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Flights Malaga → Cardiff

AGP → CWL

16.7
Average risk (Medium)
83%
On-time
10 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route from Malaga to Cardiff operates with an average on-time performance of 83%, experiencing a mean delay of 10.2 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, approximately 14 flights are scheduled on this route, each using an Airbus A320 aircraft, serving a destination airport that handles around 857,397 passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,640 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Malaga (AGP) → Cardiff (CWL) route is operated by Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines. Across 14 flights monitored in recent months, 83% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 10 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.7/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Cardiff the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Malaga the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.

Heading to Cardiff: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Malaga (AGP) to Cardiff (CWL) heads north for about 1,640 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 28m.

Departures from Malaga on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 50% of AGP-CWL flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Malaga the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Cardiff it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Across 14 tracked AGP-CWL flights, 83% left on time with an average delay of 10 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:28
Elevation CWL
220 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~164 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Vueling Airlines (VY) 89% 19 min 0.0%
Iberia Airlines (IB) 86% 17 min 4.8%

Frequently asked questions about AGP-CWL

On the Malaga (AGP) -> Cardiff (CWL) route, on-time performance is 83% with an average delay of 10 minutes, based on 14 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Malaga-Cardiff is 0.00% across 14 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Cardiff, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Malaga-Cardiff route is about 1,640 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.