Flying from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Cardiff Airport (CWL): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Malaga Airport to Cardiff Airport is 2 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Cardiff is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Málaga.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your AGP to CWL flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ryanair is your gateway to exploring Cardiff (and perhaps some other great parts of United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from Malaga Airport to Cardiff Airport offered by this airline.
Ryanair has the highest passenger demand on this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for AGP to CWL flights is Vueling.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Malaga Airport to Cardiff Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between AGP and CWL:
Dublin Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
ج.م. 1,112 is the best price for a one-way Malaga Airport to Cardiff Airport flight. Return flights start at ج.م. 2,326. These prices can change based on demand.
Score cheap tickets from AGP to CWL by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Malaga Airport to Cardiff Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Malaga Airport (AGP)
Of the departures from Malaga Airport, 72.02% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Malaga Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Málaga. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near AGP? If you're boarding an early flight from Malaga Airport to Cardiff Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cardiff Airport (CWL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Malaga Airport to Cardiff Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CWL instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Cardiff Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Enterprise and explore beyond Cardiff's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Cardiff Airport about four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to central Cardiff
Cardiff Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from the centre of Cardiff. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
June is the most popular month for flights from Malaga Airport to Cardiff Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Cardiff in April.
The warmest month in Cardiff is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 22ºC. Book your flights from Malaga Airport to Cardiff Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from AGP to CWL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Cardiff is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom you'll want to see. About 209 kilometres east of Cardiff, a visit to London will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another favourite destination in United Kingdom and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Cardiff. No trip is complete without a visit to Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.