$559 Cheap Flights from Luqa (MLA) to Manila (MNL)

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Cheap Flights from Luqa to Manila (MLA-MNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $559 for one-way flights and $870 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 28
MLA
Luqa
MNL
Manila
$870 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$870
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Luqa to Manila, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $870 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 28
MLA
Luqa
MNL
Manila
$890 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$890
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Luqa to Manila, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $890 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, Apr 19 - Wed, Jun 3
MLA
Luqa
MNL
Manila
$910 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$910
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, Apr 19 from Luqa to Manila, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $910 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, Apr 19 - Wed, Jun 3
MLA
Luqa
MNL
Manila
$932 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$932
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, Apr 19 from Luqa to Manila, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $932 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, Apr 19 - Wed, Jun 3
MLA
Luqa
MNL
Manila
$952 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$952
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, Apr 19 from Luqa to Manila, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $952 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, Apr 22 - Thu, Jun 4
MLA
Luqa
MNL
Manila
$952 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$952
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Luqa to Manila, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $952 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Dec 3
MLA
Luqa
MNL
Manila
$986 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$986
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Luqa to Manila, returning Thu, Dec 3, priced at $986 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Dec 3
MLA
Luqa
MNL
Manila
$991 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$991
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Luqa to Manila, returning Thu, Dec 3, priced at $991 found 4 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Mon, Jun 1
MLA
Luqa
MNL
Manila
$1,059 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$1,059
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Luqa to Manila, returning Mon, Jun 1, priced at $1,059 found 18 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Aug 11 - Thu, Sep 10
MLA
Luqa
MNL
Manila
$1,175 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,175
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 11 from Luqa to Manila, returning Thu, Sep 10, priced at $1,175 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Manila

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Ninoy Aquino Intl. MNL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $1,521
MNL
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $1,521

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $559 and cheap return flights from $870 Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) with Expedia. Return flights often range between $1416 and $7651. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MLA to MNL is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Enter MLA to MNL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Luqa (MLA) to Manila (MNL), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,342 with a layover in Schiphol (AMS). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) typically departs at around 6:00 AM, operated by Air Malta, Air France, and Jetstar Asia. This is a seasonal service active in December, so planning ahead is essential if you're looking to travel during this time. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time in Manila. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Malta (MLA) to Manila (MNL) are from noon to 3pm. About 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Cathay Pacific, and Philippine Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Manila in the evening, giving you a full day to explore Malta before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Flights from MLA to MNL with one stop typically take around 15 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 6,521 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the MLA to MNL route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Turkish Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Emirates
  • Air Malta
  • Helvetic Airways
  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa

First class is available with Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Manila from Malta Intl. (MLA)?
From Malta Intl. (MLA), you can fly into Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL) to reach Manila. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) before reaching Manila. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) Manila Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
If you booked your Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Malta Intl.
Destination airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$870
Distance
6520 mi

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Luqa to Manila Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Luqa to Manila

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Luqa to Manila are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Luqa to Manila with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Luqa to Manila

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Luqa to Manila: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Luqa to Manila

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Luqa to Manila in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $559 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Luqa to Manila flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Luqa to Manila airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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