Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Malaga Airport (AGP): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport.
Madrid and Málaga share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Flights from MAD to AGP start from 06:35 — the first with Air Europa. The latest departure is at 19:05 with Air Europa. Overall, you can take your pick of 73 weekly Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your MAD to AGP flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
With direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport available through a range of airlines, getting to Málaga (and then other parts of Spain) is a snap. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:
Most travellers choose to fly with Iberia Express on this route.
Iberia Express leads the way as the most punctual carrier for MAD to AGP flights, with 85.63% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between MAD and AGP include:
Lisbon Portela Airport
Faro Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Malaga Airport (AGP)
28 € is the lowest price for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport flight. A return flight starts from 52 €. These prices may change based on availability.
Score cheap tickets from MAD to AGP by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 78.23% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Madrid. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MAD? If you've booked an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Malaga Airport (AGP)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near AGP instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Malaga Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from DelPaso, Goldcar or Record Go to explore Málaga and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Malaga Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Malaga Airport (AGP) to central Málaga
Malaga Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Málaga. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It typically takes 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Malaga Airport (AGP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Málaga in January.
The warmest month in Málaga is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAD to AGP sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Málaga, now it's time to discover more of Spain. Travel about 483 kilometres north to Salamanca to tick off its must-visit sights. From Plaza Mayor to S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another side of Spain, head for Ceuta, roughly 121 kilometres south-west of Málaga. Playa de Calamocarro, Playa de San Amaro and Escultura de Enrique el Navegante are the start of reasons to visit.