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Journey information
Overview: Malta International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flight
Malta
Spain
Flights from Malta International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 18:50. The fastest flight covers the 1029 miles (1657 km) distance in 2h 45m. 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 1029 miles (1657 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 03:50 |
Last flight 18:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Malta International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport start from as low as $44 (€36) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $188 (€152) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 10 daily trains from Malta International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 45m but the average duration is 3h 39m
Train Operators
- Travel from Malta International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport with Ryanair, Air Malta, KM Malta Airlines, ITA, and Vueling Airlines
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Ryanair.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 03:50 AM and the last at 06:50 PM
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 Madrid Barajas Airport
Showing times and prices for Jan 20
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$729
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 12 m
Flights per day
24
Distance
1657 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Malta International Airport to Madrid Barajas 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 Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around $729 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Fast flights
Of the 24 flights that leave Malta International Airport for Madrid Barajas Airport onTue, Jan 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct flights cover the 1657 km distance in an average of 8 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the longest flights will take 10 h 25 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.
FR 26804:15PM2h45
Malta International Airport07:00PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1821One-way
0 transfers
AZ7925 · AZ5806:35PM16h15
Malta International Airport10:50AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$3201One-way
1 transfer
AZ7925 · AZ6006:35PM22h35
Malta International Airport05:10PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$3201One-way
1 transfer
AF3040+
AF100006:10AM27h00
Malta International Airport09:10AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$3921One-way
1 transfer
AF3040+
AF140006:10AM16h55
Malta International Airport11:05PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$5941One-way
1 transfer
FR 26804:15PM2h45
Malta International Airport07:00PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1821One-way
0 transfers
KL3398+
KL150507:10AM8h55
Malta International Airport04:05PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$12381One-way
1 transfer
AF3040+AF160006:10AM9h10
Malta International Airport03:20PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$9541One-way
1 transfer
TK1370+
TK940109:45AM9h45
Malta International Airport07:30PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$7621One-way
1 transfer
TK9004+TK185906:00AM10h25
Malta International Airport04:25PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$7621One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Malta International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Malta International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flights for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ7913 · AZ60 | 5:10 AM Malta International Airport | 11h00 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3398+KL1505 | 6:10 AM Malta International Airport | 8h55 | 3:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3398+KL1509 | 6:10 AM Malta International Airport | 16h15 | 10:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3398+KL1503 | 6:10 AM Malta International Airport | 29h00 | 11:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3398+KL1501 | 6:10 AM Malta International Airport | 27h05 | 9:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 FR 268 | 9:10 AM Malta International Airport | 2h45 | 11:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 QR384 · QR149 | 1:50 PM Malta International Airport | 23h00 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR384 · QR151 | 1:50 PM Malta International Airport | 30h05 | 7:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR384+ QR6952 | 1:50 PM Malta International Airport | 16h20 | 6:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR384 · QR147 | 1:50 PM Malta International Airport | 15h45 | 5:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KM586 | 4:35 PM Malta International Airport | 3h05 | 7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ7925 · AZ64 | 5:35 PM Malta International Airport | 5h24 | 10:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7925 · AZ58 | 5:35 PM Malta International Airport | 16h15 | 9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Ryanair, Air Malta, KM Malta Airlines, ITA, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa from Malta International Airport to Madrid Barajas AirportFind the best flights between Malta International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Air Malta, KM Malta Airlines, ITA, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa from $44 (€36). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$209 (€169)
ITA frequency
5 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
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€126)
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
Vueling Airlines
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 Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$262 (€212)
Vueling Airlines 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 Malta
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Air Malta frequency
1 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
KM Malta Airlines
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
KM Malta Airlines 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
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: Malta International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malta International Airport to Madrid Barajas 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 Madrid Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Malta International Airport (MLA) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) is $114 (€92); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) is on average 2 h 55 min for the 1027 mile (1657 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) from Malta International Airport (MLA) by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) leaves at 4: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) leaves at 8: 40PM.
There are 8 flights a day from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) which require at least one change with Ryanair, Air Malta, KM Malta Airlines, Vueling Airlines, ITA or Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) you can take a flight with Ryanair, Air Malta, KM Malta Airlines, Vueling Airlines, ITA or Lufthansa. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) is December.
Yes, you can take a flight from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD).
Since both Malta International Airport (MLA) and Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) 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 Malta International Airport (MLA) and Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD).
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.
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 Malta International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport
Luqa
Madrid
The major airport for departures in Luqa is Malta International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malta International Airport for your trip from Luqa to Madrid.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Triq Ħal Luqa, Exit 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, includes WHSmith and Duty-Free.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs 3€ for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, La Valette Club Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Malta International Airport
- Buses: X1, X2, X3, X4
The major airport for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your journey to Madrid from Luqa.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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