Flights to Motril, Spain

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IATA GRX 100 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Motril by air can be a bit indirect, as the town itself does not have a major commercial airport. Travelers often find it most convenient to fly into nearby airports and then travel overland. From experience, planning ahead for connecting transport options can make the journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no direct commercial flights to Motril. Visitors typically fly into larger airports in southern Spain and then travel by land.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights well in advance, especially during peak summer months
  • Verify current security and travel conditions before planning your journey
  • Consider renting a car for flexible travel from major airports to Motril

While direct flights to Motril are limited, the region is accessible via nearby airports with good ground transportation options. Planning ahead and choosing the right airport can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Nearby / Other Airports

Granada Airport (Federico García Lorca Airport)

IATA
GRX
Distance
100 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Limited duty-free options, practical for last-minute needs
Restaurants
Variety of options, including local Andalusian cuisine
Lounges
Check current lounge availability
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
—
Walking → gates
10-15
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds beforehand)
  • Restaurants (local and international cuisine)
  • Shops (souvenirs and travel essentials)

Unique features

  • Close proximity to Granada city and Costa Tropical
  • Good transport links to Motril

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $25-35Check local transport authority
Bus45 minUsually $3-7Every ~30 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies——

Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport

IATA
AGP
Distance
100 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Wide range of duty-free and retail shops
Restaurants
Numerous options, including local and international cuisines
Lounges
Available, check current access policies
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
—
Walking → gates
10-20
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds beforehand)
  • Restaurants
  • Shops

Unique features

  • Major hub for southern Spain
  • Frequent flights from Europe

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $30-50Check local transport authority
Bus45 minUsually $4-8Every ~30 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies——

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