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Overview: Budapest to Luqa flight
Hungary
Malta
Flights from Budapest to Luqa depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł168 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 837 miles (1348 km) distance in 2h 15m. July 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 837 miles (1348 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price zł168 |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 3:25 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Luqa
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
zł236
Average price
zł236
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1348 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Luqa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Luqa will cost around zł236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł236.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Budapest for Luqa onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1348 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 Wed, Aug 05 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.
5:10 PM2h15Budapest7:25 PMLuqazł2361One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM2h15Budapest7:25 PMLuqazł2361One-way0 transfers
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Why should you book Budapest to Luqa flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as Ryanair or Wizz Air offer flights services from Budapest to Luqa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Budapest to Luqa.
Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or Wizz Air to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Luqa.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or Wizz Air to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Luqa.
Airlines: Malta Air, Ryanair, Wizz Air from Budapest to LuqaFind the best flights between Budapest to Luqa with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Ryanair, Wizz Air from zł168. 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
zł236
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
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
zł168
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
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.
FAQs: Budapest to Luqa Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 Budapest to Luqa can start from as little as zł168 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Luqa is zł328 ; 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 Budapest to Luqa is 2h 15m to travel the 837 miles (1348 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 Budapest to Luqa leaves at 3:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Luqa leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Budapest to Luqa with Malta Air, Ryanair, Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Luqa, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair, Wizz Air for the best way to get you to Luqa. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Luqa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Budapest to Luqa generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Malta International Airport.Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 9 miles (16 km) away from Budapest city centre and Malta International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Luqa city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Luqa is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Budapest and Luqa.
Since both Budapest and Luqa 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 Budapest and Luqa.
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 Budapest to Luqa 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.
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 Budapest to Luqa
Most Budapest to Luqa flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Malta International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Luqa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Budapest
Arrival airports in Luqa
Which Budapest airport do flights to Luqa leave from?
Flights from Budapest to Luqa depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The airport is 10 miles (17 km) from Budapest city centre at Budapest, 1185 Hungary.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)Budapest, 1185 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Budapest city centre
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
BusminiBUD · 30m · zł5 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · zł32 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · zł92
1h 8m · zł46 · every ~6 min
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport facilities and services
Budapest Ferenc Liszt 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 Terminals 2A and 2B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Luqa airport do flights from Budapest arrive at?
Flights from Budapest 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.
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