On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Malaga to Madrid. The 415 km route is served quite frequently: there are approximately 69 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.
Airlines such as Air Europa, Iberia, and Vueling operate flights on this route. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and price trend chart featured on this page to find the best deals.
The table shows direct flights Malaga → Madrid on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Europa, Iberia, Vueling and Avianca. Departures from Malaga Airport airports, arrivals at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Malaga — Madrid by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $30 in F, and the most expensive are around $180 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Malaga → Madrid, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $48 | low | May | $84 | high | Sep | $61 | medium |
| Feb | $82 | high | Jun | $66 | medium | Oct | $51 | low |
| Mar | $86 | high | Jul | $85 | high | Nov | $46 | low |
| Apr | $63 | medium | Aug | $68 | medium | Dec | $66 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Madrid is characterized by distinct seasonality: the hottest month is July with average temperatures reaching 34°C, and the coolest is January. Precipitation usually peaks in October and March, when the number of rainy days is at its highest.
From a budget perspective, it is most advantageous to plan your flight for September, when ticket prices start $28. The most expensive month to fly this route currently is June, with a minimum price starting $58.
September or May can be considered optimal choices for a balance of weather conditions and cost. During these periods, the capital enjoys comfortable temperatures for walking, and flight prices remain affordable.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by more than 10 carriers, with Iberia, Air Europa, and Vueling leading in terms of flight frequency. Most flights are direct, making the journey as fast as possible, though connecting options are also available in the general schedule. Details by day of the week and specific route options are presented in the list below.
Flights Malaga — Madrid depart from Malaga Airport and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is about 415 km. A direct flight usually takes from 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes, depending on the airline and aircraft type.
The route is served by both national carriers, such as Iberia and Air Europa, and low-cost airlines, including Vueling. In total, about 20 different operators are represented on the route.
Yes, there are many direct flights on this route—a total of about 69 departures per week, providing excellent connectivity between the regions.
All major flights from Malaga arrive at the capital's main aviation hub—Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). You can find information on how to get from the airport to the city center in the corresponding section.
Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand and booking time. The most convenient way to track the current minimums and price trends for the year ahead is by using the search tools and price calendar on this page.
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