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Journey information
Overview: Athens to Luqa flight
Greece
Malta
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.
A37307:15 PM1h40Athens International Airport7:55 PMMalta International Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
AZ719 · AZ88412:00 PM7h25Athens International Airport6:25 PMMalta International Airport$2261One-way1 transfer
TK1850 · TK13713:40 PM27h55Athens International Airport6:35 PMMalta International Airport$2561One-way1 transfer- TK1842 · TK13713:55 AM15h40Athens International Airport6:35 PMMalta International Airport$2561One-way1 transfer
- TK1844 · TK136910:25 AM23h20Athens International Airport8:45 AMMalta International Airport$2561One-way1 transfer
- A37307:15 PM1h40Athens International Airport7:55 PMMalta International Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
- LH5917+
LH63068:35 AM5h45Athens International Airport1:20 PMMalta International Airport$3361One-way1 transfer - TK1842 · TK13693:55 AM5h50Athens International Airport8:45 AMMalta International Airport$2561One-way1 transfer
LX1831+
LX17942:05 PM6h00Athens International Airport7:05 PMMalta International Airport$2941One-way1 transfer- AZ715 · AZ8841:20 PM6h05Athens International Airport6:25 PMMalta International Airport$2951One-way1 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
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH1312+LH5915 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 8h55 | 4:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6306+LH5917 | 8:35 AM Athens International Airport | 5h45 | 1:20 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS8711+OS8983 | 9:20 AM Athens International Airport | 6h25 | 2:45 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1844+TK9005 | 10:25 AM Athens International Airport | 26h50 | 12:15 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1844 · TK1371 | 10:25 AM Athens International Airport | 9h10 | 6:35 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1844 · TK1369 | 10:25 AM Athens International Airport | 23h20 | 8:45 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ719 · AZ884 | 12:00 PM Athens International Airport | 7h25 | 6:25 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ719+AZ7924 | 12:00 PM Athens International Airport | 11h30 | 10:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1848+TK9005 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 25h05 | 12:15 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1848 · TK1369 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 21h35 | 8:45 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1848 · TK1371 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 7h25 | 6:35 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3246+SN4001 | 12:30 PM Athens International Airport | 11h25 | 10:55 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1751+LH6312 | 12:45 PM Athens International Airport | 7h45 | 7:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ715 · AZ884 | 1:20 PM Athens International Airport | 6h05 | 6:25 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ715+AZ7924 | 1:20 PM Athens International Airport | 10h10 | 10:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1831+LX4370 | 2:05 PM Athens International Airport | 7h25 | 8:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1281 · LH1314 | 2:15 PM Athens International Airport | 9h50 | 11:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1850+TK9005 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 21h35 | 12:15 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1850 · TK1369 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 18h05 | 8:45 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1850 · TK1371 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 27h55 | 6:35 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1314+LH5919 | 3:55 PM Athens International Airport | 8h10 | 11:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN4001+SN6524 | 4:40 PM Athens International Airport | 7h15 | 10:55 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3730 | 7:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1h40 | 7:55 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK1846 · TK1369 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 11h45 | 8:45 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1846 · TK1371 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 21h35 | 6:35 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1846+TK9005 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 15h15 | 12:15 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
| TK1842+TK9005 | 3:55 AM Athens International Airport | 9h20 | 12:15 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1842 · TK1371 | 3:55 AM Athens International Airport | 15h40 | 6:35 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1842 · TK1369 | 3:55 AM Athens International Airport | 5h50 | 8:45 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1757 · LH1924 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 6h40 | 11:40 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1757+LH6306 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 8h20 | 1:20 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5057+LH1873+LH6306 | 6:05 AM Athens International Airport | 8h15 | 1:20 PM Malta International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ717+AZ7912 | 6:05 AM Athens International Airport | 6h30 | 11:35 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS806+OS8711 | 6:30 AM Athens International Airport | 9h15 | 2:45 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1285 · LH1312 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 10h35 | 4:10 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Athens to Luqa flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as Ryanair or Aegean Airlines offer flights services from Athens to Luqa.
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Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?
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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.
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, Greece
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.
Which Luqa airport do flights from Athens arrive at?
Flights from Athens to Luqa arrive at Malta International Airport. Malta International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Luqa city centre.
Malta International Airport (MLA)Luqa LQA 4000, Malta
City-centre transport
Getting to Malta International Airport from Luqa city centre
Malta International Airport is 1 km from Luqa city centre. Public transport options include:
BusesX1, X2, X3, X4
Malta International Airport airport facilities and services
Malta 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. ATMs are located in the Arrivals and Departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malta International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malta International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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