Flights to Malaga with airBaltic from €127*

Málaga is the pearl of the Mediterranean, where the sun shines for more than 300 days a year. The city blends ancient history, modern art, and a relaxed Spanish atmosphere. The old town charms visitors with its narrow streets, historic buildings, and cozy tapas bars.

Málaga is much more than just a beach destination - it’s a vibrant cultural city with roots stretching back over 3,000 years. Picasso was born here, and visitors can still tour his birthplace and the museum that bears his name. The Alcazaba fortress and the views from Gibralfaro Hill tell stories of Málaga’s long history, while modern promenades, art museums, and shopping streets bring the city into the present.

Flights to Málaga with airBaltic

airBaltic offers direct flights to Málaga from Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere. Flexible schedules and a modern fleet make the journey comfortable - whether you’re traveling for vacation, business, or a weekend getaway to southern Spain.

Arriving at Málaga Airport

Málaga International Airport (AGP) is located just about 8 kilometers from the city center. It’s one of Spain’s busiest airports, offering a wide range of services, restaurants, and shopping options. The city center can be reached easily by train, bus, or taxi in about 15–20 minutes.

Useful Tips for Your Málaga Trip

Best time to visit: From March to June and September to October, the weather is pleasant and the city is less crowded than in midsummer.
Beach and culture: Combine city life with beach relaxation - the Malagueta Beach is just a short walk from the center.
Book early: The most popular holiday months fill up quickly, so secure your flights and accommodation in advance.
Watch for deals: airBaltic regularly releases special offers on Málaga flights - check for the latest deals before booking.

Things to See and Do in Málaga

Málaga has something for everyone - art, history, delicious food, and a laid-back beach vibe. Start your day with a museum visit, enjoy an afternoon stroll along the promenade, and end your evening in a local tapas bar.

Old Town and Historical Sites

• Explore the Moorish Alcazaba fortress and head up to Gibralfaro Hill for stunning views over the city.
• Visit Málaga Cathedral and wander through the old town’s winding streets, where history meets the modern day.
• See the Roman Theatre and admire the city’s fascinating architectural layers.

Art and Culture

• Discover the life of Pablo Picasso at his birthplace and the Picasso Museum.
• Visit the Centre Pompidou Málaga, a colorful landmark of modern art in the harbor area.
• Enjoy concerts, flamenco performances, and local festivals held throughout the year.

Beaches and Outdoor Activities

• Relax on Malagueta Beach or take a day trip to Nerja or Marbella.
• Walk along the Muelle Uno seafront promenade and watch the sunset from the harbor terraces.
• Explore the Montes de Málaga Natural Park, with its hiking trails and scenic viewpoints.

Modern Málaga and Local Life

• Stroll through the trendy Soho district, full of street art, cafés, and small boutiques.
• Taste Andalusian specialties at local markets like Mercado de Atarazanas.
• Dine at an authentic tapas bar and experience Spanish nightlife around Plaza de la Merced.