- Must visit
Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo
Contemporary engraving museum in a restored historic hospital, with works by major Spanish artists and rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£94
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£232
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h 15 m
Flights on 13 Oct
37
Distance
446 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Marbella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Marbella will cost around £232 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £94.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 37 flights from Madrid to Marbella, including 7 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 446 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
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IB1005Flights from Madrid to Marbella depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 446 km distance in 1h 10m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 446 km |
Average flight duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 1:00 |
Last flight 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Marbella flights for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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UX5039 | 15:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 16:15 Malaga Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX5039+ EXPRESS. | 15:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h15 | 18:15 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
UX5039+ NORMAL. | 15:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h10 | 19:10 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
UX5039+ NORMAL. | 15:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h45 | 18:45 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
IB1005 | 15:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 16:55 Malaga Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB1005+ NORMAL. | 15:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h00 | 19:40 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
IB1005+ NORMAL. | 15:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h30 | 19:10 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
IB1005+ NORMAL. | 15:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h20 | 20:00 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
UX5047 | 19:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 20:20 Malaga Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX5047+ EXPRESS. | 19:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h40 | 22:45 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
VY1013 · VY2113 | 20:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h45 | 1:25 Malaga Airport | 1 change | |
BA465 · BA490 | 21:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h55 | 10:55 Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 1 change | |
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UX5035 | 6:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 7:45 Malaga Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX5035+ NORMAL. | 6:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h15 | 9:45 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
UX5035+ NORMAL. | 6:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h25 | 9:55 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
UX5035+ EXPRESS. | 6:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h10 | 10:40 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
BA7052+ BA492 | 7:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h05 | 14:05 Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 1 change | |
IB527 | 7:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 8:30 Malaga Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB527+ EXPRESS. | 7:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h30 | 10:40 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
IB527+ EXPRESS. | 7:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h50 | 11:00 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
IB527+ NORMAL. | 7:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h15 | 11:25 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
VY1011 · VY2121 | 9:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h55 | 17:30 Malaga Airport | 1 change | |
VY1011 · VY2117 | 9:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h15 | 13:50 Malaga Airport | 1 change | |
VY1011 · VY2123 | 9:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h40 | 16:15 Malaga Airport | 1 change | |
VY1011 · VY2117+ EXPRESS. | 9:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 15:45 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
VY1011 · VY2117+ NORMAL. | 9:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h25 | 16:00 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
VY1011 · VY2117+ MULTIMEDIA. | 9:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h45 | 16:20 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
UX5043 | 10:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 11:50 Malaga Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX5043+ NORMAL. | 10:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h30 | 14:05 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
UX5043+ NORMAL. | 10:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h10 | 13:45 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
UX5043+ NORMAL. | 10:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h25 | 14:00 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Contemporary engraving museum in a restored historic hospital, with works by major Spanish artists and rotating exhibitions.
Municipal gallery hosting changing exhibitions of painting, photography and sculpture in central Marbella.
Archaeological museum with Roman finds and local artefacts that help explain Marbella’s long settlement history.
Marbella’s old town is a maze of narrow streets, whitewashed houses and small squares, perfect for wandering and photos.
Charming central square lined with orange trees and historic buildings, forming the heart of the old town.
Long seafront promenade for walking or cycling, with beaches, public art and wide views along Marbella’s coast.
Cold tomato soup with olive oil, garlic and bread, often topped with chopped egg and ham. A classic Andalusian summer dish popular along the Costa del Sol.
Lightly fried small fish, usually anchovies or whitebait, coated simply and served by the sea. It is one of the most typical Málaga coast dishes.
Fresh sardines skewered and grilled over open coals, traditionally on the beach. This is a signature dish of the Málaga shoreline and Marbella chiringuitos.
Elegant beachside dining with refined Mediterranean seafood and rice dishes in a polished setting east of Marbella.
Stylish restaurant serving modern Spanish and Mediterranean cooking with a lively yet relaxed atmosphere near the old town.
Long-established seafood restaurant in Marbella’s old town, known for classic Andalusian fish dishes in a traditional, bustling atmosphere.
Moderate for the Costa del Sol. Dining and local buses are reasonable, but beach areas and peak-season hotels cost more than in many Spanish cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis are often rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Marbella 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 Marbella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Marbella flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Marbella airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas 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. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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