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Overview: Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport flight

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Flights from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $107 (€107) if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 18:45. The fastest flight covers the 854 miles (1375 km) distance in 2h 30m. March 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
854 miles (1375 km)
Average flight duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$107 (€107)
Flights per day
20
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
2h 30m
First flight
4:00 AM
Last flight
6:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport

Showing times and prices for Jul 24

Cheapest price

$156

Average price

$616

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 29 m

Flights per day

33

Distance

1375 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport 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 Istanbul Airport will cost around $616 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.

Fast flights

Of the 33 flights that leave Malta International Airport for Istanbul Airport onFri, Jul 24, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 24 the direct flights cover the 1375 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Fri, Jul 24 the longest flights will take 2 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.

  • KM Malta AirlinesKM784
    6:00 AM2h35
    Malta International Airport
    9:35 AMIstanbul Airport
    $1561One-way
    0 transfers
  • KM Malta AirlinesTK9004
    6:00 AM2h35
    Malta International Airport
    9:35 AMIstanbul Airport
    $2381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1370
    10:20 AM2h25
    Malta International Airport
    1:45 PMIstanbul Airport
    $2551One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITALO4086+Lot Polish AirlinesLO2142 · LO2101
    10:45 AM22h45
    Malta International Airport
    10:30 AMIstanbul Airport
    $2561One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1311 · LH1304
    1:00 PM7h35
    Malta International Airport
    9:35 PMIstanbul Airport
    $2651One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport flights for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH1311 · LH116 · LH17421:00 PM Malta International Airport
12h05
2:05 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1311 · LH12981:00 PM Malta International Airport
23h00
1:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1311 · LH118 · LH17421:00 PM Malta International Airport
12h05
2:05 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1311 · LH13041:00 PM Malta International Airport
7h25
9:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1311 · LH120 · LH17421:00 PM Malta International Airport
12h05
2:05 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1742+KM Malta AirlinesLH63131:50 PM Malta International Airport
11h15
2:05 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1313 · LH12985:00 PM Malta International Airport
19h00
1:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR114 · QR239+KM Malta AirlinesQR48046:35 PM Malta International Airport
16h20
11:55 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR114 · QR245+KM Malta AirlinesQR48046:35 PM Malta International Airport
23h00
6:35 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
ITAAZ885+Turkish AirlinesAZ70307:20 PM Malta International Airport
14h25
10:45 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesKM29627:30 PM Malta International Airport
2h30
11:00 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
Turkish AirlinesTK13727:30 PM Malta International Airport
2h30
11:00 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA3731+Turkish AirlinesA331548:45 PM Malta International Airport
14h15
12:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3731 · A39908:45 PM Malta International Airport
12h00
9:45 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3731+Turkish AirlinesA331628:45 PM Malta International Airport
7h40
5:25 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesAF3040+Air FranceAF13906:00 AM Malta International Airport
20h30
3:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesTK90046:00 AM Malta International Airport
2h35
9:35 AM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
KM Malta AirlinesKM7846:00 AM Malta International Airport
2h35
9:35 AM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1315 · LH13006:15 AM Malta International Airport
9h40
4:55 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesQR4802+Qatar AirwaysQR132 · QR2397:00 AM Malta International Airport
28h15
12:15 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
KM Malta AirlinesQR4802+Qatar AirwaysQR116 · QR2397:00 AM Malta International Airport
28h15
12:15 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
KM Malta AirlinesKL3398+KLMKL19617:25 AM Malta International Airport
16h55
1:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesKL3398+KLMKL19597:25 AM Malta International Airport
7h55
4:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK137010:20 AM Malta International Airport
2h25
1:45 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
KM Malta AirlinesKM296010:20 AM Malta International Airport
2h25
1:45 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
ITALO4086+Lot Polish AirlinesLO304 · LO13510:45 AM Malta International Airport
28h55
4:40 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
ITALH5149+LufthansaLH233 · LH130410:45 AM Malta International Airport
9h50
9:35 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
ITAAZ887+Turkish AirlinesAZ703610:45 AM Malta International Airport
7h30
7:15 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
ITALO4086+Lot Polish AirlinesLO2142+Turkish AirlinesLO451510:45 AM Malta International Airport
25h15
1:00 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
ITAAZ887+Turkish AirlinesAZ703410:45 AM Malta International Airport
11h50
11:35 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
ITALO4086+Lot Polish AirlinesLO2142 · LO210110:45 AM Malta International Airport
22h45
10:30 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
ITALO4086+Lot Polish AirlinesLO304 · LO13310:45 AM Malta International Airport
25h20
1:05 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
ITALO4086+Lot Polish AirlinesLO304+Turkish AirlinesLO450710:45 AM Malta International Airport
26h00
1:45 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
ITALO4086+Lot Polish AirlinesLO304+Turkish AirlinesLO450510:45 AM Malta International Airport
35h10
10:55 PM Istanbul Airport2 transfers

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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, KM Malta Airlines from Malta International Airport to Istanbul AirportFind the best flights between Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, KM Malta Airlines from $107 (€107). 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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€120)
Turkish Airlines frequency
6 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
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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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€107)
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

FAQs: Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport can start from as little as $107 (€107) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport is $194 (€194) ; 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 Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport is 2h 30m to travel the 854 miles (1375 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 Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport with Turkish Airlines, KM Malta Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport, you can count on Turkish Airlines, KM Malta Airlines for the best way to get you to Istanbul Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Malta International Airport and Istanbul Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Malta International Airport and Istanbul Airport.
Istanbul Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Malta International Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Malta International Airport and Istanbul Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport 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.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
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.

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Popular airports from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Airport

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

Departure airports in Luqa
Arrival airports in Istanbul
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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