- Must visit
National War Museum
National museum inside Fort St Elmo covering Malta’s military past, including the Great Siege and Second World War.
Flights from Bologna to Malta (Island) depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 617 miles (993 km) distance in 1h 50m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 617 miles (993 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$338
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Flights per day
16
Distance
993 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bologna to Malta (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Malta (Island) will cost around $338 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 16 flights that leave Bologna for Malta (Island) onWed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct flights cover the 993 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 5 h 35 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 3784
FR 3778
AZ1312 · AZ884
AZ1314 · AZ884
LH287+
LH1310
FR 3784
FR 3778
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AZ7912
EN8245+
LH1924
LH9487+
LH1924Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Malta (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 617 miles (993 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
$73 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Malta (Island) flights for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SN3126+ SN4001 | 4:10 PM Bologna Airport | 6h45 | 10:55 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1673+ LX1790 | 7:30 PM Bologna Airport | 13h20 | 8:50 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
EN8245+ LH1924 | 6:05 AM Bologna Airport | 5h35 | 11:40 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH9487+ LH1924 | 6:05 AM Bologna Airport | 5h35 | 11:40 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5679+ LH1310 | 6:15 AM Bologna Airport | 5h50 | 12:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1312 · AZ884 | 6:30 AM Bologna Airport | 11h55 | 6:25 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1312+ AZ7912 | 6:30 AM Bologna Airport | 5h05 | 11:35 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5069 · LH5097+ LH6306 | 6:30 AM Bologna Airport | 6h50 | 1:20 PM Malta International Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 3778 | 7:20 AM Bologna Airport | 1h50 | 9:10 AM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1314 · AZ884 | 11:05 AM Bologna Airport | 7h20 | 6:25 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1314+ AZ7924 | 11:05 AM Bologna Airport | 11h25 | 10:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3455+ LX1737+ LX4370 | 11:05 AM Bologna Airport | 9h25 | 8:30 PM Malta International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH9483+ LH6312 | 1:30 PM Bologna Airport | 6h00 | 7:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1671+ LX4370 | 2:25 PM Bologna Airport | 6h05 | 8:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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National museum inside Fort St Elmo covering Malta’s military past, including the Great Siege and Second World War.
Leading archaeology museum in Valletta with prehistoric treasures from Malta’s temple sites, ideal for essential cultural context.
Important fine arts museum in a grand Auberge, showing Maltese and European works from the medieval period onward.
Elegant waterfront promenade in Valletta with major harbor views, historic bastions, and access to ferries, gardens, and city landmarks.
Historic ceremonial street through Valletta lined with palaces, churches, and shops. One of the city’s best walks for first-time visitors.
Terraced public garden above Grand Harbour with iconic views, monuments, and the famous saluting battery below.
A flaky savory pastry filled with ricotta or mushy peas. It is Malta’s most iconic street snack and a daily favorite at village bars and bakeries.
Slow-cooked rabbit, often braised in wine, garlic, and herbs. Rabbit has long been central to Maltese family feasts and traditional Sunday meals.
A ring-shaped bread topped with tomatoes, tuna, capers, olives, and local cheese. It is a classic Maltese snack tied to village bakeries and summer eating.
Elegant fine dining in Mdina known for refined Maltese and Mediterranean cooking in a historic setting with a polished, romantic atmosphere.
Long-standing casual spot in Marsaxlokk popular for very fresh seafood and harbor views. Best for local fish in a lively traditional fishing village.
Historic Valletta restaurant famous for traditional Maltese dishes, rabbit, and local fish. Warm, old-world rooms create a classic special-occasion feel.
Moderate for the Mediterranean. Hotels in peak season rise, but buses are cheap and dining ranges from casual to upscale.
Service may be included, but 5-10% is common in restaurants for good service. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Malta International Airport -> Valletta Bus Terminus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Malta (Island) 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 (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Malta (Island) flights use the Bologna Airport to Malta International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Malta (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bologna Airport is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bologna Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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