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Journey information
Overview: Birmingham to Luqa flight
United Kingdom
Malta
Flights from Birmingham to Luqa depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $143 (€115) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 1399 miles (2252 km) distance in 3h 20m. April 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 1399 miles (2252 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $143 (€115) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Birmingham to Luqa
Showing times and prices for May 14
Cheapest price
$299
Average price
$299
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Luqa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Luqa will cost around $299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $299.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Birmingham for Luqa onThu, May 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct flights cover the 2252 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Thu, May 14 the longest flights will take 3 h 30 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.
5:00 AM3h30Birmingham8:30 AMLuqa$2991One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM3h30Birmingham8:30 AMLuqa$2991One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Birmingham to Luqa flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Luqa flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Birmingham | 3h30 | 8:30 AM Luqa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Birmingham to Luqa flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Malta Air offer flights services from Birmingham to Luqa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Luqa.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Luqa.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Luqa.
Airlines: Ryanair, Malta Air from Birmingham to LuqaFind the best flights between Birmingham to Luqa with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Malta Air from $143 (€115). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€115)
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
FAQs: Birmingham to Luqa Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Luqa can start from as little as $143 (€115) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Luqa is $217 (€174) ; 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 Birmingham to Luqa is 3h 20m to travel the 1399 miles (2252 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 Birmingham to Luqa leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Luqa leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Birmingham to Luqa with Ryanair, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Birmingham to Luqa, you can count on Ryanair, Malta Air for the best way to get you to Luqa. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Birmingham and Luqa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Birmingham to Luqa generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Malta International Airport.Birmingham International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Birmingham city centre and Malta International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Luqa city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham to Luqa is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Birmingham and Luqa.
Luqa is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Luqa among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Birmingham to Luqa
Birmingham
Luqa
The major airport for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International Airport for your trip from Birmingham to Luqa.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
Public transit options for Birmingham International Airport
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
The major airport for arrivals in Luqa is Malta International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malta International Airport for your journey to Luqa from Birmingham.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Triq Ħal Luqa, Exit 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, includes WHSmith and Duty-Free.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs 3€ for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, La Valette Club Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Malta International Airport
- Buses: X1, X2, X3, X4
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