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Distance from Bilbao to Málaga

Straight line

738 km
458 mi · 398 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 25 min

Direction

S 190°
initial bearing

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How far is Bilbao from Málaga?

Bilbao (Spain) and Málaga (Spain) are quite far apart: 738 km in a straight line, that is 458 miles or 398 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bilbao, Málaga lies to the south (initial bearing 190°). Both cities are in Spain. The halfway point is at 39.9938°, -3.7087°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bilbao from Málaga?

The straight-line distance between Bilbao and Málaga is 738 km (458 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Málaga from Bilbao?

Málaga is to the south of Bilbao, at an initial bearing of 190°.

How long is the flight from Bilbao to Málaga?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 25 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.