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National Museum of Archaeology
National museum showcasing Malta's archaeology from prehistory to Phoenician and Roman periods in a grand Auberge building.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Luqa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Luqa will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 flights from Manchester to Luqa, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct flights cover the 2351 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the longest flights will take 3 h 30 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.

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Flights from Manchester to Luqa depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $45 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1460 miles (2351 km) distance in 3h 30m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
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The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Luqa flights for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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![]() | 4:55 AM Manchester | 3h30 | 8:25 AM Luqa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Flights from Manchester to Luqa with KM Malta Airlines, BA Euroflyer, and Turkish Airlines. Flights with a stop available on this route with KM Malta Airlines, BA Euroflyer, and Turkish Airlines. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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National museum showcasing Malta's archaeology from prehistory to Phoenician and Roman periods in a grand Auberge building.
Malta's main aviation museum preserves historic aircraft and wartime stories. A top choice near Luqa for military and transport enthusiasts.
Award-winning interactive center inside Valletta's old fortifications. It presents Malta's wartime experience through immersive exhibits.
Popular urban garden and viewpoint in Floriana, reachable from Luqa, with bastion views and one of Malta's best sunset walks.
Luqa's central square beside the parish church. It is the best starting point for seeing the town's daily life and traditional core.
Historic square in nearby Gudja framed by an impressive church and traditional village architecture, especially pleasant in the evening.
A baked macaroni pie with minced meat, tomato, cheese, and pastry. It is a beloved Maltese comfort food served at family meals and festas.
Rabbit slow-cooked in wine, garlic, and herbs. This is Malta’s most iconic traditional dish and a classic choice for Sunday lunches.
Small savory pastries filled with ricotta or mushy peas. They are a staple Maltese snack found in village bars and bakeries.
Well-known casual restaurant in Luqa serving Maltese and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting near the airport.
Popular local spot in Luqa known for pizza, grills, and generous portions in a friendly, informal atmosphere.
Established airport hotel restaurant in Luqa offering polished Mediterranean dining and a quieter business-style atmosphere.
Moderate for the Med: stays cost more in peak season, but buses are cheap and casual dining is reasonable for tourists.
Service may be included. If not, round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Malta International Airport -> Parish Church of St Andrew, Luqa
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Luqa 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 Luqa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manchester to Luqa flights use the Manchester Airport to Malta International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Luqa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Malta International Airport is 1 km from Luqa city centre. Public transport options include:
Malta International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the Arrivals and Departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malta International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malta International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
See which airports are used for flights between Manchester and Luqa, including airport details.