Flights from The UK

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First Choice aka Air2000 the charter airline sells flights only as well as part of packages. It has flights to Malaga from Birmingham, Bristol (from May 2005), Cardiff, Exeter, Gatwick, Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham East Midlands and Stansted. Phone 0870 850 3999.

Air Berlin is a German budget airline that flies direct from Stansted to Malaga. Phone 0870 738 8880.

Air Scotland is Scotland 's answer to Ryanair. It has flights to Malaga from Edinburgh (Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday). Click here for the timetable. Phone 0141 848 4990 or 0131 344 3967.

bmibaby is the economy offshoot of British Midlands. They have online seat assignments and snacks and drinks for a reasonable price on board. It has flights to Malaga from Birmingham, Cardiff, Manchester, Nottingham East Midlands and D urham/Teeside. Phone 0870 2642229.

British Airways, the national flag carrier uses their subsidiary GB Airways to fly to Malaga from Heathrow and Gatwick and to Gibraltar from Gatwick. Phone 0870 8509850.

Easyjet the economy airline flies from Belfast, Bristol, Liverpool , Nottingham East Midlands and Newcastle as well as Stansted, Gatwick and Luton to Malaga. Phone 0870 600000.

Excelairways says it is a low cost holiday airline with all the frills, leather seats, hot food and in flight entertainment. It has flights to Malaga from Birmingham, Gatwick, Glasgow, Manchester and Newcastle. Phone 08709 989898.

flybe (British European) has flights to Malaga from Birmingham, Exeter and Southampton. Phone 08705 676676.

Globespan the other Scottish economy airline has flights to Malaga from Edinburgh and Glasgow. Phone 08705 561 522.

Iberia the Spanish flag carrier flies direct to Malaga from Heathrow and Gatwick. Phone 0845 6012854.

Jet2 has flights to Malaga from Leeds Bradford. Phone 0870 7378282.

Monarch Airlines the charter airline does scheduled flights to Malaga from Gatwick, Luton and Manchester and from Luton and Manchester to Gibraltar as well as chartered flights from Belfast, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Glasgow, Liverpool, Luton and Manchester to Malaga. Phone 08700 405040.

Thomson sells flights only. It is very good for regional flights. It has flights to Malaga from Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol , Cardiff, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Humberside, Leeds/Bradford, Liverpool, Luton, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham East Midlands, Norwich and Stansted. Phone 0800 000 747.

Thomson now flies to Malaga direct from Coventry airport. Phone 0870 1900 737.

Flights from Ireland

Aer Lingus the national flag carrier gives seat assignments and snacks. It flies direct from D ublin and Cork to Malaga. Phone 0818 365000.

Cityjet code shares with Air France so check their prices too before booking. They fly direct from D ublin to Malaga. Phone 01 870 0100.

Easyjet the economy airline flies from Belfast to Malaga. Phone 0870 600000.

EUjet the new airline flies from Shannon to Malaga. Phone 0818 313 131.

Ryanair is the original economy airline. Sign up for email notifications of great value last minute offers. Get to the airport early to get one of the first 65 boarding cards and get on the plane first. It flies direct from Dublin to Malaga. Phone 0818 303030.