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Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Malta (Island) flight
United Kingdom
Malta
Flights from Edinburgh to Malta (Island) depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:35, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 1614 miles (2599 km) distance in 3h 50m. 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 1614 miles (2599 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 03:35 |
Last flight 21:50 |
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 Edinburgh to Malta (Island)
Showing times and prices for Feb 13
Cheapest price
$209
Average price
$234
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h
Flights per day
3
Distance
2599 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Malta (Island) will cost around $234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Edinburgh for Malta (Island) onFri, Feb 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 13 the direct flights cover the 2599 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, Feb 13 the longest flights will take 22 h 55 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.
04:25PM22h55
Edinburgh03:20PMMalta (Island)
$2091One-way
0 transfers
05:05AM3h50
Edinburgh08:55AMMalta (Island)
$2271One-way
0 transfers
04:55AM9h15
Edinburgh02:10PMMalta (Island)
$2681One-way
0 transfers
05:05AM3h50
Edinburgh08:55AMMalta (Island)
$2271One-way
0 transfers
04:55AM9h15
Edinburgh02:10PMMalta (Island)
$2681One-way
0 transfers
04:25PM22h55
Edinburgh03:20PMMalta (Island)
$2091One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Edinburgh to Malta (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Malta (Island) flights for today, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:06 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:55 PM Edinburgh | 16h55 | 9:50 AM Malta (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 13 | |||||
| 4:55 AM Edinburgh | 9h15 | 2:10 PM Malta (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 AM Edinburgh | 3h50 | 8:55 AM Malta (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Malta (Island) flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from Edinburgh to Malta (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Malta (Island).
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 Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Malta (Island).
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Malta (Island).
Airlines: Ryanair, Lufthansa from Edinburgh to Malta (Island)Find the best flights between Edinburgh to Malta (Island) with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Lufthansa from $26 (€21). 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 Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$268 (€212)
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
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 50m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€47)
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: Edinburgh to Malta (Island) Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Malta (Island) can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Malta (Island) is $141 (€112) ; 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 Edinburgh to Malta (Island) is 3h 50m to travel the 1614 miles (2599 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 Edinburgh to Malta (Island) leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Malta (Island) leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Malta (Island) with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Malta (Island), you can count on Ryanair, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Malta (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Malta (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Malta (Island) generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Malta International Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Malta International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Malta (Island) city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Malta (Island) is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Edinburgh and Malta (Island).
Malta (Island) 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 Edinburgh and Malta (Island) all year round.
The best events to attend in Malta (Island) include:
- Carnival of Malta, a colorful celebration with parades and traditional costumes
- Malta International Fireworks Festival, a spectacular display of fireworks set against the backdrop of historical sites
- Feast of St. Paul's Shipwreck, a religious festival featuring processions and local traditions
- Notte Bianca, an all-night arts festival with museums and galleries open to the public.
The best holidays to experience in Malta (Island) include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and traditional religious celebrations
- Feast of St. Joseph, local festivities and a public holiday in March
- Independence Day, national pride and celebrations in September
- Christmas, festive decorations and cultural traditions throughout December.
The best season to visit Malta (Island) is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Malta (Island) is during April-June or September-October.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Malta (Island)
Edinburgh
Malta
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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