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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
39%Trains are 39% more expensive in Malaga than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 20.00
MalagaR 27.88
MealMid-priced restaurant
33%The average meal is 33% more expensive in Malaga than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 180.00
MalagaR 238.99
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
219%Taxis are 219% more expensive in Malaga than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 25.00
MalagaR 79.66
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
9%Coffee is 9% more expensive in Malaga than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 36.32
MalagaR 39.65
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 0.05 EUR
1 EUR = 20.09 ZAR
Last checked on Thu, 03/13
Distance: 8208 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms
Malaga airports
Málaga (AGP)How far from city centre: 9 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Málaga

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Málaga? eDreams can help you find the best deals on flights and holiday packages. The journey between these two vibrant cities involves a significant flight, and we can assist you in making it as smooth as possible.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Málaga

Málaga is one hour ahead of Cape Town. Please be aware that Daylight Saving Time (DST) may affect this time difference. Remember to double-check the current time in both cities closer to your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Málaga

Málaga boasts sunny weather year-round. Summer (June-September) offers warm temperatures, averaging around 30°C, perfect for beach holidays. For those seeking cheaper flights to Malaga from Cape Town and fewer crowds, consider visiting during the cooler months (October-March), with temperatures around 17°C. Book your flights and hotels with eDreams today.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the main airport serving Cape Town. It's the second-busiest airport in South Africa and the fourth-busiest in Africa.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport is located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre. It offers both domestic and international flights to various destinations, including Malaga. The airport has domestic and international terminals, connected by a common central terminal.

Main Airlines for this route

Book your flights to Malaga from Cape Town with these top airlines:

  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • KLM

Malaga Airports

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Airport Information

Malaga Airport (AGP)

Malaga Airport (AGP) is the main international airport serving Malaga and the Costa del Sol. It's a major hub, so it will likely be your arrival point for flights to Malaga from Cape Town.

Airport Facilities:
  • Duty-free shops
  • Restaurants and cafes
  • Currency exchange
  • Car hire services
Getting to Malaga City Centre:

From Malaga Airport, you can easily reach the city centre by various means:

  • Train: The Renfe Cercanías C1 line connects the airport to the city centre in about 12 minutes. The station is a short walk from arrivals. This is the cheapest and fastest way to reach the city centre.
  • Bus: The Línea Exprés Aeropuerto bus offers a direct route to the city centre, taking around 45 minutes. The bus stop is outside Arrivals.
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside Arrivals and take approximately 20 minutes to reach the city centre. Expect regulated fares displayed in the taxi.
  • Car Hire: Several car hire companies, including eDreams, operate at Malaga Airport. This allows for convenient exploration of the region at your own pace.

What to Do and See in Málaga

Thinking about booking flights to Málaga from Cape Town? Málaga, a vibrant coastal city in southern Spain, is a fantastic destination. Steeped in history and brimming with culture, Málaga offers something for everyone. Here are a few must-do activities:

  • Explore the Alcazaba: This Moorish fortress offers breathtaking views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. Discover intricate architecture and wander through lush gardens.
  • Visit the Picasso Museum: Delve into the world of Pablo Picasso, Málaga's most famous son. Admire a vast collection of his works and learn about his life.
  • Stroll along Malagueta Beach: Relax on the sandy shores, soak up the sun, and take a refreshing dip in the sea. Enjoy the lively beachside atmosphere and sample local cuisine at the chiringuitos.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Malaga

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Spain. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Cape Town to Malaga, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Malaga is R7056. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Malaga more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Malaga costs about $ 79.66 ZAR, 219% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 25.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 39% more at Malaga: $ 27.88 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Cape Town.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 238.99 ZAR in Malaga, 33% more than the 180.00 ZAR in Cape Town.

The price of the coffee is around 9% more expensive in Malaga, with an average of 39.65 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 36.32 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Cape Town to Malaga take?
Flight length from Cape Town to Malaga is around 15:10 hours on average, at an average distance of 11 170 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Malaga compared to Cape Town?
While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 28.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Malaga's temperatures can go up to 33.54 ºC during the hot season, with 2.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 5.08 ºC in Malaga, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12 mm precipitation, while Malaga have an average of 6 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Malaga?

The main route from Cape Town to Malaga is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Málaga (AGP). The following airlines fly this route:

Swiss International Air Lines.

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