$346 Cheap Flights from Louisville (SDF) to Luqa (MLA)

View $346 flight on Mon, Aug 10, 2026Opens in a new window

Popular airlines from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Malta Intl. Airport (MLA)

Cheap Flights from Louisville to Luqa (SDF-MLA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $346 for one-way flights and $679 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 24
SDF
Louisville
MLA
Luqa
$679 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$679
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Louisville to Luqa, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $679 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 24
SDF
Louisville
MLA
Luqa
$752 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$752
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Louisville to Luqa, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $752 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Apr 21 - Mon, Apr 27
SDF
Louisville
MLA
Luqa
$755 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$755
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Louisville to Luqa, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $755 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 24
SDF
Louisville
MLA
Luqa
$762 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$762
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Louisville to Luqa, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $762 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Apr 20 - Sat, May 2
SDF
Louisville
MLA
Luqa
$767 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$767
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from Louisville to Luqa, returning Sat, May 2, priced at $767 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 24
SDF
Louisville
MLA
Luqa
$778 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$778
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Louisville to Luqa, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $778 found 3 days ago
United
Mon, Apr 20 - Sat, May 2
SDF
Louisville
MLA
Luqa
$779 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$779
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from Louisville to Luqa, returning Sat, May 2, priced at $779 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 24
SDF
Louisville
MLA
Luqa
$786 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$786
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Louisville to Luqa, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $786 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sun, Aug 16 - Wed, Aug 26
SDF
Louisville
MLA
Luqa
$793 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$793
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Aug 16 from Louisville to Luqa, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $793 found 2 days ago
Air France
Sun, Aug 16 - Wed, Aug 26
SDF
Louisville
MLA
Luqa
$828 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$828
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sun, Aug 16 from Louisville to Luqa, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $828 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $346 and cheap return flights from $679 Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) with Expedia. Roundtrip flights usually range from $1027 to $6849. 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 Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta 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 Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from SDF to MLA is August 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 Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
Enter SDF to MLA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
Aer Lingus is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Louisville (SDF) to Luqa (MLA), with return tickets starting from around $1,023 with a layover in O'Hare Intl. (ORD). 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 Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta 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 Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta 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 Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Louisville International (SDF) to Malta International (MLA) typically departs at 6:00 AM, operated by Delta and Virgin Atlantic. This seasonal service is available in January, making it a great option for early travelers heading to Malta. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
a Friday typically has the most flights from Louisville Intl. (SDF) to Malta Intl. (MLA), with approximately 48 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta, and United.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Louisville (SDF) to Luqa (MLA) are in the early afternoon, from noon to 3pm. About 40% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, British Airways, and United Airlines, offer flights during this period. This timing works well because it allows you to have a relaxed morning before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
Flights from SDF to MLA with one stop typically take around 20 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 5,223 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 Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SDF to MLA flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta 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 Luqa from Louisville Intl. (SDF)?
From Louisville Intl. (SDF), you can fly typically into Malta Intl. (MLA) to reach Luqa. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) before reaching Luqa. 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 Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta 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 Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) flight and hotel package 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 Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
If you booked your Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.) to Luqa (MLA-Malta 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
Louisville Intl.
Destination airport
Malta Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, United
Roundtrip price
$678
Distance
5222 mi

Book with confidence

Louisville to Luqa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Louisville to Luqa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Louisville 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 Louisville 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 Louisville to Luqa in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $346 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 Louisville 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 Louisville 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.

 

*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.

 

Louisville to Luqa Flights

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

*Available to One Key members.