Cheap Flights from Belfast (BELF) to Luqa Malta International (MLA)

Travelers and cabin class

Compare Belfast to Luqa Malta International flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Luqa Malta International

Book the best Luqa Malta International fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Belfast to Luqa Malta International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Belfast to Luqa Malta International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Belfast to Luqa Malta International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Belfast to Luqa Malta International flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Belfast to Luqa Malta International

Belfast to Luqa Malta International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Belfast to Valletta below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Luqa Malta International.

Belfast to Valletta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$48
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time3 hrs, 54 mins
Most popular airlineMalta Air
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Belfast to Luqa Malta International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Belfast to Luqa Malta International is $119. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Belfast to Luqa Malta International.
Malta Air, Ryanair and Jet2 fly direct from Belfast to Luqa Malta International.
There are 5 flights per week flying from Belfast to Luqa Malta International, as of June 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Belfast to Luqa Malta International is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Belfast to Luqa Malta International Airport on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Luqa Malta International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Valletta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Luqa Malta International is Ryanair.

Flying from Belfast to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know

  • Get your vacation planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Belfast to Malta International Airport (MLA). Belfast International Airport (BFS) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) are Belfast's main airports.

  • Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 57 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Belfast to Malta International Airport.

  • Malta International Airport is located in Valletta. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Belfast.

  • The most popular route is from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Malta International Airport (MLA), with 2 direct weekly services. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BFS to MLA is the 06:00 Jet2 option. If you prefer traveling later, the last departure is at 19:10 with Ryanair.

  • Leave enough time to catch your flight from Belfast to MLA. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Popular months like August or other busy periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Belfast

Belfast International Airport (BFS)

  • You can find a direct flight from Belfast to Malta International Airport (MLA) leaving from Belfast International Airport (BFS).

  • Jet2 is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Belfast to Malta International Airport leaving from BFS.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Belfast to MLA departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:

    • Manchester Airport (MAN)

    • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

    • Stansted Airport (STN)

  • The distance from central Belfast to BFS is about 20 miles. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether in your own car or with public transport.

  • Looking for a handy hotel near Belfast International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Belfast to Malta International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

  • Looking to fly out of George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)? You can book a direct flight from Belfast to Malta International Airport (MLA) from this popular hub.

  • From BHD, direct flights from Belfast to MLA are offered by Jet2.

  • Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Belfast to Malta International Airport, here's where you can stop when setting off from George Best Belfast City Airport:

    • Bristol Airport (BRS)

    • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

    • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)

  • You can reach BHD from central Belfast in about 12 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 22 minutes to travel the 5 miles or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Belfast to MLA? Unwind in a hotel near George Best Belfast City Airport before your break officially begins. Consider one of these stays:

About Malta International Airport (MLA)

Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta

  • Malta International Airport to central Valletta is about 15 minutes by car. It's approximately 5 miles away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Malta International Airport (MLA)

  • Lock in a one-way ticket from Belfast to Malta International Airport from $48 or travel return from just $119. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.

  • Lock in cheap tickets from Belfast to MLA by booking 7 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Belfast to Malta International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across every month.

  • Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when prices drop. Timing matters when searching for cheap tickets from Belfast to MLA.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Belfast to Malta International Airport.

The best time to fly from Belfast to Malta International Airport (MLA)

  • August is the most popular month to board a flight from Belfast to Malta International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Valletta, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.

  • Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Valletta. The warmest month is August. Book your flights from Belfast to MLA during then and you can expect temperatures of between 77ºF and 86ºF.

  • Search for cheap flights from Belfast to Malta International Airport in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 52ºF and 61ºF on average.

More about Valletta

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Valletta right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Belfast to Malta International Airport:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. St. John's Co-Cathedral, Lower Barrakka Gardens and The Malta Experience are highlights which should be on any well-planned Valletta itinerary.

Complete your Valletta trip with a car rental

  • Select one of our car rentals in Valletta and explore at your own pace. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Belfast to Malta International Airport.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.