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The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao to Luqa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- zł 698
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- zł 698
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 9 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 9 h 40 m
- Flights on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 1700 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Luqa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Luqa will cost around zł 698 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 698.
Fast flights
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 flights from Bilbao to Luqa, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct flights cover the 1700 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the longest flights will take 9 h 40 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.
12:40 PM 9h40 Bilbao 10:20 PM Luqa zł 698 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:40 PM 9h40 Bilbao 10:20 PM Luqa zł 698 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bilbao to Luqa flight
Spain
Malta
Flights from Bilbao to Luqa depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł 1,918 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 1056 miles (1700 km) distance in 4h 5m. February 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 1056 miles (1700 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 1,918 |
Flights per day 31 |
Fastest flight 4h 5m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bilbao to Luqa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bilbao to Luqa.
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Luqa can start from as little as zł 1,918 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Luqa is zł 3,358 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Bilbao to Luqa leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Luqa leaves at 10:50 PM.
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Bilbao to Luqa flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Luqa flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:40 PM Bilbao | 9h40 | 10:20 PM Luqa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, Edelweiss Air from Bilbao to LuqaFind the best flights between Bilbao to Luqa with Omio's travel partners BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, Edelweiss Air from zł 1,918. 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 Lufthansa Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
zł 1,918
Lufthansa frequency
8 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
BA Euroflyer
About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Euroflyer Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest BA Euroflyer Price
zł 1,930
BA Euroflyer frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
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 end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service 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 dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KM Malta Airlines
About
KM Malta Airlines is the new flag carrier of Malta, commencing operations on March 31, 2024, succeeding Air Malta. It aims to provide stable, regular, and year-round connectivity for the Maltese Islands to Europe and beyond. The airline is not a low-cost carrier, positioning itself as a full-service European airline. KM Malta Airlines operates a fleet of 8 Airbus A320neo aircraft in a two-class configuration, offering both Economy and Business Class. It flies to 18 major passenger and cargo hubs in 16 key cities, focusing on linking Malta with main capital cities and primary European airport hubs, and connecting with partner airlines through codeshare and interline agreements.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KM Malta Airlines Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest KM Malta Airlines Price
zł 2,169
KM Malta Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20cm) max 10kg and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24h after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
zł 2,650
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bilbao and Luqa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Bilbao to Luqa, you can count on BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Luqa. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao and Luqa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
Complete guide to Luqa
Things to do in Luqa
Discover the best of Luqa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luqa trip today.
- Recommended
Malta Aviation Museum
Malta's main aviation museum preserves historic aircraft and wartime stories. A top choice near Luqa for military and transport enthusiasts.
- Recommended
The Lascaris War Rooms
Award-winning interactive center inside Valletta's old fortifications. It presents Malta's wartime experience through immersive exhibits.
- Must visit
Upper Barrakka Gardens
Popular urban garden and viewpoint in Floriana, reachable from Luqa, with bastion views and one of Malta's best sunset walks.
- Recommended
Misraħ Sant'Andrija
Luqa's central square beside the parish church. It is the best starting point for seeing the town's daily life and traditional core.
- Recommended
Pjazza Marija Assunta, Gudja
Historic square in nearby Gudja framed by an impressive church and traditional village architecture, especially pleasant in the evening.
Timpana
A baked macaroni pie with minced meat, tomato, cheese, and pastry. It is a beloved Maltese comfort food served at family meals and festas.
- Gluten-free
Stuffat Tal-Fenek
Rabbit slow-cooked in wine, garlic, and herbs. This is Malta’s most iconic traditional dish and a classic choice for Sunday lunches.
- Vegetarian
Pastizzi
Small savory pastries filled with ricotta or mushy peas. They are a staple Maltese snack found in village bars and bakeries.
Il Bacchus
Well-known casual restaurant in Luqa serving Maltese and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting near the airport.
Tal Petut
Popular local spot in Luqa known for pizza, grills, and generous portions in a friendly, informal atmosphere.
The Jet Set Restaurant
Established airport hotel restaurant in Luqa offering polished Mediterranean dining and a quieter business-style atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Med: stays cost more in peak season, but buses are cheap and casual dining is reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Tallinja
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Malta International Airport -> Parish Church of St Andrew, Luqa
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank cards are accepted on Malta buses; tap the same card on each boarding for fare capping where applicable.
- Buy airport and bus tickets only from official channels such as Tallinja or Malta Public Transport to avoid confusion over fares and routes.
Plan your visit to Luqa
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Luqa.
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.
FAQs: Bilbao to Luqa Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bilbao and Luqa.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bilbao to Luqa
Most Bilbao to Luqa flights use the Bilbao Airport to Malta International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Luqa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bilbao
Arrival airports in Luqa
Which Bilbao airport do flights to Luqa leave from?
Flights from Bilbao to Luqa depart from Bilbao Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre at Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, Spain.
Bilbao Airport (BIO)Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao Airport from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA2153 · 7m · zł 10 · every ~1 min
A2153 · 25m · zł 10 · every ~1 min
A3247 · 43m · zł 10 · every ~8 min
Shuttle17m · zł 344
Bilbao Airport airport facilities and services
Bilbao Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, 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 Bilbao Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Luqa airport do flights from Bilbao arrive at?
Flights from Bilbao 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.
Airports for flights from Bilbao to Luqa
See which airports are used for flights between Bilbao and Luqa, including airport details.
Flights from Bilbao to Luqa generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Malta International Airport.Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bilbao city centre and Malta International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Luqa city centre.
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