 Transavia Airlines France
Landing Orly Airport
EXPECTED 28.05.2023 08:30:00
ACTUAL 28.05.2023 11:59:00
Delayed
TP1133 Portugália Airlines
Landing Humberto Delgado Lissabon
EXPECTED 28.05.2023 10:45:00
ACTUAL 28.05.2023 14:58:00
Delayed
BA447 British Airways
Landing London Heathrow Airport
EXPECTED 28.05.2023 14:40:00
ACTUAL 28.05.2023 18:01:00
Delayed
UX5013 Air Europa
Landing Palma de Mallorca Airport
EXPECTED 26.05.2023 00:00:00
ACTUAL 26.05.2023 23:51:00
Delayed
FR5157 Malta Air
Landing Baden-Baden Airport
EXPECTED 26.05.2023 15:30:00
ACTUAL 26.05.2023 18:45:00
Delayed
AT989 Royal Air Maroc
Landing Mohamed V
EXPECTED 26.05.2023 14:05:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
BA455 British Airways
Landing London Heathrow Airport
EXPECTED 26.05.2023 22:40:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
HV6116 Transavia Airlines Netherlands
Landing Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
EXPECTED 26.05.2023 13:40:00
ACTUAL 26.05.2023 16:58:00
Delayed
FR647 Ryanair
Landing Copenhagen Kastrup International Airport
EXPECTED 25.05.2023 17:50:00
ACTUAL 25.05.2023 22:11:00
Delayed
U28070 easyJet UK
Landing London Gatwick Airport
EXPECTED 25.05.2023 18:20:00
ACTUAL 26.05.2023 04:05:00
Delayed
VY2120 Vueling Airlines
Landing Barcelona International Airport
EXPECTED 25.05.2023 19:50:00
ACTUAL 26.05.2023 02:20:00
Delayed
U22348 easyJet UK
Landing London Luton Airport
EXPECTED 24.05.2023 02:35:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
VY2114 Vueling Airlines
Landing Barcelona International Airport
EXPECTED 23.05.2023 11:00:00
ACTUAL 23.05.2023 13:53:00
Delayed
LH1151 Lufthansa
Landing Frankfurt am Main Airport
EXPECTED 22.05.2023 20:55:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
U27023 easyJet UK
Landing Geneva Airport
EXPECTED 21.05.2023 08:45:00
ACTUAL 21.05.2023 14:40:00
Delayed
TP1133 Portugália Airlines
Landing Humberto Delgado Lissabon
EXPECTED 21.05.2023 10:45:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
FR645 Ryanair
Landing Valencia Airport
EXPECTED 19.05.2023 07:10:00
ACTUAL 19.05.2023 10:50:00
Delayed
TP1137 Portugália Airlines
Landing Humberto Delgado Lissabon
EXPECTED 14.05.2023 07:20:00
ACTUAL 14.05.2023 13:22:00
Delayed
VY8176 Vueling Airlines
Landing Orly Airport
EXPECTED 14.05.2023 15:45:00
ACTUAL 14.05.2023 18:57:00
Delayed
VY2112 Vueling Airlines
Landing Barcelona International Airport
EXPECTED 14.05.2023 21:10:00
ACTUAL 14.05.2023 21:03:00
Delayed
BA455 British Airways
Landing London Heathrow Airport
EXPECTED 14.05.2023 22:45:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
FR1915 Ryanair
Landing Brussels South Charleroi Airport
EXPECTED 13.05.2023 13:05:00
ACTUAL 13.05.2023 19:50:00
Delayed
U23368 easyJet UK
Landing Liverpool John Lennon Airport
EXPECTED 12.05.2023 12:30:00
ACTUAL 13.05.2023 00:59:00
Delayed
BA455 British Airways
Landing London Heathrow Airport
EXPECTED 08.05.2023 22:40:00
ACTUAL 09.05.2023 11:54:00
Delayed
D85082 Norwegian Air Sweden / Norwegian Air International
Landing Aalborg Airport
EXPECTED 06.05.2023 20:25:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
TP1137 Portugália Airlines
Landing Humberto Delgado Lissabon
EXPECTED 06.05.2023 07:20:00
ACTUAL 06.05.2023 12:25:00
Delayed
EI583 Aer Lingus
Landing Dublin International Airport
EXPECTED 03.05.2023 15:50:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
VY8172 Vueling Airlines
Landing Orly Airport
EXPECTED 02.05.2023 09:20:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled
TO4791 Transavia Airlines France
Landing Orly Airport
EXPECTED 02.05.2023 08:50:00
ACTUAL Cancelled
Cancelled

Minimum Connection Time in Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport

The Minimum Connection Time (MCT) required in a specific airport is important to know if the route has a connecting flight. It's recommended to always check this before booking flights. The MCT is also important if the air traveller is claiming for compensation for a missed connection. You can see the minimum time required for connections in Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport below.

  • Between domestic flights: 45 min.
  • Between domestic and international flights: 45 min.
  • Between international flights: 45 min.

Malaga Airport terminals

Terminals are the sectors or separate buildings in airports through which air passengers can move between ground transport and the places for boarding or disembarking from the airplane. It is crucial to know which terminal you are leaving from or transferring through, due to the fact that terminals in larger airports could be a long distance from each other and passengers might require additional time to get to the necessary one. Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport has 3 Terminals.

Terminal 1 – closed to the public

Terminal 2 – Aeroflot, Norwegian Air International, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines and others

Terminal 3 – Alitalia, Easyjet, Jet2.com, Wizz Air and others

Malaga Airport transport

It might be challenging when travelling to a destination for the first time to find the most comfortable way to get to the centre of the city. Public transportation is not always available immediately at the terminals and taxis at the airport may be costly. Our recommendation is to check all transport possibilities prior to the flight to make sure you choose the most suitable for your trip.

For updated information and connections of public transport click here.

Malaga Airport train

  • Line C1
    Direction: Málaga centre
    Travel time (approx.): 12 min. to the city centre

Malaga Airport buses

  • A Express Airport (Line 75)
    Direction: Paseo del Parque
    Travel time (approx.): 15 min. to the city centre
    Operating hours: 24 hrs, daily
  • Marbella-Airport line
    Direction: Marbella
    More information: here
  • Estepona-Airport line
    Direction: Estepona
    More information: here

Malaga Airport taxi

  • Pick up point: outside the Arrivals area (Terminal 3)
    Travel time (approx.): 15 min. to the city centre
    Approximate price: 20 EUR

Where to have a rest in Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport

You might have a prolonged layover between flights, for instance if you have a delayed flight or your next flight departs the following day. In such cases, it is essential to note the potential places where you can pass time and have a decent break between flights.

Malaga Airport lounge

Airport lounges provide travellers the benefit of waiting for their flight in a comfortable setting and provide services such as food and drinks, WIFI, areas to rest in and showers.

  • SALA VIP T3 Lounge
    Location: Terminal 3, after security, near Gate D
    Opening hours: 06:00 AM - 11:00 PM, daily
    Price: 33.90 EUR

Malaga Airport hotels

Sometimes if the lounges are not relaxing enough for sleep, or your flight takes off the next day, you may find it necessary to stay for a night in a hotel close to the airport. A number of airports have hotels in the airport, while in others you might need to leave the airport area to reach the closest hotel. We have provided a selection of hotel options in the event you decide to stay overnight before your flight.

Malaga Airport restaurants

The last thing you want when you’re travelling is to feel hungry or thirsty. We have a several options for your needs, whether you're looking for an early breakfast, a sit-down dinner during a lengthy layover, or a snack to take on board with you.

Click here for a complete list of places to eat in Malaga Airport.

  • Costa Coffee
    Description: coffee, warm and cold drinks, desserts, sandwiches and salads
    Location: Departures, Level 1
    Opening hours: 05:00 AM - 10:00 PM, daily
  • Starbucks
    Description: coffee, drinks, desserts, sandwiches, snacks
    Location: Departures, Level 1
    Opening hours: 24 hrs., daily
  • Eat.
    Description: healthy fast food
    Location: Departures, Level 1
    Opening hours: 05:00 AM - 10:00 PM, daily
  • Burger King
    Description: fast food restaurant
    Location: Departures, Levels 1 and 2
    Opening hours: Level 1, public area: 11:30 AM - 05:00 PM, daily; Level 2: 05:00 AM - 12:00 AM, daily
  • Mum's Kitchen
    Description: self-service restaurant
    Location: Departures, Level 1
    Opening hours: 24 hrs., daily
  • La Boutique
    Description: Mediterranean Italian meals and desserts
    Location: Departures, Level 2
    Opening hours: 09:00 AM - 09:30 PM, daily

Malaga Airport shopping

If you are the type of traveller who typically leaves your holiday souvenir shopping to the very last minute, or merely need to kill some time before flying, then it’s worthwhile visiting the airport shops. Our guide below can help you to find the top shopping locations for what you need.

Click here for a complete description of shops.

  • Express and Malaga
    Description: Duty Free
    Location: several locations in each terminal
  • Relay
    Description: magazines, newspapers, journals, snacks, and refreshments
    Location: Arrivals, Level 0 and Departures, Level 1
    Opening hours: Arrivals: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM, daily; Departures: Mon-Fri: 07:00 AM - 09:30 PM, Sat-Sun: 06:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Victoria's Secret
    Description: lingerie and beauty products
    Location: Departures, Level 1
    Opening hours: 07:30 AM - 10:00 PM, daily
  • Natura
    Description: clothing, accessories, music, gifts, and books
    Location: Departures, Level 1
    Opening hours: 07:30 AM - 10:00 PM, daily
  • LOL Sweets
    Description: sweets shop
    Location: Departures, Level 1
    Opening hours: 05:30 AM - 11:30 PM, daily

Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport car hire

Sometimes driving is the best way to explore a destination, or perhaps you need a car for your trip. This list of car hire companies will enable you to choose the best alternative for your trip.

  • Hertz
    Location: Airport area
    Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM, daily
    Contact: +34 902 998 706
  • Sixt
    Location: Airport area
    Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 01:00 AM, daily
    Contact: +34 871 180 192
  • Europcar
    Location: Airport area
    Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM, daily
    Contact: +34 911 505 000
  • Avis
    Location: Airport area
    Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM, daily
    Contact: +34 902 109 384
  • Budget
    Location: Airport area
    Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM, daily
    Contact: +34 902 109 384

Other services in Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport

Here are some other useful amenities in the airport that you could need to visit while on your journey.

  • Lost & Found
    Location: Check-in area, Level 1
    Opening hours: 24 hrs., daily
    Contact: email: objetosperdidosagp@aena.es
  • Farmacia (Pharmacy)
    Location: Departures, Level 1, public area
    Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 07:00 AM - 09:00 PM, Sat-Sun and public holidays: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
    Contact: +34 952 048 553
  • Tourist Information
    Location: Arrivals, Level 0
    Contact: email: info@malagaturismo.com
  • Children's play areas

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