$51 Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Luqa (MLA)

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Cheap Flights from London to Luqa (LGW-MLA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $51 for one-way flights and $130 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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KM Malta Airlines
British Airways
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ITA Airways

Find the cheapest month to fly from London (LGW) to Luqa (MLA)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $89 - $251 per traveler.

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Flights from London (LGW) to Luqa (MLA)
Origin airport
Gatwick
Destination airport
Malta Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Baltic, British Airways, ITA Airways, Iberia, KM Malta Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$129
Distance
1282 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 12 mins

London to Luqa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from London to Luqa

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 London to Luqa are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from London to Luqa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from London to Luqa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London to Luqa: 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 London to Luqa

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 London to Luqa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $51 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 London to Luqa 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 London to Luqa 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.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) start from $152. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a easyJet and Malta Airlines flight leaving LGW on July 8 2025 and touching down at MLA. The price was last updated on July 2 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LGW to MLA?
The cheapest flights from LGW to MLA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA). 3 carriers operate direct flights from Gatwick Airport (LGW), including:

  • Air Malta
  • British Airways
  • EasyJet

What is the cheapest airline that flies from LGW to MLA?
Right now, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from LGW to MLA is easyJet. You can book a seat on this route from $67. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LGW on August 30 2025. Prices were last updated on July 2 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
Every day on average, 2 direct flights take off from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA). Choose the departure time that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
Flights between LGW and MLA tend to be busiest at 11 AM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from LGW to MLA?
Travel on a Monday if you're after the biggest selection of flights from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA).
What is the earliest flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
Gatwick Airport (LGW)'s earliest flight to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) departs at approximately 7:20AM UTC+0. With a travel time of 3h 10m, you'll touch down at around 11:30AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
The average flight time from LGW to MLA is 3 hours and 14 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,300 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
To avoid potential delays on the Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Valletta from Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Valletta, Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LGW to MLA are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a LGW to MLA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a LGW to MLA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
If you booked your LGW to MLA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, 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 for further details.
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