⏰ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic → Domestic
35
minutes
Domestic → International
70
minutes
International → Domestic
70
minutes
International → International
85
minutes
Interline Connections
110
minutes
🏢 Terminal Information
Valencia Airport features a single main terminal building with attached regional satellite for domestic flights, all connected airside via moving walkways. The terminal spans three levels: Level 0 for arrivals and baggage claim, Level 1 for departures with check-in counters, and Level 2 for boarding gates and commercial areas. Clear separation exists between Schengen and Non-Schengen areas post-security. The airport handles approximately 7 million passengers annually with 38 boarding gates total. Walking distances are moderate: check-in to gates typically 8-12 minutes, maximum gate-to-gate connections 15 minutes including security re-screening if required. Security processing averages 15-25 minutes during peak hours. Immigration for non-EU passengers adds 10-30 minutes depending on traffic. Post-security areas feature restaurants, bars, duty-free shopping, and VIP lounges. The airport offers excellent ground transportation with Metro lines 3 and 5 providing direct connections to Valencia city center in 20-25 minutes. Free WiFi throughout, plus charging stations, currency exchange, and car rental facilities.
🔄 Connection Tips
Allow time for passport control for Non‑Schengen connections.
⏰ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic → Domestic
40
minutes
Domestic → International
70
minutes
International → Domestic
70
minutes
International → International
85
minutes
Interline Connections
110
minutes
🏢 Terminal Information
Málaga Airport (AGP), also known as Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport, in Spain serves as a major international airport, handling a substantial volume of tourist traffic for the Costa del Sol region. The airport operates from a single, modern terminal building (Terminal 3, integrating former Terminals 1 and 2) designed for efficient passenger flow and comfort. Its layout is comprehensive, featuring clearly defined zones for check-in, security screening, and departure gates across multiple levels. All essential services and amenities are conveniently located within this single, expansive structure, minimizing the need for complex inter-terminal transfers. Walking times within the terminal are moderate, typically ranging from 10 to 20 minutes to reach various gates and facilities, ensuring a manageable transit experience.\n\nSecurity procedures at AGP adhere to stringent Spanish and European Union aviation standards. Passengers can expect thorough screening protocols for both carry-on and checked baggage, along with personal security checks. The airport can experience varying wait times at security checkpoints, particularly during peak tourist seasons and flight departure banks. It is advisable to arrive with ample time. For international arrivals and departures, dedicated immigration and customs facilities are seamlessly integrated within the terminal. Travelers undergo standard passport control and customs declaration procedures. While Málaga Airport does not offer expedited services like Global Entry, the efficient processing typically ensures these border formalities are handled without significant delays.\n\nAmenities at Málaga Airport are well-appointed for a major tourist destination. Several comfortable lounges are available for eligible passengers, offering quiet spaces, refreshments, and business facilities. Dining options are diverse, including a selection of cafes, fast-food outlets, and restaurants, offering both local Spanish cuisine and international choices. Retail facilities are also extensive, featuring duty-free shops, stores selling local products and souvenirs, fashion boutiques, and convenience shops for travel essentials. Accessibility features are robust, including barrier-free access, accessible restrooms, elevators, and dedicated services for passengers with reduced mobility available upon request. Family facilities, such as children's play areas and baby changing rooms, are typically available, making travel with young children more convenient. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal.
🔄 Connection Tips
Follow Schengen/Non‑Schengen signage; allow time for passport control when required.
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