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Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Luqa flight
Switzerland
Malta
Flights from Zurich to Luqa depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $143 (€117) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:25, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 851 miles (1371 km) distance in 2h 20m. 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 851 miles (1371 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $143 (€117) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 3:25 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Zurich to Luqa
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$731
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Flights per day
27
Distance
1371 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Luqa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Luqa will cost around $731 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
Fast flights
Of the 27 flights that leave Zurich for Luqa onSun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1371 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 2 h 15 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.
KM4916:15 PM2h15Zurich Airport8:30 PMMalta International Airport$1761One-way0 transfers
AZ7187+AZ791712:45 PM4h10Zurich Airport4:55 PMMalta International Airport$1971One-way1 transfer- AZ7185+AZ79127:20 AM4h15Zurich Airport11:35 AMMalta International Airport$2321One-way1 transfer
VY6247 · VY87429:30 AM6h05Zurich Airport3:35 PMMalta International Airport$3051One-way1 transfer
AZ573+AZ79247:05 PM6h00Zurich Airport1:05 AMMalta International Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
LX17945:30 PM2h10Zurich Airport7:40 PMMalta International Airport$4151One-way0 transfers
LX179210:05 AM2h10Zurich Airport12:15 PMMalta International Airport$4151One-way0 transfers- KM240310:05 AM2h10Zurich Airport12:15 PMMalta International Airport$3581One-way0 transfers
- KM24055:30 PM2h10Zurich Airport7:40 PMMalta International Airport$3581One-way0 transfers
- LX43706:15 PM2h15Zurich Airport8:30 PMMalta International Airport$4561One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Zurich to Luqa flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Luqa flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH1197 · LH1314 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 5h00 | 11:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LO410 · LO381+LO4849 | 7:55 PM Zurich Airport | 20h20 | 4:15 PM Malta International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO410 · LO671 | 7:55 PM Zurich Airport | 15h10 | 11:05 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| LH1310+LH5737 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 5h15 | 12:10 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1924+LH5749 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 4h25 | 11:40 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6306+LH5749 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 6h05 | 1:20 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7185+AZ7912 | 7:20 AM Zurich Airport | 4h15 | 11:35 AM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1312+ LH1185 | 9:25 AM Zurich Airport | 6h50 | 4:15 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6247 · VY8742 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 6h05 | 3:35 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR94 · QR115+QR4803 | 9:40 AM Zurich Airport | 25h55 | 11:35 AM Malta International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KM2403 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 2h10 | 12:15 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1792 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 2h10 | 12:15 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LO412 · LO381+LO4849 | 10:30 AM Zurich Airport | 29h45 | 4:15 PM Malta International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ571+AZ7917 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 6h00 | 4:55 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1187 · LH1312 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 4h55 | 4:15 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1736+LX3424 | 12:45 PM Zurich Airport | 5h40 | 6:25 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7917+AZ7187 | 12:45 PM Zurich Airport | 4h10 | 4:55 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ884+AZ7187 | 12:45 PM Zurich Airport | 5h40 | 6:25 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6312+LH5765 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 6h15 | 7:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR96 · QR137+QR5524 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 24h15 | 4:25 PM Malta International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR96 · QR115+QR4803 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 19h25 | 11:35 AM Malta International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN5114+SN4001 | 5:15 PM Zurich Airport | 5h40 | 10:55 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KM2405 | 5:30 PM Zurich Airport | 2h10 | 7:40 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1794 | 5:30 PM Zurich Airport | 2h10 | 7:40 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Zurich to Luqa flights with Omio?
KM Malta Airlines as well as Lufthansa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways and more offer flights services from Zurich to Luqa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Luqa.
Why book with Omio vs KM Malta Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KM Malta Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, Swiss or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Luqa.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, Swiss or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Luqa.
Airlines: KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways from Zurich to LuqaFind the best flights between Zurich to Luqa with Omio's travel partners KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways from $143 (€117). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$569 (€466)
Lufthansa frequency
4 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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€145)
Swiss frequency
3 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
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€121)
KM Malta Airlines frequency
13 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
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked 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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Zurich to Luqa Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Luqa can start from as little as $143 (€117) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Luqa is $370 (€303) ; 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 Zurich to Luqa is 2h 20m to travel the 851 miles (1371 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 Zurich to Luqa leaves at 3:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Luqa leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Zurich to Luqa with KM Malta Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Luqa, you can count on KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways for the best way to get you to Luqa. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Luqa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zurich to Luqa generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Malta International Airport.Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Zurich city centre and Malta International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Luqa city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Luqa is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Zurich and Luqa.
Since both Zurich and Luqa 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 Zurich and Luqa.
The best events to attend in Luqa include:
- Feast of St. Joseph, a vibrant celebration featuring processions, fireworks, and traditional Maltese food
- Malta International Fireworks Festival, an annual event showcasing spectacular fireworks displays set against the backdrop of historic sites
- Notte Bianca, a night-long cultural festival where museums and galleries open their doors for free and the streets come alive with performances and art.
The best holidays to experience in Luqa include:
- Feast of St. Joseph, vibrant local celebrations with processions and festivities
- Malta Independence Day, patriotic events and a lively atmosphere throughout the city
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions.
The best season to visit Luqa is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Luqa is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Luqa 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.
Malta uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers find that both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is convenient for most purchases, while carrying some cash is useful for smaller vendors or markets.
In Luqa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around busy areas like the Malta International Airport and public transport hubs. Scams involving unofficial taxi services can occur, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be aware of common travel safety practices, such as securing belongings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich to Luqa
Most Zurich to Luqa flights use the Zurich Airport to Malta International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Luqa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Zurich
Arrival airports in Luqa
Which Zurich airport do flights to Luqa leave from?
Flights from Zurich to Luqa depart from Zurich Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at 8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · $5 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · $7
Tram10 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min
Zurich Airport airport facilities and services
Zurich 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 for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Luqa airport do flights from Zurich arrive at?
Flights from Zurich to Luqa arrive at Malta International Airport. Malta International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Luqa city centre.
Malta International Airport (MLA)Luqa LQA 4000, Malta
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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