Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Malaga Airport (AGP): what you need to know
Around 1 hour is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Faro Airport to Malaga Airport.
Málaga is one hour ahead of Faro and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your FAO to AGP flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Luxair has direct flights from Faro Airport to Malaga Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Málaga — and maybe even more of Spain if your schedule allows.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Luxair.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Faro Airport to Malaga Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between FAO and AGP include:
Porto Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Malaga Airport (AGP)
At the moment, R 975 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Faro Airport to Malaga Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,146. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from FAO to AGP by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Faro Airport to Malaga Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
Finding cheap flights from FAO to AGP couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Faro Airport to Malaga Airport.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
Of the departures from Faro Airport, 76.66% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Faro to Faro Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near FAO? If you've booked an early flight from Faro Airport to Malaga Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Malaga Airport (AGP)
If you have a late Faro Airport to Malaga Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near AGP:
Follow your own route with a Malaga Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from DelPaso, Goldcar or Record Go and chase adventure across Málaga and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Malaga Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Malaga Airport (AGP) to central Málaga
From Malaga Airport, Málaga is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Malaga Airport (AGP)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Faro Airport to Malaga Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Málaga. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Málaga is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Faro 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). Search for cheap tickets from FAO to AGP around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Málaga has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometres north of Málaga, a visit to Salamanca will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Málaga, Ceuta is another favourite stop in Spain. Start your sightseeing at Playa de Calamocarro, Playa de San Amaro and Escultura de Enrique el Navegante.