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Overview: Bilbao to Málaga flight

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Flights from Bilbao to Málaga depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 739 km distance in 1h 30m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
739 km
Average flight duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Flights per day
34
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 30m
First flight
1:00
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao to Málaga

Showing times and prices for 27 Aug

Cheapest price

£66

Average price

£300

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Flights per day

56

Distance

739 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bilbao to Málaga will cost around £300 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £66.

Fast flights

Of the 56 flights that leave Bilbao for Málaga every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 739 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 35 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.

  • VuelingVY2617
    22:301h35
    Bilbao Airport
    0:05Malaga Airport
    £661One-way
    0 changes
  • VoloteaV73512
    19:151h35
    Bilbao Airport
    20:50Malaga Airport
    £921One-way
    0 changes
  • VuelingVY2615
    8:451h35
    Bilbao Airport
    10:20Malaga Airport
    £1071One-way
    0 changes
  • Air EuropaUX7160 · UX5035
    21:0510h40
    Bilbao Airport
    7:45Malaga Airport
    £1131One-way
    1 change
  • Air EuropaUX7158 · UX5031
    12:4510h20
    Bilbao Airport
    23:05Malaga Airport
    £1131One-way
    1 change

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a flight costs an average of £20.

Distance: 739 km

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£71

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Average total duration

14h 26m

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0.7 - 1.8kg

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Live departures

Bilbao to Málaga flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Málaga flights for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
LufthansaLH1147 · LH106 · LH18346:50 Bilbao Airport
11h05
17:55 Malaga Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1147+Brussels AirlinesSN2612 · SN37376:50 Bilbao Airport
12h30
19:20 Malaga Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1147 · LH102 · LH18346:50 Bilbao Airport
11h05
17:55 Malaga Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1147 · LH11506:50 Bilbao Airport
9h40
16:30 Malaga Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1147 · LH11186:50 Bilbao Airport
7h15
14:05 Malaga Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1831+Helvetic AirwaysLX1103+SwissLX21147:15 Bilbao Airport
8h35
15:50 Malaga Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1831 · LH99 · LH11507:15 Bilbao Airport
9h15
16:30 Malaga Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1831+Brussels AirlinesSN2644 · SN37377:15 Bilbao Airport
12h05
19:20 Malaga Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1831 · LH18327:15 Bilbao Airport
6h30
13:45 Malaga Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1831 · LH18347:15 Bilbao Airport
10h40
17:55 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingVY1423 · VY21177:40 Bilbao Airport
8h00
15:40 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingVY1423 · VY21217:40 Bilbao Airport
6h30
14:10 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingVY26177:45 Bilbao Airport
1h35
9:20 Malaga Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingIB59067:45 Bilbao Airport
1h35
9:20 Malaga Airport0 changesdirect
Air EuropaUX7156 · UX50478:20 Bilbao Airport
12h00
20:20 Malaga Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX7156 · UX50438:20 Bilbao Airport
3h30
11:50 Malaga Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX7156 · UX50398:20 Bilbao Airport
7h55
16:15 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingVY1421 · VY21178:55 Bilbao Airport
6h45
15:40 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingVY1421 · VY21218:55 Bilbao Airport
5h15
14:10 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingIB5311 · IB50478:55 Bilbao Airport
5h15
14:10 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingVY26139:10 Bilbao Airport
1h35
10:45 Malaga Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingIB58939:10 Bilbao Airport
1h35
10:45 Malaga Airport0 changesdirect
IberiaIB430 · IB10039:15 Bilbao Airport
3h30
12:45 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingVY1425 · VY211311:35 Bilbao Airport
12h35
0:10 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingVY261511:35 Bilbao Airport
1h40
13:15 Malaga Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingVY1425 · VY211711:35 Bilbao Airport
4h05
15:40 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingVY1425 · VY211911:35 Bilbao Airport
11h05
22:40 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingIB590211:35 Bilbao Airport
1h40
13:15 Malaga Airport0 changesdirect
LufthansaLX3801+Helvetic AirwaysLX1105+SwissLX212011:55 Bilbao Airport
12h10
0:05 Malaga Airport2 changes
Air EuropaUX7158 · UX503912:45 Bilbao Airport
3h30
16:15 Malaga Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX7158 · UX504712:45 Bilbao Airport
7h35
20:20 Malaga Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX7158 · UX504312:45 Bilbao Airport
23h05
11:50 Malaga Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX7158 · UX503512:45 Bilbao Airport
19h00
7:45 Malaga Airport1 change
IberiaIB1100 · IB100513:30 Bilbao Airport
3h25
16:55 Malaga Airport1 change
LufthansaLX3823 · LX3611+SwissLX212014:10 Bilbao Airport
9h55
0:05 Malaga Airport2 changes
LufthansaLX3823+Air BalticLX1075+SwissLX212014:10 Bilbao Airport
9h55
0:05 Malaga Airport2 changes
VuelingVY261115:05 Bilbao Airport
1h35
16:40 Malaga Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingIB588615:05 Bilbao Airport
1h35
16:40 Malaga Airport0 changesdirect
Air EuropaUX7154 · UX504716:50 Bilbao Airport
3h30
20:20 Malaga Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX7154 · UX504316:50 Bilbao Airport
19h00
11:50 Malaga Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX7154 · UX503516:50 Bilbao Airport
14h55
7:45 Malaga Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX7154 · UX503916:50 Bilbao Airport
23h25
16:15 Malaga Airport1 change
Air BalticSN3712+Brussels AirlinesSN373316:50 Bilbao Airport
16h20
9:10 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingVY1435 · VY211317:35 Bilbao Airport
6h35
0:10 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingIB5321 · IB504517:35 Bilbao Airport
5h05
22:40 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingVY1435 · VY211917:35 Bilbao Airport
5h05
22:40 Malaga Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4243+LufthansaLH128 · LH183218:05 Bilbao Airport
17h30
11:35 Malaga Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4243+LufthansaLH114818:05 Bilbao Airport
18h30
12:35 Malaga Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1829+Air BalticSN2652+Brussels AirlinesSN373318:40 Bilbao Airport
14h30
9:10 Malaga Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1829 · LH125 · LH114818:40 Bilbao Airport
17h55
12:35 Malaga Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1829 · LH183218:40 Bilbao Airport
16h55
11:35 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingIB5323 · IB503919:10 Bilbao Airport
5h00
0:10 Malaga Airport1 change
VuelingVY1437 · VY211319:10 Bilbao Airport
5h00
0:10 Malaga Airport1 change
VoloteaV7351219:15 Bilbao Airport
1h35
20:50 Malaga Airport0 changesdirect
Air EuropaUX7160 · UX503921:05 Bilbao Airport
19h10
16:15 Malaga Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX7160 · UX503521:05 Bilbao Airport
10h40
7:45 Malaga Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX7160 · UX504321:05 Bilbao Airport
14h45
11:50 Malaga Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX7160 · UX504721:05 Bilbao Airport
23h15
20:20 Malaga Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX7160 · UX503121:05 Bilbao Airport
26h00
23:05 Malaga Airport1 change

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bilbao to Málaga?

The best time to book your flight from Bilbao to Málaga is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bilbao to Málaga route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bilbao to Málaga per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Bilbao to Málaga.

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Why should you book Bilbao to Málaga flights with Omio?

Vueling as well as Volotea, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia and more offer flights services from Bilbao to Málaga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bilbao to Málaga.

Why book with Omio vs Vueling?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Volotea, Ryanair, Air Europa or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Málaga.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bilbao to Málaga.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Volotea, Ryanair, Air Europa or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Málaga.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bilbao to Málaga.

Airlines: Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Iberia Express from Bilbao to MálagaFind the best flights between Bilbao to Málaga with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Iberia Express from £20. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£20
Vueling frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Vueling

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£59
Air Europa frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air Europa

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£148
Iberia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Iberia

Iberia Express

About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Iberia Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Iberia Express

Volotea

About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the \Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe\" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£34
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Learn more about Volotea

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£24
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Learn more about Ryanair

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
CitizenPlane frequency
1 a day

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€8-12 for a budget meal.
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€20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
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€60+ per person for fine dining.
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Bilbao to Malaga flights: An Overview 

Bilbao and Malaga are coastal cities in Spain located almost directly opposite each other. There are numerous ways to travel between these cities, and flights offer the fastest means. The cheapest flights between Bilbao and Malaga happen to be the fastest on this route. These economical and fast flights are operated by vueling. However, six other airlines ply the route giving travelers a wide variety of options. The fastest flight takes less than two hours, while the longest one takes around 30 hours. Flights from Bilbao to Malaga land at Malaga International Airport (AGP). 

Which airlines fly from Bilbao to Malaga?

Passengers headed from Bilbao to Malaga can choose between a direct and indirect flight depending on their urgency and the flights affordability. Iberia, Air Europa, vueling, and Volotea Airlines offer four direct flights from Bilbao to Malaga every day. Iberia Airlines offers the second cheapest flight for travelers wishing to journey from Bilbao to Malaga. Most of the flights are partially operated by other carriers such as Air Nostrum and Iberia Express. British Airways, AirEuropa, and Tap Portugal are some of the other airlines flying this route. 

How long is the flight from Bilbao to Malaga?  

The flight distance between the two cities is 748 kilometers. Most of the flights take a considerable period depending on the changes or stopovers they have. The two fastest flights on this route take approximately one hour 30 minutes with no stopovers. The longest flights from Bilbao to Malaga take upwards of 30 hours and feature two stopovers. Its first change is at the Madrid Barajas Airport and the second one at London’s Heathrow Airport. The most expensive flight also features the same two diversions but takes 24 hours 35 minutes.

How many flights are there from Bilbao to Malaga? 

An average of 19 direct flights and several connecting flights link the two cities within a week. Passengers can opt for direct flights or those featuring one or two stopovers. Individual carriers operate some flights while others feature a combination of two or three carriers. 

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Bilbao to Malaga? 

Departure airport: Bilbao Airport (BIO), which is the largest in the Basque Country and Northern Spain, serves as the departure hub. It is located 13 kilometers north of Bilbao city by road, a journey which takes 15 minutes. This can be reached by public bus, taxi, or a rented car. The airport has free WiFi and lounge facilities with charging ports for electronic devices. However, there are zero currency exchange services or luggage lockers.

Arrival airport: Malaga International Airport (AGP) is situated to the southwest of Malaga city, and serves as the arrival hub. It is the fourth busiest airport in Spain and is easily accessible from the MA-20 motorway. The 10 kilometers journey to Malaga city center takes 15 minutes by car, bus, or taxi. At the airport, travelers can enjoy free WiFi and currency exchange services. Lounges are also available, but there are no luggage lockers available for travelers.

FAQs: Bilbao to Málaga flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Málaga can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Málaga is £71; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bilbao to Málaga is 1h 30m to travel the 739 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bilbao to Málaga leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Málaga leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Bilbao to Málaga with Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bilbao to Málaga, you can count on Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Iberia Express for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bilbao to Málaga generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport .Bilbao Airport is 1 km away from Bilbao city centre and Malaga Airport is 8 km from Málaga city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Málaga is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Málaga including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Bilbao and Málaga are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bilbao and Málaga .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Málaga

Most Bilbao to Málaga flights use the Bilbao Airport to Malaga Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Málaga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Bilbao
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Which Bilbao airport do flights to Málaga leave from?

Flights from Bilbao to Málaga depart from Bilbao Airport. The airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre at Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, Spain.
Bilbao Airport (BIO)Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bilbao Airport from Bilbao city centre

Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA2153 · 7m · £2 · every ~1 min
A2153 · 25m · £2 · every ~1 min
A3247 · 43m · £2 · every ~8 min
Shuttle17m · £66

Bilbao Airport airport facilities and services

Bilbao Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bilbao Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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