$133 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich to Luqa (ZRH-MLA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $133 for one-way flights and $199 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, May 6 - Sat, May 9
ZRH
Zürich
MLA
Luqa
$199 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Zürich to Luqa, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $199 found 4 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 7
ZRH
Zürich
MLA
Luqa
$201 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Zürich to Luqa, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at $201 found 4 days ago
ITA Airways
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 7
ZRH
Zürich
MLA
Luqa
$209 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$209
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Zürich to Luqa, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at $209 found 4 days ago
KM Malta Airlines
Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 11
ZRH
Zürich
MLA
Luqa
$232 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select KM Malta Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 4 from Zürich to Luqa, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $232 found 3 days ago
Air Serbia
Thu, Jun 11 - Sun, Jun 14
ZRH
Zürich
MLA
Luqa
$248 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Thu, Jun 11 from Zürich to Luqa, returning Sun, Jun 14, priced at $248 found 5 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, May 9 - Mon, May 11
ZRH
Zürich
MLA
Luqa
$264 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$264
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Zürich to Luqa, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $264 found 16 hours ago
Involatus
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23
ZRH
Zürich
MLA
Luqa
$268 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Involatus flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Zürich to Luqa, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $268 found 3 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Fri, Apr 10 - Sat, Apr 18
ZRH
Zürich
MLA
Luqa
$270 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 10 from Zürich to Luqa, returning Sat, Apr 18, priced at $270 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Jun 11 - Sun, Jun 14
ZRH
Zürich
MLA
Luqa
$277 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Jun 11 from Zürich to Luqa, returning Sun, Jun 14, priced at $277 found 5 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Sat, May 9 - Mon, May 11
ZRH
Zürich
MLA
Luqa
$392 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$392
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Zürich to Luqa, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $392 found 16 hours ago

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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 $328
MLA
Malta Intl.
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Average driving time to city center6 min
Flights from $328

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $160 - $311 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $133 and cheap return flights from $199 Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $163 and $1919, and roundtrip flights usually range from $395 to $2652. 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 Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from ZRH to MLA is May 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from ZRH to MLA:

  • Air Malta operates around 7 direct flights from ZRH to MLA every week
  • Swiss International Air Lines operates around 8 direct flights from ZRH to MLA every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
Vueling Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Malta Intl. (MLA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $251. 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Zürich (ZRH) 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 airline to fly with from Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air Malta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Helvetic Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Swiss International Air Lines offers the most daily flights from Zürich to Luqa, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Zürich (ZRH) 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.
How many flights per day from Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
On average, there are around 2 nonstop flights per day from (ZRH) to Malta Intl. (MLA). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Zürich Airport (ZRH) to Malta International Airport (MLA) typically departs at around 6:00 AM. This flight is operated by Edelweiss Air and ITA Airways and is available in August and September, providing a wonderful opportunity to start your day in Malta. 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window, with Swiss International Air Lines being a key carrier during this period. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to arrive in Malta with a full day ahead to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from ZRH to MLA takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 858 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from ZRH to MLA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Malta
  • ITA Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines
  • LOT Polish Airlines
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Air Serbia
  • KLM

How much is a business class flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA) typically costs between $1,094 - $1,627. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $289 - $472. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Zürich (ZRH) 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 ZRH (ZRH)?
From ZRH (ZRH), you can fly into Malta Intl. (MLA) to reach Luqa. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Vienna Intl. (VIE) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)?
If you booked your Zürich (ZRH) 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
Zürich
Destination airport
Malta Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, Involatus, KLM, KM Malta Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Vueling Airlines
Roundtrip price
$199
Distance
857 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 15 mins

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Zürich to Luqa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Luqa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zürich to Luqa in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $133 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 Zürich 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 Zürich 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.

 

Zürich to Luqa Flights

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