How long is the flight from United States to Malta?

Average flight duration from United States to Malta depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Los Angeles to Luqa Malta Intl is 14h 35m on average, while flying from San Francisco to Luqa Malta Intl is 20h 35m on average. Luqa Malta Intl is the most popular airport in Malta.

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Scandinavian Airlines

Apr 26

EWR

18h 15m

1 stop

MLA

May 9

MLA

26h 39m

1 stop

EWR

$523

Scandinavian Airlines

Apr 26

EWR

17h 45m

2 stops

MLA

May 9

MLA

26h 39m

1 stop

EWR

$526

Turkish Airlines

Sep 3

JFK

14h 05m

1 stop

MLA

Sep 8

MLA

33h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$531

Turkish Airlines

Apr 8

JFK

36h 05m

1 stop

MLA

Apr 22

MLA

33h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$534

Turkish Airlines

Apr 8

JFK

36h 05m

1 stop

MLA

Apr 22

MLA

33h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$536

Turkish Airlines

Apr 6

JFK

31h 05m

1 stop

MLA

Apr 21

MLA

37h 15m

1 stop

JFK

$537

Turkish Airlines

Aug 31

IAD

23h 10m

1 stop

MLA

Sep 8

MLA

30h 25m

1 stop

IAD

$538

Turkish Airlines

May 8

JFK

14h 55m

1 stop

MLA

May 14

MLA

18h 00m

1 stop

JFK

$539

Turkish Airlines

Aug 31

IAD

23h 10m

1 stop

MLA

Sep 8

MLA

30h 25m

1 stop

IAD

$540

Scandinavian Airlines

May 8

EWR

36h 05m

2 stops

MLA

May 15

MLA

32h 19m

1 stop

EWR

$541

Turkish Airlines

May 11

JFK

14h 55m

1 stop

MLA

Jun 4

MLA

21h 30m

1 stop

JFK

$541

SWISS

Apr 28

BOS

32h 45m

1 stop

MLA

May 5

MLA

25h 20m

1 stop

BOS

$541

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5:15 pm - 5:30 pm

EWR

MLA

18h 15m

1 stop

6:20 pm - 2:59 pm

MLA

EWR

26h 39m

1 stop

$523Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, Apr 26 - Sat, May 9

5:45 pm - 5:30 pm

EWR

MLA

17h 45m

2 stops

6:20 pm - 2:59 pm

MLA

EWR

26h 39m

1 stop

$526Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, Apr 26 - Sat, May 9

12:50 pm - 8:55 am

JFK

MLA

14h 05m

1 stop

7:25 pm - 10:30 pm

MLA

JFK

33h 05m

1 stop

$531Turkish Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

7:50 pm - 8:55 am

JFK

MLA

31h 05m

1 stop

7:25 pm - 10:30 pm

MLA

JFK

33h 05m

1 stop

$533Turkish Airlines

Mon, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 21

2:33 pm - 11:05 pm

LAX

MLA

23h 32m

2 stops

6:05 am - 6:39 pm

MLA

LAX

21h 34m

2 stops

$669Lufthansa

Tue, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 21

6:05 am - 8:20 am

DCA

MLA

20h 15m

1 stop

7:25 am - 6:11 pm

MLA

DCA

16h 46m

2 stops

$711KLM

Sun, Aug 16 - Wed, Aug 26

11:30 am - 12:10 pm

DCA

MLA

18h 40m

2 stops

12:55 pm - 10:18 am

MLA

DCA

27h 23m

2 stops

$722United Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Tue, Aug 25

3:05 pm - 3:55 pm

DCA

MLA

18h 50m

2 stops

12:55 pm - 8:53 am

MLA

DCA

25h 58m

2 stops

$727United Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 12

5:00 pm - 2:55 pm

DCA

MLA

15h 55m

2 stops

10:20 am - 11:12 pm

MLA

DCA

18h 52m

1 stop

$754KLM

Mon, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 24

8:10 pm - 5:05 pm

DTW

MLA

14h 55m

2 stops

5:55 am - 1:55 pm

MLA

DTW

14h 00m

1 stop

$824Lufthansa

Sun, Apr 19 - Sun, Apr 26

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Depart

Return

Price

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NewarkLuqa

EWR - MLA

EWRMLA

Newark

Sun 4/26

5:15 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Luqa Malta Intl

Sat 5/9

6:20 pm-2:59 pm

1 stop26h 39m

$523

NewarkLuqa

EWR - MLA

EWRMLA

Newark

Sun 4/26

5:45 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops17h 45m

Luqa Malta Intl

Sat 5/9

6:20 pm-2:59 pm

1 stop26h 39m

$526

New YorkLuqa

JFK - MLA

JFKMLA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/3

12:50 pm-8:55 am

1 stop14h 05m

Luqa Malta Intl

Tue 9/8

7:25 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop33h 05m

$531

New YorkLuqa

JFK - MLA

JFKMLA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/6

7:50 pm-8:55 am

1 stop31h 05m

Luqa Malta Intl

Tue 4/21

7:25 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop33h 05m

$533

Los AngelesLuqa

LAX - MLA

LAXMLA

Los Angeles

Tue 4/7

2:33 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops23h 32m

Luqa Malta Intl

Tue 4/21

6:05 am-6:39 pm

2 stops21h 34m

$669

Washington, D.C.Luqa

DCA - MLA

DCAMLA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/16

6:05 am-8:20 am

1 stop20h 15m

Luqa Malta Intl

Wed 8/26

7:25 am-6:11 pm

2 stops16h 46m

$711

Washington, D.C.Luqa

DCA - MLA

DCAMLA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/19

11:30 am-12:10 pm

2 stops18h 40m

Luqa Malta Intl

Tue 8/25

12:55 pm-10:18 am

2 stops27h 23m

$722

Washington, D.C.Luqa

DCA - MLA

DCAMLA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/4

3:05 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops18h 50m

Luqa Malta Intl

Tue 5/12

12:55 pm-8:53 am

2 stops25h 58m

$727

Washington, D.C.Luqa

DCA - MLA

DCAMLA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/17

5:00 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops15h 55m

Luqa Malta Intl

Mon 8/24

10:20 am-11:12 pm

1 stop18h 52m

$754

Quickest round-trip

DetroitLuqa

DTW - MLA

DTWMLA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/19

8:10 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops14h 55m

Luqa Malta Intl

Sun 4/26

5:55 am-1:55 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$824

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What is the cheapest flight to Malta?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Malta are:
$23 per person with easyJet
$30 per person with Ryanair
$33 per person with Wizz Air

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Summary info about Malta flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$256
Best Round-Trip Price	$523
Fastest flight time	15h 30m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Malta from United States in the last 72 hours is $256 (Newark to Luqa Malta Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Malta from United States in the last 72 hours is $523 (Newark to Luqa Malta Intl).

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The fastest flight to Malta from United States takes 15h 30m (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Luqa Malta Intl).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Malta, with a 4% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Malta

What popular landmarks are in Malta?

Malta is full of notable places to explore, many with significant historical value to the region and the world. Some of the most popular landmarks in Malta are Mediterranean Conference Centre, St. John's Co-Cathedral, Golden Bay, and Ta' Cenc, among many more.

What is the best airport to land at to visit Mediterranean Conference Centre?

Flying into Luqa Airport is typically the best way to visit Mediterranean Conference Centre, since it is the closest airport to the area.

What airlines fly to Malta?

Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malta according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Malta. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Malta on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most popular airport in Malta to fly to?

If you’re unsure where to fly to in Malta, we recommend booking a flight that arrives at the popular Luqa Malta Intl airport, which services Luqa and its surrounding areas. In the last 12 months, 100% of momondo travelers booking flights to Malta chose to fly into Luqa Malta Intl.

How much are flights to Malta?

The cost to fly to Malta varies based on a variety of factors, but you can expect to find prices as low as $468 or as high as $1,716. Based on recent airfare data, we’ve found that a ticket to Malta for $731 or less is a good deal, whereas $1,141 is the average cost.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Malta?

Prices for flights to Malta are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Malta?

As of March 2026, there are 31 operators available to choose from for flights to Malta.

How old do you have to be to fly to Malta?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Malta.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Malta?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Malta can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Malta. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Malta?

momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight to Malta. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.

Can I find flights to Malta with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Malta on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights to Malta?

Once all potential Malta flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Malta right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are not ready to book a flight to Malta now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert; this is where momondo will track prices on flights to Malta and let you know when they change.