Malta International Airport MLA to Rome ROM flight with Ryanair

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Journey information

Overview: Malta International Airport to Rome flight

MaltaMalta
ItalyItaly
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Flights from Malta International Airport to Rome depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 1h 30m. April 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
431 miles (694 km)
Average flight duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Flights per day
8
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
03:50
Last flight
21:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Malta International Airport to Rome start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $175 (€143) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 8 daily trains from Malta International Airport to Rome with 6 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 30m but the average duration is 1h 38m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Malta International Airport to Rome with Ryanair, Air Malta, KM Malta Airlines, and ITA
  • 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 09:25 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 Rome

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

694 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Malta International Airport to Rome 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 Rome will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Malta International Airport for Rome onWed, Nov 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 694 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 1 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.

Ryanair
07:30PM1h35
Malta International Airport
09:05PMRome
$341One-way
0 transfers
Air Malta
05:00AM1h35
Malta International Airport
06:35AMRome
$771One-way
0 transfers
ITA
05:15PM1h30
Malta International Airport
06:45PMRome
$1801One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Malta International Airport to Rome flight times

The table below shows live departures for Malta International Airport to Rome flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 1:15 AM
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Tickets
air_malta4:35 PM Malta International Airport
1h35
6:10 PM Rome0 transfersDirect
ryanair9:10 PM Malta International Airport
1h35
10:45 PM Rome0 transfersDirect
ryanair9:25 PM Malta International Airport
1h35
11:00 PM Rome0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Ryanair, Air Malta, KM Malta Airlines, ITA from Malta International Airport to RomeFind the best flights between Malta International Airport to Rome with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Air Malta, KM Malta Airlines, ITA from $31 (€25). 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
ITA frequency
2 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

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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Air Malta frequency
4 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
2 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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 Rome Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rome can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rome is $73 (€59); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rome flight travel time is 1 h 35 min   for the 430 mile (694 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rome leaves at 5: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rome leaves at 8: 00PM.
There are 5 flights a day from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rome which require at least one change with Air Malta, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, ITA or Norwegian Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rome, you can count on Air Malta, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, ITA or Norwegian Air for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rome is November.
Yes, you can take a flight from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rome.
Since both Malta International Airport (MLA) and Rome 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 Rome.
The best events to attend in Rome include:
  • Carnevale di Roma, a festive celebration with parades, masks, and street performances
  • Festa della Repubblica, a national holiday commemorating the founding of the Italian Republic with military parades
  • Natale di Roma, the celebration of Rome's founding featuring historical reenactments and events
  • Roma Jazz Festival, an annual music festival showcasing international jazz artists and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Rome include:
  • Ferragosto, a public holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and family gatherings
  • Pasqua, Easter celebrations in April featuring religious processions and traditional feasts
  • Ognissanti, All Saints' Day in November, a time for honoring loved ones with visits to cemeteries and local festivities.
The best seasons to visit Rome are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Rome 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 Malta International Airport to Rome

Luqa
Rome
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 Rome.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Triq Ħal Luqa, Exit 8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, includes WHSmith and Duty-Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking costs 3€ for the first hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, La Valette Club Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Malta International Airport
  • Buses: X1, X2, X3, X4

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