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Overview: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport flight
Spain
Malta
Flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:55, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 768 miles (1237 km) distance in 2h 5m. June 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 768 miles (1237 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 3:55 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$233
Average price
$414
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport will cost around $414 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for Malta International Airport onFri, Jul 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct flights cover the 1237 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the longest flights will take 2 h 15 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.
FR 152710:30 PM2h15Barcelona El Prat Airport12:45 AMMalta International Airport$2331One-way0 transfers
VY87421:00 PM2h15Barcelona El Prat Airport3:15 PMMalta International Airport$2991One-way0 transfers- IB56721:00 PM2h15Barcelona El Prat Airport3:15 PMMalta International Airport$7111One-way0 transfers
- VY87421:00 PM2h15Barcelona El Prat Airport3:15 PMMalta International Airport$2991One-way0 transfers
- IB56721:00 PM2h15Barcelona El Prat Airport3:15 PMMalta International Airport$7111One-way0 transfers
- FR 152710:30 PM2h15Barcelona El Prat Airport12:45 AMMalta International Airport$2331One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport flights for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FR 1527 | 6:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h15 | 9:00 AM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY8742 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h15 | 3:20 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5672 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h15 | 3:20 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5897 | 7:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h10 | 9:15 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY8744 | 7:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h10 | 9:15 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Airlines: Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air, Lufthansa from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International AirportFind the best flights between Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air, Lufthansa from $20 (€17). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$269 (€221)
Lufthansa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€17)
Vueling frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra 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. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
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 in cabin allowed, 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Ryanair frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Malta International Airport
Things to do in Malta International Airport
Discover the best of Malta International Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malta International Airport trip today.
- Recommended
MUŻA
Malta’s national community art museum in Valletta, housed in the historic Auberge d’Italie with collections spanning Maltese and European art.
- Recommended
National Museum of Archaeology
Key museum for understanding Malta’s prehistoric heritage, with major artefacts from the Neolithic temple period in central Valletta.
- Must visit
Republic Street
Valletta’s main spine lined with landmarks, shops, and daily city life, ideal for first-time visitors exploring on foot.
- Must visit
Upper Barrakka Gardens
Classic viewpoint garden above the Grand Harbour, one of Malta’s most photographed and widely recommended free stops.
- Must visit
Mdina Old City
Walled hilltop city of quiet lanes, honey-coloured stone, and cinematic views, among the island’s most atmospheric walking areas.
- Vegetarian
Pastizzi
Flaky pastry filled traditionally with ricotta or mushy peas. It is Malta’s most famous everyday snack and a classic quick bite.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ftira
Traditional Maltese ring-shaped bread used for sandwiches or baked meals. It is valued for its chewy texture and strong local bread-making tradition.
Hobz Biz-Zejt
Rustic Maltese bread rubbed with tomatoes and filled with olive oil, capers, tuna, onions, and olives. It is a beloved local light meal.
Ta' Kris
Popular traditional Maltese restaurant in a historic setting, known for rabbit, bragioli, and classic local dishes with a warm atmosphere.
Rubino
Long-established Valletta restaurant respected for Maltese and Mediterranean cooking, including seafood and traditional specialties in an old-world dining room.
Vecchia Napoli Skyparks
Established casual restaurant near Malta International Airport known for Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and relaxed dining suitable before or after flights.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Western Europe standards. Airport food and drinks usually cost more than in town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but often is not. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips are optional in cafes.
Tallinja
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Malta International Airport, Luqa, Malta -> Valletta Bus Terminus, Valletta, Malta
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Malta Public Transport buses, and the same fare applies as a standard single ticket. Buying and using a Tallinja card or app products can be better value for a
- Airport and night bus fares can differ from standard daytime fares, so check the official Malta Public Transport fare table before travel.
FAQs: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport 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 Malta International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport can start from as little as $20 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport is $234 (€192) ; 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport is 2h 5m to travel the 768 miles (1237 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport leaves at 3:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport with Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport, you can count on Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Malta International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Malta International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Malta International Airport.
Since both Barcelona El Prat Airport and Malta International Airport 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 no time difference between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Malta International Airport.
The best events to attend in Malta International Airport include:
- Isle of MTV, annual music festival featuring international artists
- Malta Carnival, colorful parades and traditional costumes celebrating Maltese culture
- Notte Bianca, a night of art and culture with museums and galleries open late
- Malta International Fireworks Festival, spectacular fireworks displays celebrating local and international pyrotechnics.
The best holidays to experience in Malta International Airport include:
- Feast of St. Paul, celebrated in February with religious processions and local traditions
- Feast of St. Joseph, held in March featuring local food and community gatherings
- Malta Independence Day, observed in September with patriotic celebrations and events
- Christmas, marked by festive decorations and traditional markets throughout December.
The best season to visit Malta International Airport is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Malta International Airport is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport 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.
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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport
Most Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malta International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona El Prat Airport and Malta International Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Luqa
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services
Barcelona El Prat 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 an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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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