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Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport arrivals (AGP) — current flight status

Current arrivals status for Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP): scheduled time, flight status, origin and operating airline. Málaga is a large international airport with a single terminal serving both Schengen and non-Schengen routes, so use this board to time a pick-up or confirm a landing and always cross-check the airline app or the terminal screens for the final detail. Times shown here are informational, so confirm any time-critical change directly with the airline.

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Arrivals board summary for Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) — 13 Oct 2026

170Recorded flights

170Input records

114Scheduled

13Delayed

20Landed

0Cancelled

The total is calculated after grouping codeshares and duplicate provider observations.

What these recorded flights show

Today, 13 Oct 2026, this board currently contains 170 recorded arrivals at Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP). The day is still in progress, so these totals can increase. As of the latest update, the most active airline is Ryanair (46). So far, the most frequently recorded origin is London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (6). 13 flights were more than five minutes late and 14 were recorded more than three minutes early. No cancellations are recorded in these rows. These counts come from the same table and update automatically with each data refresh. This is an independent guide; confirm any time-critical change with the airline.

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Arrivals at Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) — 13 Oct 2026

Times are shown in Málaga Airport local time (Europe/Madrid).

Arrivals grouped by operating flight
Time	Flight	Airline	From	Status
08:30Est. 08:31	IB527 Codeshare flight numbers (4) AA8737 American Airlines AV6006 Avianca BA7111 British Airways VY5205 Vueling Airlines	Iberia	Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Route Destination	In the airOn time: On time
08:35	HTY203	HELITY Copter Airlines	Airport code JCU (JCU)	Scheduled
08:35	VY2611 Codeshare flight numbers (1) IB5886 Iberia	Vueling Airlines	Bilbao Airport (BIO)Route Destination	In the air
08:45Est. 08:43	MW4954 Codeshare flight numbers (1) FR4954 Ryanair	Malta Air	Milan Malpensa (MXP)Route Destination	In the air
08:50Est. 09:36	EW2536	Eurowings	Stuttgart Airport (STR)Route Destination	In the airDelayed: 46 min late
08:55	VY2115 Codeshare flight numbers (2) IB5041 Iberia QR3772 Qatar Airways	Vueling Airlines	Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)Route Destination	In the air
09:00Est. 08:55	LG665	Luxair	Luxembourg Findel Airport (LUX)Route Destination	In the air
09:10Est. 08:41	EC3743 Codeshare flight numbers (1) U23743 easyJet	easyJet Europe	Milan Malpensa (MXP)Route Destination	In the air
09:10Est. 09:05	EW9534	Eurowings	Düsseldorf Airport (DUS)Route Destination	In the air
09:10Est. 08:59	SN3733	Brussels Airlines	Brussels Airport (BRU)Route Destination	In the air
09:15	FR3908	Ryanair	Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK)Route Destination	Scheduled
09:15Est. 08:50	OR1011 Codeshare flight numbers (1) TB1011 TUI fly Belgium	TUI fly Netherlands	Brussels Airport (BRU)Route Destination	In the air
09:20Est. 09:14	EW7536	Eurowings	Hamburg Airport (HAM)Route Destination	In the air
09:25Est. 09:31	QS534 Codeshare flight numbers (1) EW534 Eurowings	Smartwings	Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Route Destination	In the airDelayed: 6 min late
09:30Est. 09:01	W61863	Wizz Air	Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO)Route Destination	In the air
09:40Est. 09:37	5M2383 Codeshare flight numbers (3) IB2383 Iberia QR6960 Qatar Airways VY5783 Vueling Airlines	Mel Air	Valencia Airport (VLC)Route Destination	Scheduled
09:40Est. 09:32	U28067	easyJet	London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Route Destination	In the air
09:45Est. 09:24	D82882	Norwegian Air Sweden AOC	Helsinki Airport (HEL)Route Destination	In the air
09:45	HV6115	Transavia	Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)Route Destination	In the air
09:45Est. 09:31	U22715	easyJet	Bristol Airport (BRS)Route Destination	In the air
09:45Est. 09:53	VY8175 Codeshare flight numbers (1) IB5216 Iberia	Vueling Airlines	Paris Orly (ORY)Route Destination	ScheduledDelayed: 8 min late
09:50Est. 09:44	SL587 Codeshare flight numbers (1) SK587 SAS	SAS Connect	Copenhagen Airport (CPH)Route Destination	In the air
09:55Est. 09:44	RR6690 Codeshare flight numbers (1) FR6690 Ryanair	BUZZ	M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS)Route Destination	In the air
10:00	HV9033	Transavia	Brussels Airport (BRU)Route Destination	In the air
10:00Est. 09:55	U23367	easyJet	Liverpool Airport (LPL)Route Destination	In the air
10:05	FR5135	Ryanair	Liverpool Airport (LPL)Route Destination	In the air
10:10Est. 09:38	TB1001	TUI fly Belgium	Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR)Route Destination	In the air
10:15	FR4468	Ryanair	East Midlands Airport (EMA)Route Destination	In the air
10:15Est. 10:01	HV5023	Transavia	Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)Route Destination	Scheduled
10:15Est. 10:16	LS1807	Jet2.com	Bristol Airport (BRS)Route Destination	ScheduledOn time: On time
10:15Est. 10:09	SK4679	SAS	Oslo Airport (OSL)Route Destination	In the air
10:20	FR5047	Ryanair	Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)Route Destination	Scheduled
10:25Est. 10:16	HV6651	Transavia	Eindhoven Airport (EIN)Route Destination	Scheduled
10:30Est. 10:11	EC7889 Codeshare flight numbers (1) U27889 easyJet	easyJet Europe	Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)Route Destination	Scheduled
10:30Est. 10:03	W61335	Wizz Air	Warsaw Chopin (WAW)Route Destination	In the air
10:35Est. 10:15	DY1800	Norwegian	Oslo Airport (OSL)Route Destination	In the air
10:35Est. 10:27	U26627	easyJet	Birmingham Airport (BHX)Route Destination	Scheduled
10:40Est. 10:31	A02640 Codeshare flight numbers (3) BA2640 British Airways IB3882 Iberia QR9787 Qatar Airways	BA EuroFlyer	London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Route Destination	Scheduled
10:40Est. 10:30	D83670	Norwegian Air Sweden AOC	Copenhagen Airport (CPH)Route Destination	In the air
10:40Est. 10:12	SK1803	SAS	Stockholm Arlanda (ARN)Route Destination	In the air
10:45	FR7044	Ryanair	Dublin Airport (DUB)Route Destination	Scheduled
10:50Est. 11:00	TK1303 Codeshare flight numbers (1) TG9094 Unknown airline	Turkish Airlines	İstanbul Airport (IST)Route Destination	In the airDelayed: 10 min late
10:55Est. 10:54	U25701	easyJet	London Southend Airport (SEN)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:00	BT879	airBaltic	Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL)Route Destination	In the air
11:00	FR6663	Ryanair	Valencia Airport (VLC)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:00Est. 11:15	LS201	Jet2.com	Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)Route Destination	ScheduledDelayed: 15 min late
11:05	FR4121	Ryanair	Bristol Airport (BRS)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:10	HTY205	HELITY Copter Airlines	Airport code JCU (JCU)	Scheduled
11:10Est. 11:06	U22335	easyJet	London Luton Airport (LTN)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:15	5M2263 Codeshare flight numbers (2) IB2263 Iberia VY5663 Vueling Airlines	Mel Air	Melilla Airport (MLN)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:15Est. 11:38	U25601	easyJet	Newcastle Airport (NCL)Route Destination	ScheduledDelayed: 23 min late
11:20Est. 11:05	LX2112	Swiss	Zurich Airport (ZRH)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:25Est. 11:18	LS1203	Jet2.com	Birmingham Airport (BHX)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:30	EI580	Aer Lingus	Dublin Airport (DUB)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:35	AT1618	Royal Air Maroc	Sania Ramel Airport (TTU)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:40Est. 11:22	EC7024 Codeshare flight numbers (1) U27024 easyJet	easyJet Europe	Geneva Airport (GVA)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:40	FR6105	Ryanair	Rome Fiumicino (FCO)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:40Est. 11:33	LS605	Jet2.com	East Midlands Airport (EMA)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:45Est. 11:36	AF1746 Codeshare flight numbers (1) DL8460 Delta Air Lines	Air France	Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:50	BT576 Codeshare flight numbers (1) JU576 Unknown airline	airBaltic	Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:50Est. 11:27	X55043 Codeshare flight numbers (6) AD6927 Azul AM6871 Unknown airline DL6746 Delta Air Lines EY7573 Etihad MU4970 Unknown airline UX5043 Air Europa	Carrier code X5	Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:55Est. 11:42	FR2156	Ryanair	Birmingham Airport (BHX)Route Destination	Scheduled
11:55Est. 12:04	LS1405	Jet2.com	London Stansted Airport (STN)Route Destination	ScheduledDelayed: 9 min late
12:00	A02646 Codeshare flight numbers (2) BA2646 British Airways IB3725 Iberia	BA EuroFlyer	London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Route Destination	Scheduled
12:00Est. 12:03	LS3205	Jet2.com	Liverpool Airport (LPL)Route Destination	ScheduledOn time: On time
12:05Est. 11:52	FR8164	Ryanair	London Stansted Airport (STN)Route Destination	Scheduled
12:05Est. 11:58	U22007	easyJet	Manchester Airport (MAN)Route Destination	Scheduled
12:10Est. 12:14	LS133	Jet2.com	Glasgow Airport (GLA)Route Destination	ScheduledOn time: On time
12:15	FR3208	Ryanair	Manchester Airport (MAN)Route Destination	Scheduled
12:15	LH1148 Codeshare flight numbers (3) AC9340 Unknown airline NH7904 Unknown airline OS7413 Austrian	Lufthansa	Frankfurt Airport (FRA)Route Destination	Scheduled
12:15Est. 12:08	LS3105	Jet2.com	London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Route Destination	Scheduled
12:20Est. 12:17	LS809	Jet2.com	Manchester Airport (MAN)Route Destination	Scheduled
12:25	LX2110	Swiss	Zurich Airport (ZRH)Route Destination	Scheduled
12:35	VY3275 Codeshare flight numbers (1) IB5800 Iberia	Vueling Airlines	Tenerife North Airport (TFN)Route Destination	Scheduled
12:40Est. 12:39	EC8079 Codeshare flight numbers (1) U28079 easyJet	easyJet Europe	London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Route Destination	Scheduled
12:40Est. 12:39	U23081	easyJet	London Luton Airport (LTN)Route Destination	Scheduled
12:45	YW1003 Codeshare flight numbers (7) AA8779 American Airlines AV6188 Avianca BA7114 British Airways CX1853 Cathay Pacific Airways IB1003 Iberia QR6547 Qatar Airways VY5565 Vueling Airlines	Air Nostrum	Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Route Destination	Scheduled
12:50	FR3369	Ryanair	Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO)Route Destination	Scheduled
12:55Est. 12:56	FR7046	Ryanair	Dublin Airport (DUB)Route Destination	ScheduledOn time: On time
13:00Est. 13:01	5M2275 Codeshare flight numbers (2) IB2275 Iberia VY5675 Vueling Airlines	Mel Air	Melilla Airport (MLN)Route Destination	ScheduledOn time: On time
13:00	HTY207	HELITY Copter Airlines	Airport code JCU (JCU)	Scheduled
13:00Est. 12:48	OS451	Austrian	Vienna International (VIE)Route Destination	Scheduled
13:05	FR9746	Ryanair	Prague Airport (PRG)Route Destination	Scheduled
13:10Est. 12:58	CJ8487 Codeshare flight numbers (2) BA8487 British Airways IB3792 Iberia	BA CityFlyer	London City Airport (LCY)Route Destination	Scheduled
13:10	FR3375	Ryanair	Teesside International Airport (MME)Route Destination	Scheduled
13:15	AT988 Codeshare flight numbers (2) IB7614 Iberia QR4585 Qatar Airways	Royal Air Maroc	Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)Route Destination	Scheduled
13:20	FR9930	Ryanair	Bremen Airport (BRE)Route Destination	Scheduled
13:25	MW772 Codeshare flight numbers (1) FR772 Ryanair	Malta Air	Pisa International Airport (PSA)Route Destination	Scheduled
13:30	FR2576	Ryanair	Eindhoven Airport (EIN)Route Destination	Scheduled
13:40	FR234	Ryanair	Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)Route Destination	Scheduled
13:45	DY5141 Codeshare flight numbers (1) D85141 Norwegian Air Sweden AOC	Norwegian	Munich Airport (MUC)Route Destination	Scheduled
13:45	LH1832 Codeshare flight numbers (1) NH7906 Unknown airline	Lufthansa	Munich Airport (MUC)Route Destination	Scheduled
13:50	FR8008	Ryanair	Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)Route Destination	Scheduled
13:50	VY2117 Codeshare flight numbers (3) IB5043 Iberia LA5748 LATAM Airlines Chile QR3546 Qatar Airways	Vueling Airlines	Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)Route Destination	Scheduled
13:55	VY3145 Codeshare flight numbers (1) IB5731 Iberia	Vueling Airlines	Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)Route Destination	Scheduled
14:05	FR7735	Ryanair	Cork Airport (ORK)Route Destination	Scheduled
14:05	LH1118	Lufthansa	Frankfurt Airport (FRA)Route Destination	Scheduled
14:10	FR6640	Ryanair	Warsaw Chopin (WAW)Route Destination	Scheduled
14:10	TO4614	Transavia France	Paris Orly (ORY)Route Destination	Scheduled
14:15	5M2267 Codeshare flight numbers (2) IB2267 Iberia VY5667 Vueling Airlines	Mel Air	Melilla Airport (MLN)Route Destination	Scheduled
14:15Est. 14:17	DY5071 Codeshare flight numbers (1) D85071 Norwegian Air Sweden AOC	Norwegian	Copenhagen Airport (CPH)Route Destination	ScheduledOn time: On time
14:20Est. 14:26	D85059	Norwegian Air Sweden AOC	Gothenburg Airport (GOT)Route Destination	ScheduledDelayed: 6 min late
14:20	FR9918	Ryanair	Gdańsk Airport (GDN)Route Destination	Scheduled
14:30	NI1136 Codeshare flight numbers (6) AC2684 Unknown airline AD7228 Azul EY2702 Etihad LA6903 LATAM Airlines Chile S48722 Azores Airlines TP1136 TAP Portugal	TAP Express	Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)Route Destination	Scheduled
14:30	W46025	Wizz Air Malta	Rome Fiumicino (FCO)Route Destination	Scheduled
14:45	FR5676	Ryanair	Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)Route Destination	Scheduled
14:50Est. 14:53	D85063	Norwegian Air Sweden AOC	Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO)Route Destination	ScheduledOn time: On time
14:50Est. 14:52	SN3735 Codeshare flight numbers (2) AC6350 Unknown airline EY7224 Etihad	Brussels Airlines	Brussels Airport (BRU)Route Destination	ScheduledOn time: On time
14:55	FR7552	Ryanair	Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ)Route Destination	Scheduled
14:55	FR7776	Ryanair	Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)Route Destination	Scheduled
14:55	V72214	Volotea	Nantes Atlantique (NTE)Route Destination	Scheduled
15:05	FR5013	Ryanair	Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA)Route Destination	Scheduled
15:30	FR3294	Ryanair	Riga International Airport (RIX)Route Destination	Scheduled
15:30	FR590	Ryanair	Vienna International (VIE)Route Destination	Scheduled
15:35Est. 15:24	EC7062 Codeshare flight numbers (1) U27062 easyJet	easyJet Europe	Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)Route Destination	Scheduled
15:40	FR3941	Ryanair	Shannon Airport (SNN)Route Destination	Scheduled
15:45	HTY251	HELITY Copter Airlines	Airport code JCU (JCU)	Scheduled
15:45	W46307	Wizz Air Malta	Milan Malpensa (MXP)Route Destination	Scheduled
15:50	LX2114	Swiss	Zurich Airport (ZRH)Route Destination	Scheduled
15:50	MW2598 Codeshare flight numbers (1) FR2598 Ryanair	Malta Air	Treviso Airport (TSF)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:00	5M2269 Codeshare flight numbers (2) IB2269 Iberia VY5669 Vueling Airlines	Mel Air	Melilla Airport (MLN)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:00Est. 15:52	DY5051 Codeshare flight numbers (1) D85051 Norwegian Air Sweden AOC	Norwegian	Stockholm Arlanda (ARN)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:10	FR2589	Ryanair	Kraków Airport (KRK)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:10	TB1071	TUI fly Belgium	Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:10	VY3141 Codeshare flight numbers (1) IB5279 Iberia	Vueling Airlines	Lanzarote Airport (ACE)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:15	UX5039 Codeshare flight numbers (9) AD6926 Azul AM6967 Unknown airline AZ2404 ITA Airways DL6750 Delta Air Lines EY7585 Etihad JU7492 Unknown airline ME4047 Unknown airline RO9419 Unknown airline SK8363 SAS	Air Europa	Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:15	VY2123 Codeshare flight numbers (3) IB5049 Iberia LA5750 LATAM Airlines Chile QR3596 Qatar Airways	Vueling Airlines	Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:30	HV6121 Codeshare flight numbers (2) DL7479 Delta Air Lines KL2580 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines	Transavia	Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:30	VY3277 Codeshare flight numbers (1) IB5802 Iberia	Vueling Airlines	Tenerife North Airport (TFN)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:35	KL1545 Codeshare flight numbers (2) DL9638 Delta Air Lines KQ1039 Unknown airline	KLM Royal Dutch Airlines	Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:35	V73512	Volotea	Bilbao Airport (BIO)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:45	TK1305	Turkish Airlines	İstanbul Airport (IST)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:50	AY1671 Codeshare flight numbers (1) JL6857 Japan Airlines	Finnair	Helsinki Airport (HEL)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:50	LH1150 Codeshare flight numbers (2) AC9210 Unknown airline OS7411 Austrian	Lufthansa	Frankfurt Airport (FRA)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:50	V72408	Volotea	Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:55	FR8018	Ryanair	Ibiza Airport (IBZ)Route Destination	Scheduled
16:55	YW1005 Codeshare flight numbers (8) AA8707 American Airlines AV6180 Avianca BA7115 British Airways CX1913 Cathay Pacific Airways IB1005 Iberia LA1836 LATAM Airlines Chile QR8026 Qatar Airways VY5577 Vueling Airlines	Air Nostrum	Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Route Destination	Scheduled
17:00	FR1916	Ryanair	Brussels South Charleroi (CRL)Route Destination	Scheduled
17:00	FR6645	Ryanair	London Luton Airport (LTN)Route Destination	Scheduled
17:10	VY2654 Codeshare flight numbers (1) IB5834 Iberia	Vueling Airlines	Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)Route Destination	Scheduled
17:15	HTY291	HELITY Copter Airlines	Airport code JCU (JCU)	Scheduled
17:20	EI584 Codeshare flight numbers (1) AA8011 American Airlines	Aer Lingus	Dublin Airport (DUB)Route Destination	Scheduled
17:20	FR6771	Ryanair	Lanzarote Airport (ACE)Route Destination	Scheduled
17:20	FR8130	Ryanair	Dublin Airport (DUB)Route Destination	Scheduled

Times and statuses can change. Confirm any time-critical decision with the airline before travelling.

Quick answer

Everything an arriving passenger usually needs in the first 30 minutes after landing at Málaga Airport.

Practical information

Update

Automatic

Time zone

Central European Time (CET/CEST)

Terminal

Single terminal

Flights

Schengen and non-Schengen

From aircraft to the arrivals hall

Follow terminal signs to border control where required, then to baggage reclaim. The exact path depends on the flight origin; use the airport screens for the current route through the terminal.

Passport control and Schengen arrivals

Passengers on routes requiring a border check complete it before entering the public area. Schengen and non-Schengen arrivals do not necessarily follow the same process.

Baggage reclaim and missing bags

Find the assigned belt on the screens. If a bag is missing or damaged, contact the airline or its handling agent before leaving the restricted reclaim area. See the baggage guide.

Meeting an arriving passenger

Confirm the flight status and actual time before travelling. Agree a clear point in the public arrivals hall and use parking when you need to wait.

Taxi, bus and car rental

After entering the public hall, follow official signs for taxis, buses and car rental. Check current times and terms with the relevant operator.

Delays and cancellations

The board helps identify changes, but the airline owns binding operational information, assistance, baggage handling and travel alternatives. Contact it for time-critical decisions.

Frequently asked questions

Where do arriving passengers exit at Málaga Airport?

Málaga Airport has a single terminal. After baggage reclaim, arriving passengers walk out into the arrivals hall, where the meeting area, taxi rank, bus stops and car parks are signposted a short walk from the terminal door.

Do I need to clear passport control when I land at Málaga?

It depends on where you flew from. Passengers arriving from another Schengen country normally go straight to baggage reclaim without passport control. Passengers arriving from outside the Schengen Area — for example from the UK — pass through passport control first. Short stays in the Schengen Area are generally limited to 90 days in any 180-day period for visitors from outside the EU; check the rules for your passport and keep your travel documents to hand.

How do I check whether a flight is delayed?

The arrivals board on this page shows the latest known status — Scheduled, Delayed, Landed or Cancelled — updated through the day. For the most up-to-date estimate, also check the operating airline, whose own channels usually receive changes fastest.

Where is baggage reclaim at AGP?

Baggage reclaim is in the arrivals area of the single terminal, reached after passport control for non-Schengen flights. Watch the reclaim screens for your flight's belt number, as belts are assigned per flight.

Which flights arrive at Málaga Airport?

Málaga is a large international airport, with many airlines operating scheduled and seasonal routes across Europe and beyond, including heavy non-Schengen traffic. The exact airlines and origins vary by day and season; the board above shows the flights recorded for the current day.

Where can I wait to meet someone arriving at Málaga Airport?

The arrivals hall is the usual meeting point. There are short-stay car parks close to the terminal for a quick pick-up and longer-stay options for a longer wait; check the current tariffs before you park.

How do I get from Málaga Airport into the city or the Costa del Sol?

Onward options from the terminal include the airport bus, the taxi rank and car rental, plus private transfers. The airport bus follows a fixed timetable and does not run all night, so check the current times before you travel.

Why might a flight not appear on the board?

The board shows the arrivals recorded for this airport; a very recently changed flight can take time to appear. Always confirm time-critical arrivals with the airline.