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The cheapest and fastest flights from Malta International Airport to Athens

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
zł 1,240
Average ticket price on Nov 04
zł 2,847
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
5 h 18 m
Flights on Nov 04
23
Distance
854 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Malta International Airport to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Malta International Airport to Athens will cost around zł 2,847 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 1,240.

Fast flights

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 23 flights from Malta International Airport to Athens, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 854 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 6 h 50 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.

  • ITAAZ722+KM Malta AirlinesAZ7925
    1 transfer
  • KM Malta AirlinesLH6307+Aegean AirlinesLH5916
    1 transfer
  • KM Malta AirlinesLH6315+Aegean AirlinesLH5910
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1868+ITALH5056+KM Malta AirlinesLH6307
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH107 · LH1284+KM Malta AirlinesLH6315
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Malta International Airport to Athens flight

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Flights from Malta International Airport to Athens depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł 80 if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:10, the last at 19:35. The fastest flight covers the 530 miles (854 km) distance in 1h 35m. 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
530 miles (854 km)
Average flight duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
zł 80
Flights per day
26
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 35m
First flight
4:10 AM
Last flight
7:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Malta International Airport to Athens trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Malta International Airport to Athens.

Cheap plane tickets from Malta International Airport to Athens can start from as little as zł 80 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Malta International Airport to Athens is zł 2,358 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Malta International Airport to Athens leaves at 4:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Malta International Airport to Athens leaves at 7:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Malta International Airport to Athens with Ryanair, Malta Air, Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Malta International Airport to Athens flight times

The table below shows live departures for Malta International Airport to Athens flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Aegean AirlinesLH5916+KM Malta AirlinesLH63077:15 AM Malta International Airport
6h20
2:35 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1868+ITALH5056+KM Malta AirlinesLH63077:15 AM Malta International Airport
10h20
6:35 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1370 · TK18439:25 AM Malta International Airport
22h15
8:40 AM Athens International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1370+Aegean AirlinesTK91939:25 AM Malta International Airport
6h50
5:15 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1370+Aegean AirlinesTK91959:25 AM Malta International Airport
12h05
10:30 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1370+Aegean AirlinesTK91919:25 AM Malta International Airport
25h35
12:00 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1370+Aegean AirlinesA39939:25 AM Malta International Airport
6h50
5:15 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH109 · LH1284+KM Malta AirlinesLH63159:30 AM Malta International Airport
10h50
9:20 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
KM Malta AirlinesLH6315+Aegean AirlinesLH59109:30 AM Malta International Airport
11h25
9:55 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH107 · LH1284+KM Malta AirlinesLH63159:30 AM Malta International Airport
10h50
9:20 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH109+KM Malta AirlinesLH6315+Aegean AirlinesLH59149:30 AM Malta International Airport
12h15
10:45 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH107+Aegean AirlinesLH5914+KM Malta AirlinesLH63159:30 AM Malta International Airport
12h15
10:45 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesA373110:25 AM Malta International Airport
1h35
1:00 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1311+ITALH5148 · LH50581:50 PM Malta International Airport
10h00
12:50 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1311 · LH12841:50 PM Malta International Airport
6h30
9:20 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1311+Aegean AirlinesLH59211:50 PM Malta International Airport
24h10
3:00 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1311+Aegean AirlinesLH59141:50 PM Malta International Airport
7h55
10:45 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
SwissLX1732+ITALX3446+KM Malta AirlinesLX43712:25 PM Malta International Airport
9h25
12:50 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
SwissLX1842+KM Malta AirlinesLX43712:25 PM Malta International Airport
9h15
12:40 AM Athens International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesLX4322+KM Malta AirlinesLX43712:25 PM Malta International Airport
7h40
11:05 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ722+KM Malta AirlinesAZ79256:35 PM Malta International Airport
5h15
12:50 AM Athens International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Aegean Airlines, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Malta Air, Swiss, British Airways, Ryanair from Malta International Airport to AthensFind the best flights between Malta International Airport to Athens with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Aegean Airlines, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Malta Air, Swiss, British Airways, Ryanair from zł 80. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
zł 1,200
Turkish Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

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
5h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
zł 680
Lufthansa frequency
7 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

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
zł 6,985
Qatar Airways frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
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
3h 25m
Cheapest ITA Price
zł 479
ITA frequency
3 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

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Swiss Price
zł 868
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest British Airways Price
zł 1,991
British Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
zł 221
Aegean Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
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 allowed 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
4h 0m
Cheapest KM Malta Airlines Price
zł 973
KM Malta Airlines frequency
3 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 40m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
zł 80
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 Ryanair Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
zł 140
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Malta International Airport and Athens

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Malta International Airport to Athens, you can count on Ryanair, Malta Air, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Swiss, British Airways, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Malta International Airport and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

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Moderate for Europe; hotels in peak season rise, but dining and transit stay fairly reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round taxi fares up, and leave small change at cafes.

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Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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.

FAQs: Malta International Airport to Athens Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malta International Airport to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Malta International Airport and Athens.

popular airports

Popular airports from Malta International Airport to Athens

Most Malta International Airport to Athens flights use the Malta International Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Malta International Airport and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Luqa
Arrival airports in Athens
Malta International Airport (MLA)Luqa LQA 4000, MaltaWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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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