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Mallorca Island (Majorca)

Mallorca, also spelled Majorca in English, is the largest of Spain's Balearic Islands, and the seventh largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.

Type Place

Why go

  • Island in the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Served by Capdepera Aerodrom.

History

Mallorca, also spelled Majorca in English, is the largest of Spain's Balearic Islands, and the seventh largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.

Airports

Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) 20 km to the centre
Palma de Mallorca, IB, ES — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 37 airlines (Ryanair, Air Berlin, Iberia Airlines, easyJet…) · direct flights to 126 destinations incl. Manchester, Barcelona, London, Birmingham, Cologne… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 37 airlines, 126 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
Vilafranca de Bonany-Es cruce Airfield (Aerodromo Mallorca) 15 km to the centre
Petra Pep Mercader, IB, ES
Outdoor
Ses Salines (S’Olivó) Airfield 32 km to the centre
Ses Salines, IB, ES
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

València - Mallorca - Maó
Ferry route
Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Capdepera Aerodrom; 3 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: ferry routes serve the area; routes include València - Mallorca - Maó.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Mallorca Island (Majorca). Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Bus · PM · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.