- Must visit
National War Museum
National museum inside Fort St Elmo covering Malta’s military past, including the Great Siege and Second World War.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Bologna to Malta (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€30
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€335
Fastest journey on Oct 10
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
4 h 24 m
Flights on Oct 10
21
Distance
993 km
Cheap tickets
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 €335 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast flights
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 21 flights from Bologna to Malta (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct flights cover the 993 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the longest flights will take 6 h 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 37783:00 PM1h50Bologna Airport4:50 PMMalta International Airport€301One-way0 transfers
AZ1312 · AZ8846:30 AM11h55Bologna Airport6:25 PMMalta International Airport€1601One-way1 transfer- AZ1314 · AZ88411:05 AM7h20Bologna Airport6:25 PMMalta International Airport€1601One-way1 transfer
LH9485+
LH63115:10 PM4h55Bologna Airport10:05 PMMalta International Airport€1671One-way1 transfer
BA543+
BA26149:05 PM15h20Bologna Airport12:25 PMMalta International Airport€2351One-way1 transfer
- FR 37783:00 PM1h50Bologna Airport4:50 PMMalta International Airport€301One-way0 transfers
- AZ1320+AZ79247:10 PM3h20Bologna Airport10:30 PMMalta International Airport€4181One-way1 transfer
- LH9485+LH63115:10 PM4h55Bologna Airport10:05 PMMalta International Airport€1671One-way1 transfer
LH283 · LH131210:20 AM5h55Bologna Airport4:15 PMMalta International Airport€6871One-way1 transfer- LH6312+LH94831:30 PM6h00Bologna Airport7:30 PMMalta International Airport€3021One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bologna to Malta (Island) flight
Italy
Malta
Flights from Bologna to Malta (Island) depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €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 45m. September 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 617 miles (993 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Live departures
Bologna to Malta (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Malta (Island) flights for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH5679+LH1310 | 6:00 AM Bologna Airport | 6h05 | 12:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH9487+ LH4186 | 6:05 AM Bologna Airport | 11h00 | 5:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1312 · AZ884 | 6:30 AM Bologna Airport | 11h55 | 6:25 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA545+BA2616 | 7:50 AM Bologna Airport | 11h35 | 7:25 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9481+LH4186 | 9:55 AM Bologna Airport | 7h10 | 5:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH283 · LH1312 | 10:20 AM Bologna Airport | 5h55 | 4:15 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1322 · TK1371 | 10:30 AM Bologna Airport | 8h10 | 6:40 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1322 · TK1369 | 10:30 AM Bologna Airport | 22h15 | 8:45 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| LH9483+LH6312 | 1:30 PM Bologna Airport | 6h00 | 7:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1324 · TK1371 | 2:55 PM Bologna Airport | 27h45 | 6:40 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1324 · TK1369 | 2:55 PM Bologna Airport | 17h50 | 8:45 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 3778 | 3:00 PM Bologna Airport | 1h50 | 4:50 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH5677+LH1314 | 3:10 PM Bologna Airport | 7h55 | 11:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1318+AZ7924 | 3:30 PM Bologna Airport | 7h00 | 10:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9485+LH6311 | 5:10 PM Bologna Airport | 4h55 | 10:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1320+AZ7924 | 7:10 PM Bologna Airport | 3h20 | 10:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1326 · TK1371 | 7:25 PM Bologna Airport | 23h15 | 6:40 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1326 · TK1369 | 7:25 PM Bologna Airport | 13h20 | 8:45 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA, Malta Air, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Luxair, Ryanair from Bologna to Malta (Island)Find the best flights between Bologna to Malta (Island) with Omio's travel partners KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA, Malta Air, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Luxair, Ryanair from €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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€105
Lufthansa frequency
5 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
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ITA Price
€95
ITA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Luxair
About
Luxair, the flag carrier of Luxembourg, is an air transportation company headquartered in Munsbach with its main hub at Luxembourg Airport. Established in 1961, it offers scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Europe, North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East, alongside charter and seasonal flights. Luxair operates a fleet that includes Bombardier Q400, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-8, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airline is known for its customer-centric approach, offering various classes of service and a loyalty program.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luxair Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Luxair Price
€223
Luxair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (55x40x23cm, max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Luxair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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 Vueling Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Vueling Price
€90
Vueling frequency
1 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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
€147
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg 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
2h 30m
Cheapest KM Malta Airlines Price
€127
KM Malta Airlines frequency
8 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
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
Average Malta Air Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
€17
Malta Air frequency
2 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
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
€120
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked 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 allowed in cabin, 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 Ryanair Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
€29
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
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
€129
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Malta (Island)
Things to do in Malta (Island)
Discover the best of Malta (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malta (Island) trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of Archaeology
Leading archaeology museum in Valletta with prehistoric treasures from Malta’s temple sites, ideal for essential cultural context.
- Recommended
MUŻA
Important fine arts museum in a grand Auberge, showing Maltese and European works from the medieval period onward.
- Must visit
Valletta Waterfront
Elegant waterfront promenade in Valletta with major harbor views, historic bastions, and access to ferries, gardens, and city landmarks.
- Must visit
Republic Street
Historic ceremonial street through Valletta lined with palaces, churches, and shops. One of the city’s best walks for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Upper Barrakka Gardens
Terraced public garden above Grand Harbour with iconic views, monuments, and the famous saluting battery below.
- Vegetarian
Pastizzi
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.
- Gluten-free
Stuffat Tal-Fenek
Slow-cooked rabbit, often braised in wine, garlic, and herbs. Rabbit has long been central to Maltese family feasts and traditional Sunday meals.
Ftira
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.
de Mondion
Elegant fine dining in Mdina known for refined Maltese and Mediterranean cooking in a historic setting with a polished, romantic atmosphere.
Tartarun
Long-standing casual spot in Marsaxlokk popular for very fresh seafood and harbor views. Best for local fish in a lively traditional fishing village.
Rubino
Historic Valletta restaurant famous for traditional Maltese dishes, rabbit, and local fish. Warm, old-world rooms create a classic special-occasion feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Mediterranean. Hotels in peak season rise, but buses are cheap and dining ranges from casual to upscale.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Tallinja
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city center
Malta International Airport -> Valletta Bus Terminus
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on Malta buses; tap when boarding and keep the same card for inspections.
- The Tallinja app provides official routes, live bus information, and ticket options for Malta Public Transport.
FAQs: Bologna to Malta (Island) Flight
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Bologna to Malta (Island) can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bologna to Malta (Island) is €329 ; 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 Bologna to Malta (Island) is 1h 45m to travel the 617 miles (993 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 Bologna to Malta (Island) leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bologna to Malta (Island) leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bologna to Malta (Island) with Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bologna to Malta (Island), you can count on Malta Air, Vueling, Ryanair, Lufthansa, ITA, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Luxair for the best way to get you to Malta (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bologna and Malta (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bologna to Malta (Island) generally leave from Bologna Airport and arrive in Malta International Airport.Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Bologna city centre and Malta International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Malta (Island) city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bologna and Malta (Island).
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 Malta, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially in popular tourist spots and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial tour operators offering deals that may not be legitimate. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, agree on fares beforehand, and be vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. Overall, Malta is considered safe, but staying alert to petty theft and common scams helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Bologna to Malta (Island)
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.
Departure airports in Bologna
Arrival airports in Malta
Which Bologna airport do flights to Malta (Island) leave from?
Flights from Bologna to Malta (Island) depart from Bologna Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Bologna city centre at Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy.
Bologna Airport (BLQ)Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Airport from Bologna city centre
Bologna Airport is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMex · 7m · every ~15 min
Bus949 · 28m · €6 · every ~2 min
Shuttle8m · €15
Bologna Airport airport facilities and services
Bologna 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 Bologna Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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Most popular flights to and from Malta (Island) and Bologna
Most popular flights to Malta (Island)
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