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Museo Picasso Málaga
Museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso with works from different periods. Essential for understanding the artist’s connection to his birth city.
Flights from Leeds to Málaga depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1912 km distance in 3h 0m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1912 km |
Average flight duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£142
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£142
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
3 h 5 m
Flights on 07 Sept
1
Distance
1912 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leeds to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Málaga will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £142.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 1 flights from Leeds to Málaga, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1912 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £65, while a train costs an average of £534.
Distance: 1912 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£65 Average Price Cheapest | £164 Average Price | £534 Average Price | £213 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 41h 1m Average total duration 40h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 31m Average total duration 29h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Málaga:
A flight is £100 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Leeds to Málaga costing on average £164.
A flight is £469 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Málaga costing on average £534.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Train takes on average 29h 1m.
Coach takes on average 40h 31m.
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Málaga flights for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:30 Leeds | 3h05 | 21:35 Málaga | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
![]() | 7:30 Leeds | 3h05 | 10:35 Málaga | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso with works from different periods. Essential for understanding the artist’s connection to his birth city.
Collection of Carmen Thyssen focused on 19th-century Spanish and Andalusian painting. A strong choice for regional art in a restored palace.
Centre Pompidou’s Málaga venue presenting modern and contemporary art in the waterfront Cube building. Good for temporary exhibitions.
Lively pedestrian shopping street linking the old city and port. It is ideal for strolling and taking in Málaga’s everyday urban atmosphere.
Revitalised port promenade with palms, shops, public art and sea views. Popular for an easy waterfront walk near the historic centre.
Large central park with subtropical planting, shaded paths and fountains. A pleasant green route between the old town and the port.
A chilled tomato soup from Málaga with bread, olive oil and garlic, traditionally topped with ham and egg. A summer staple across the city.
Skewered sardines grilled over an open fire on the beach. One of Málaga’s signature seafood dishes, especially along the seafront.
Small anchovies lightly floured and fried. A classic Málaga tapa, prized for fresh local fish and simple preparation.
Refined dining in central Málaga with contemporary Andalusian cooking and tasting menus in an elegant, intimate room.
Long-established seafood restaurant by the sea in El Palo, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Málaga cooking.
Historic central tavern known for traditional Málaga tapas, sherry and a lively old-school atmosphere near the cathedral.
Moderate for Spain: tapas and buses are fairly priced, but beach hotels and central dining cost more than in many inland cities.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, leave small change. In taxis, round up the fare or add about €1 for helpful service.
Official public transport app
Málaga Airport -> Málaga Centro Alameda
Aer Lingus offer several flights from Leeds to Malaga, all with a prolonged layover in Dublin. Depending on the flight selected, total travel time can range anywhere from 14 hours to 27 hours. British Airways flights initially travel to London Heathrow with a lengthy overnight layover, leaving in the morning to make a further connection at Madrid before arriving at Malaga. Flybe flights change at Belfast City, with a lengthy layover in the afternoons before flying on to Spain. Jet2 offer the easiest route, providing a direct service that leaves once a day.
Taking a flight from Leeds/Bradford airport is made easier by the frequent buses that journey to and from several main train and bus stations dotted around vicinity - including Leeds, Bradford and Harrogate. Public transport runs from these train stations to Leeds/Bradford airport from early morning to late evening, including bank holidays and weekends. For those desiring a taxi, Arrow Cars provide an exclusive airport taxi service that drop customers right within the terminal forecourt.
Malaga is a port city in southern Spain, boasting a fine selection of gold beaches, hilltop citadels, and mouth-watering tapas cuisine. Malaga airport remains one of the busiest commuter points in the country, and acts as the main location where visitors initially fly into before they venture off into other areas of AndalucÃa. An express bus on Line A runs between the hours of 7:00am and 12:00am, journeying into the city centre (8km away) and stopping at several points en route. It takes 25 minutes and costs 2 euros. There's also a train that runs from the airport directly into the city.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

Most Leeds to Málaga flights use the Leeds Bradford International Airport to Malaga Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Málaga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 1 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Leeds Bradford International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the check-in and arrivals areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leeds Bradford International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds Bradford International Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Malaga Airport is 8 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Malaga Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer access. ATMs are located in Terminals 2 and 3, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malaga Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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