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Murcia Corvera Airport RMU Guide

Murcia Corvera Airport is located in the southeastern part of Spain, in the region of Murcia. Officially known as Región de Murcia International Airport, it is also referred to as Corvera Airport. It opened its doors in 2019, replacing Murcia-San Javier Airport as the main airport serving the Murcia region for civilian flights.

Murcia Corvera Airport is located just outside the small village of Corvera, approximately 25 kilometres south of Murcia city. Its location offers easy access to the region’s main attractions while being nestled in a tranquil area, providing a seamless blend of convenience and scenic beauty for travellers.

Murcia Corvera Airport is a relatively small airport, designed to handle around 3 million passengers per year. Its facilities are modern but more compact. Its main focus being on serving the travellers to the Costa Cálida region. Most flights are to and from Europe, although there are also flights to North Africa.

The airport has a single runway and one terminal.

The airport is located approx. 25 km (about 15.5 miles) south of Murcia city. The journey by car usually takes around 25 to 30 minutes, making it a convenient airport for travellers heading to the city and the surrounding areas. The airport is well-connected to the local area by bus and taxis.

The table below allows you to see the live flight departures and arrivals from the airport. Click on either the Departures or Arrivals to be shown the correct timetable including any delays or cancellations. Use the scrollbar to move down the flight list.

Murcia Corvera Airport offers a wide array of destinations, catering to both domestic and international travelers. Whether you’re flying out or awaiting visitors, here’s a quick overview of the connections available:

International Flights:

  • Europe: Direct flights to major cities such as Bristol, London (Gatwick, Luton, Stansted), Manchester, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Dublin, East Midlands, Glasgow, and Marrakech.
  • North Africa: Flights available to Casablanca and Oujda.

Domestic Flights:

  • Connect easily within Spain with flights to and from Barcelona-El Prat and Madrid-Barajas.

Airlines Operating at the Airport:

  • easyJet offers routes to London Gatwick and London Luton.
  • Ryanair connects you to cities like Bristol, London (Gatwick, Luton, Stansted), Manchester, Birmingham, and many more across the UK and Ireland.
  • TUI Fly Belgium provide additional connections, including to Antwerp and Ostend-Bruges.
  • Binter Canarias offers flights to Gran Canaria.
  • Volotea connects you with Barcelona-El Prat and Madrid-Barajas.
  • Air Arabia provides flights to Morocco Casablanca and Oujda airports.

The airport code for is RMU.

There is a single terminal.

There are two airlines flying from 10 UK Airports.

AirlinesUK Airport
EasyJetBristol, Gatwick, Luton, Manchester
RyanairBirmingham, Bournemouth, Dublin, East Midlands, Glasgow, Luton, Stansted, Manchester

There is a limited number of shops at the airport. The following shops are located in the boarding area of departures:

  • Cocoa Bay – Clothing, footwear, bags and accessories.
  • Costa Coffee – Food & Drinks, snacks, cakes, sandwiches.
  • Food & Goods – Food & Drinks, snacks, cakes, sandwiches, salads.
  • Submarine Shop – Gifts, local products.
  • Subway – Sandwiches, salads, drinks.
  • WH Smith – Newspapers, magazines, snacks and drinks.

In the public area of departures you can also find:

  • Semba – Food and drinks, snacks, cakes, sandwiches, salads.
  • WH Smith – Newspapers, magazines, snacks and drinks.

Located in the boarding area of Departures, the duty free area sells perfumes, beauty products, gifts, food and drinks and local products.

Which UK Airports fly to Murcia in 2024?

The following UK airports fly to Murcia Corvera Airport in 2024

Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Dublin, East Midlands, Gatwick, Glasgow, Luton, Manchester
Stansted

Can you get to Alicante from Murica Airport?

Región de Murcia International Airport (RMU) is relatively close to Alicante. It is around 100 km (62 miles), making it a 1-hour drive more or less via the A-7 motorway. This means it’s still possible to holiday in Alicante if travelling via Murcia Corvera airport.

How many airports are in Murcia?

Since January 2019, the main airport serving the Murcia region is Murcia Corvera Airport. Before Corvera Airport opened, Murcia-San Javier Airport was the main airport, but now it is a military base for the Spanish Air Force.