Athens ATH to Luqa MLA flight with Malta Air

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Overview: Athens to Luqa flight

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Flights from Athens to Luqa depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 530 miles (854 km) distance in 1h 40m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
530 miles (854 km)
Average flight duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Flights per day
31
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 40m
First flight
12:25 AM
Last flight
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Luqa

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$322

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h 4 m

Flights per day

32

Distance

854 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Luqa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Athens to Luqa will cost around $322 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast flights

Of the 32 flights that leave Athens for Luqa onThu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 02 the direct flights cover the 854 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Thu, Jul 02 the longest flights will take 6 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Aegean AirlinesA3730
    7:15 PM1h40
    Athens International Airport
    7:55 PMMalta International Airport
    $1161One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ719 · AZ884
    12:00 PM7h25
    Athens International Airport
    6:25 PMMalta International Airport
    $2261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1850 · TK1371
    3:40 PM27h55
    Athens International Airport
    6:35 PMMalta International Airport
    $2561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK1371
    3:55 AM15h40
    Athens International Airport
    6:35 PMMalta International Airport
    $2561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK1369
    10:25 AM23h20
    Athens International Airport
    8:45 AMMalta International Airport
    $2561One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Athens to Luqa flight times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Luqa flights for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH1312+Aegean AirlinesLH59158:10 AM Athens International Airport
8h55
4:05 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesLH6306+Aegean AirlinesLH59178:35 AM Athens International Airport
5h45
1:20 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesOS8711+Aegean AirlinesOS89839:20 AM Athens International Airport
6h25
2:45 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1844+KM Malta AirlinesTK900510:25 AM Athens International Airport
26h50
12:15 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK137110:25 AM Athens International Airport
9h10
6:35 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK136910:25 AM Athens International Airport
23h20
8:45 AM Malta International Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ719 · AZ88412:00 PM Athens International Airport
7h25
6:25 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ719+KM Malta AirlinesAZ792412:00 PM Athens International Airport
11h30
10:30 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1848+KM Malta AirlinesTK900512:10 PM Athens International Airport
25h05
12:15 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1848 · TK136912:10 PM Athens International Airport
21h35
8:45 AM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1848 · TK137112:10 PM Athens International Airport
7h25
6:35 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesSN3246+KM Malta AirlinesSN400112:30 PM Athens International Airport
11h25
10:55 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1751+KM Malta AirlinesLH631212:45 PM Athens International Airport
7h45
7:30 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ715 · AZ8841:20 PM Athens International Airport
6h05
6:25 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ715+KM Malta AirlinesAZ79241:20 PM Athens International Airport
10h10
10:30 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
SwissLX1831+KM Malta AirlinesLX43702:05 PM Athens International Airport
7h25
8:30 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1281 · LH13142:15 PM Athens International Airport
9h50
11:05 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1850+KM Malta AirlinesTK90053:40 PM Athens International Airport
21h35
12:15 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1850 · TK13693:40 PM Athens International Airport
18h05
8:45 AM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1850 · TK13713:40 PM Athens International Airport
27h55
6:35 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1314+Aegean AirlinesLH59193:55 PM Athens International Airport
8h10
11:05 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesSN4001+Aegean AirlinesSN65244:40 PM Athens International Airport
7h15
10:55 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA37307:15 PM Athens International Airport
1h40
7:55 PM Malta International Airport0 transfersDirect
Turkish AirlinesTK1846 · TK136910:00 PM Athens International Airport
11h45
8:45 AM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1846 · TK137110:00 PM Athens International Airport
21h35
6:35 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1846+KM Malta AirlinesTK900510:00 PM Athens International Airport
15h15
12:15 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Thursday, July 2
Turkish AirlinesTK1842+KM Malta AirlinesTK90053:55 AM Athens International Airport
9h20
12:15 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK13713:55 AM Athens International Airport
15h40
6:35 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK13693:55 AM Athens International Airport
5h50
8:45 AM Malta International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1757 · LH19246:00 AM Athens International Airport
6h40
11:40 AM Malta International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1757+KM Malta AirlinesLH63066:00 AM Athens International Airport
8h20
1:20 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
ITALH5057+LufthansaLH1873+KM Malta AirlinesLH63066:05 AM Athens International Airport
8h15
1:20 PM Malta International Airport2 transfers
ITAAZ717+KM Malta AirlinesAZ79126:05 AM Athens International Airport
6h30
11:35 AM Malta International Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS806+KM Malta AirlinesOS87116:30 AM Athens International Airport
9h15
2:45 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1285 · LH13126:35 AM Athens International Airport
10h35
4:10 PM Malta International Airport1 transfer

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Malta Air as well as Ryanair or Aegean Airlines offer flights services from Athens to Luqa.
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Airlines: Malta Air, Ryanair, Aegean Airlines from Athens to LuqaFind the best flights between Athens to Luqa with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Ryanair, Aegean Airlines from $29 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
Aegean Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Malta Air

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

FAQs: Athens to Luqa Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Luqa by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luqa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Luqa can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Luqa is $193 (€159) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens to Luqa is 1h 40m to travel the 530 miles (854 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens to Luqa leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Luqa leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Athens to Luqa with Malta Air, Ryanair, Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Luqa, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair, Aegean Airlines for the best way to get you to Luqa. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Luqa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Luqa generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Malta International Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Malta International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Luqa city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Luqa is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Luqa.
Since both Athens and Luqa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Athens and Luqa all year round.
The best events to attend in Luqa include:
  • Feast of St. Joseph, a vibrant celebration featuring processions, fireworks, and traditional Maltese food
  • Malta International Fireworks Festival, an annual event showcasing spectacular fireworks displays set against the backdrop of historic sites
  • Notte Bianca, a night-long cultural festival where museums and galleries open their doors for free and the streets come alive with performances and art.
The best holidays to experience in Luqa include:
  • Feast of St. Joseph, vibrant local celebrations with processions and festivities
  • Malta Independence Day, patriotic events and a lively atmosphere throughout the city
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions.
The best season to visit Luqa is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Luqa is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Luqa among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Malta uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers find that both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is convenient for most purchases, while carrying some cash is useful for smaller vendors or markets.
In Luqa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around busy areas like the Malta International Airport and public transport hubs. Scams involving unofficial taxi services can occur, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be aware of common travel safety practices, such as securing belongings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Athens to Luqa

Most Athens to Luqa flights use the Athens International Airport to Malta International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Luqa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Luqa

Which Athens airport do flights to Luqa leave from?

Flights from Athens to Luqa depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, GreeceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre

Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · $6 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · $7 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · $7 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · $11 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · $11 · every ~4 min

Athens International Airport airport facilities and services

Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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