$105 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Luqa (MLA)

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Popular airlines from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)

Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Luqa (IST-MLA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $105 for one-way flights and $203 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KM Malta Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
IST
Istanbul
MLA
Luqa
$203 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$203
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select KM Malta Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Istanbul to Luqa, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $203 found 1 day ago
Involatus
Fri, Apr 10 - Fri, Apr 17
IST
Istanbul
MLA
Luqa
$207 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$207
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Involatus flight, departing Fri, Apr 10 from Istanbul to Luqa, returning Fri, Apr 17, priced at $207 found 3 days ago
KM Malta Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 19
IST
Istanbul
MLA
Luqa
$214 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select KM Malta Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Istanbul to Luqa, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $214 found 1 day ago
KM Malta Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 19
IST
Istanbul
MLA
Luqa
$214 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select KM Malta Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Istanbul to Luqa, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $214 found 3 days ago
KM Malta Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 17
IST
Istanbul
MLA
Luqa
$215 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$215
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select KM Malta Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Istanbul to Luqa, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $215 found 3 days ago
KM Malta Airlines
Mon, Feb 2 - Mon, May 25
IST
Istanbul
MLA
Luqa
$220 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$220
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KM Malta Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 2 from Istanbul to Luqa, returning Mon, May 25, priced at $220 found 6 days ago
KM Malta Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 19
IST
Istanbul
MLA
Luqa
$226 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select KM Malta Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Istanbul to Luqa, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $226 found 1 day ago
Aegean
Sun, Jan 18 - Mon, Jan 26
IST
Istanbul
MLA
Luqa
$240 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Sun, Jan 18 from Istanbul to Luqa, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $240 found 4 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 9
IST
Istanbul
MLA
Luqa
$249 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Istanbul to Luqa, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $249 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 16
IST
Istanbul
MLA
Luqa
$273 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$273
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Istanbul to Luqa, returning Fri, Jan 16, priced at $273 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Luqa (MLA)

July is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $202 - $443 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Luqa

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

Select flight to Malta Intl. MLA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 6 minutes. Flights from $280
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $105 or cheap return flight from $203 from Istanbul (IST) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from IST to MLA. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (IST) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
While Istanbul (IST) doesn't have any direct flights to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA), other airports have nonstop options. Jetting off from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) will get you to Valletta without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul (IST) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest IST to MLA flight.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
Direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to MLA?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
To arrive at Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) without delays, choose a flight that takes off from Istanbul (IST) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Istanbul (IST) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from IST to MLA often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to MLA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an IST to MLA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your IST to MLA flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Malta Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Serbia, ITA Airways, Iberia, Involatus, KM Malta Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$202
Distance
854 mi

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Istanbul to Luqa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Luqa are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Luqa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Luqa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Luqa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $105 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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.

 

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