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Airline Information

Airline Name
Malta Air Ltd.
Airline Code
AL
Roundtrip price

Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on Malta Air?
Malta Air operates flights across Europe, North Africa, and the Mediterranean region. You can find Malta Air deals to destinations such as:
  • Rome (FCO)
  • Barcelona (BCN)
  • Paris (BVA)
  • Berlin (BER)
  • Malta (MLA)
Routes may vary by season and are operated as part of Ryanair's extensive network.
Where does Malta Air fly to?
Malta Air does not operate direct flights from the United States. However, you can book a flight to Europe with a major international carrier and connect to Malta Air through Ryanair hubs in cities like Milan (MXP), Rome (FCO), or London (STN). From there, Malta Air offers affordable short-haul service across its European network.
Can I earn Malta Air miles with Expedia?
Malta Air does not offer a frequent flyer program. However, One Key™ members can earn OneKeyCash™ on eligible bookings made through Expedia.OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for Malta Air?
When you fly Malta Air, the carry-on allowance depends on your fare type:
  • One carry-on bag up to 22 lbs (10 kg)
  • One personal item, such as a handbag or laptop bag
Carry-on bags are not included with Basic Fare and must be purchased separately or included with Priority Boarding.
What size carry-on is allowed on Malta Air?
With your Malta Air flight booking, your carry-on items must meet the following size requirements:
  • One personal item not exceeding 16 x 10 x 8 inches (40 x 25 x 20 cm)
  • One carry-on item not exceeding 22 x 16 x 8 inches (55 x 40 x 20 cm)
All items must fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. Oversized bags must be checked and may incur a fee.
How much are checked bags on Malta Air?
Checked baggage allowances depend on the type of Malta Air booking you make:
  • Value Fare: One checked bag up to 22 lbs (10 kg)
  • Regular and Plus Fares: One checked bag up to 44 lbs (20 kg)
  • Basic Fare: No checked baggage included
Extra baggage and overweight items may incur additional fees. Prices vary by route and when the baggage is purchased (online vs. at the airport).
Do you have to pay for seat selection on Malta Air?
Seat selection is not included in the basic Malta Air reservation. Standard seats, front-row seats, and extra legroom options can be selected during booking for a fee. If no seat is chosen in advance, one will be assigned randomly at check-in.
How far in advance can you check in with Malta Air?
For your Malta Air flight, online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes two hours prior to the scheduled flight time. Airport check-in counters typically open two hours before departure and close 45 minutes prior. It's recommended to arrive early, especially if you're checking bags or flying from a busy airport.
Who is Malta Air's partner in the USA?
Malta Air does not have partnerships with U.S. airlines. It is a Ryanair Group subsidiary and operates under the Ryanair network, providing low-cost European travel.
What kind of airline is Malta Air?
Malta Air is a low-cost European airline and part of the Ryanair Group. It provides no-frills service and flies to dozens of destinations across Europe and the Mediterranean.
Is Malta Air a good airline to fly with?
Malta Air is popular with budget-conscious travelers. It's known for punctual flights and low base fares, with customizable add-ons. Passengers who fly Malta Air should review fees and policies when booking.
What type of planes does Malta Air fly?
Malta Air operates a modern fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft. These single-aisle jets are designed for short- and medium-haul routes and offer a balance of fuel efficiency and passenger comfort. The cabins include ergonomic seating, ample overhead storage, and a bright, streamlined interior.
Does Malta Air have First or Business Class?
No. Malta Air operates an all-Economy Class configuration. Passengers who book a Malta Air ticket can select from standard or premium seating options for an additional fee.
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