$69 Cheap Flights from Luqa (MLA) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from Luqa to Edinburgh (MLA-EDI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $69 for one-way flights and $133 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Flights from Luqa (MLA) to Edinburgh (EDI)
Origin airport
Malta Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$132
Distance
1621 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 57 mins

Luqa to Edinburgh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Luqa to Edinburgh

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Luqa to Edinburgh

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

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 Edinburgh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $69 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) cost?
Cheap return fares from Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) start at $175. 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 Ryanair flight leaving MLA on July 2 2025 and touching down at EDI. The price was last updated on June 14 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MLA to EDI?
The cheapest flights from MLA to EDI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MLA to EDI?
At the moment, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from MLA to EDI is Ryanair. You can take off on this route from $157. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MLA on June 16 2025. Prices were last updated on June 14 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
On average, you can take your pick of 5 nonstop flights departing from Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) per week. If you can’t find one that works for your schedule, consider catching a flight that has a layover. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops and opt for the next best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
The 5 AM departures from MLA to EDI are the busiest. Greater demand means you’ll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from MLA to EDI?
Fly on a Friday if you’re looking for the best choice of flights from Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
What is the earliest flight from Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) is at around 5:45AM UTC+1. Hop on this flight and you’ll arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) at approximately 8:45AM UTC+0. The entire trip takes 4h.
How long does it take to fly from Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
It takes about 4 hours to travel the 1,600 mi from MLA to EDI.
What is the best time to fly from Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
To avoid possible delays on the Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Edinburgh from Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)?
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the only airport in Edinburgh with direct flights from Malta Intl. Airport (MLA). Compare your options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MLA to EDI are generally more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it’s possible to score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a MLA to EDI flight and hotel package?
Securing a MLA to EDI flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your MLA to EDI flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s policies and fees on flight changes, or if you’d like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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