How long is the flight from Australia to Malta?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Australia you fly out of and what airport in Malta you fly into. For example, flying from Melbourne to Luqa takes 25h on average. On the other hand, flying from Sydney to Luqa takes 26h 15m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

Which airlines fly to Malta?

Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malta from Australia according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Malta. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Malta on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Malta?

Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Malta

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Malta?

Prices for flights from Australia to Malta are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Malta?

As of May 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Malta.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Malta?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Malta.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Malta?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Malta can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Malta. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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15:40 - 09:55

SYD

MLA

26h 15m

2 stops

19:15 - 06:10

MLA

SYD

50h 55m

2 stops

$1,563Etihad Airways

Tue, 7 Jul - Sat, 12 Sep

21:30 - 09:55

SYD

MLA

44h 25m

2 stops

19:15 - 16:50

MLA

SYD

37h 35m

2 stops

$1,567Etihad Airways

Sat, 11 Jul - Sat, 5 Sep

21:30 - 09:55

SYD

MLA

44h 25m

2 stops

19:15 - 06:35

MLA

SYD

26h 20m

2 stops

$1,631Etihad Airways

Fri, 18 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct

15:40 - 09:55

SYD

MLA

26h 15m

2 stops

19:15 - 06:10

MLA

SYD

50h 55m

2 stops

$1,695Etihad Airways

Sun, 31 May - Sun, 30 Aug

21:30 - 20:30

SYD

MLA

31h 00m

2 stops

07:00 - 16:50

MLA

SYD

25h 50m

2 stops

$1,705Multiple Airlines

Thu, 27 Aug - Wed, 16 Sep

21:30 - 22:30

SYD

MLA

33h 00m

2 stops

07:00 - 16:50

MLA

SYD

25h 50m

2 stops

$1,706Multiple Airlines

Mon, 10 Aug - Wed, 16 Sep

12:00 - 18:30

MEL

MLA

38h 30m

2 stops

19:25 - 11:15

MLA

MEL

31h 50m

2 stops

$1,759Turkish Airlines

Thu, 28 May - Thu, 4 Jun

12:00 - 18:30

MEL

MLA

38h 30m

2 stops

10:30 - 08:20

MLA

MEL

37h 50m

2 stops

$1,916Turkish Airlines

Thu, 4 Jun - Fri, 19 Jun

11:05 - 13:55

BNE

MLA

34h 50m

3 stops

15:35 - 22:20

MLA

BNE

22h 45m

2 stops

$2,318Emirates

Sun, 31 May - Sun, 7 Jun

21:00 - 13:55

BNE

MLA

24h 55m

2 stops

15:35 - 08:45

MLA

BNE

33h 10m

3 stops

$2,340Emirates

Thu, 4 Jun - Fri, 19 Jun

Etihad Airways flights from Australia to Malta

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Etihad Airways

7 July

SYD15:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 15m

2 stops

MLA09:55Luqa Malta Intl

12 Sept

MLA19:15Luqa Malta Intl

50h 55m

2 stops

SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,563

Etihad Airways

11 July

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 25m

2 stops

MLA09:55Luqa Malta Intl

5 Sept

MLA19:15Luqa Malta Intl

37h 35m

2 stops

SYD16:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,567

Etihad Airways

31 May

SYD15:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 15m

2 stops

MLA09:55Luqa Malta Intl

30 Aug

MLA19:15Luqa Malta Intl

50h 55m

2 stops

SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,695

Emirates flights from Australia to Malta

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Emirates

31 May

BNE11:05Brisbane

34h 50m

3 stops

MLA13:55Luqa Malta Intl

7 June

MLA15:35Luqa Malta Intl

22h 45m

2 stops

BNE22:20Brisbane

$2,318

Emirates

4 June

BNE21:00Brisbane

24h 55m

2 stops

MLA13:55Luqa Malta Intl

19 June

MLA15:35Luqa Malta Intl

33h 10m

3 stops

BNE08:45Brisbane

$2,340

Emirates

4 June

BNE14:25Brisbane

31h 30m

3 stops

MLA13:55Luqa Malta Intl

19 June

MLA15:35Luqa Malta Intl

33h 10m

3 stops

BNE08:45Brisbane

$2,377

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SYD - MLA

SYDMLA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/7

15:40-09:55

2 stops26h 15m

Luqa Malta Intl

Sat 12/9

19:15-06:10

2 stops50h 55m

$1,563

SydneyLuqa

SYD - MLA

SYDMLA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/7

21:30-09:55

2 stops44h 25m

Luqa Malta Intl

Sat 5/9

19:15-16:50

2 stops37h 35m

$1,567

SydneyLuqa

SYD - MLA

SYDMLA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 18/9

21:30-09:55

2 stops44h 25m

Luqa Malta Intl

Sun 11/10

19:15-06:35

2 stops26h 20m

$1,631

SydneyLuqa

SYD - MLA

SYDMLA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 31/5

15:40-09:55

2 stops26h 15m

Luqa Malta Intl

Sun 30/8

19:15-06:10

2 stops50h 55m

$1,695

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SydneyLuqa

SYD - MLA

SYDMLA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/8

21:30-20:30

2 stops31h 00m

Luqa Malta Intl

Wed 16/9

07:00-16:50

2 stops25h 50m

$1,705

SydneyLuqa

SYD - MLA

SYDMLA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/8

21:30-22:30

2 stops33h 00m

Luqa Malta Intl

Wed 16/9

07:00-16:50

2 stops25h 50m

$1,706

MelbourneLuqa

MEL - MLA

MELMLA

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

12:00-18:30

2 stops38h 30m

Luqa Malta Intl

Thu 4/6

19:25-11:15

2 stops31h 50m

$1,759

MelbourneLuqa

MEL - MLA

MELMLA

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

12:00-18:30

2 stops38h 30m

Luqa Malta Intl

Fri 19/6

10:30-08:20

2 stops37h 50m

$1,916

BrisbaneLuqa

BNE - MLA

BNEMLA

Brisbane

Sun 31/5

11:05-13:55

3 stops34h 50m

Luqa Malta Intl

Sun 7/6

15:35-22:20

2 stops22h 45m

$2,318

BrisbaneLuqa

BNE - MLA

BNEMLA

Brisbane

Thu 4/6

21:00-13:55

2 stops24h 55m

Luqa Malta Intl

Fri 19/6

15:35-08:45

3 stops33h 10m

$2,340

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Malta?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Malta from Australia, with most prices found around $1,289. If you’re not able to fly to Malta in February, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Australia to Malta during November average around $1,369.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Malta?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Malta from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malta for around $2,174 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Malta from Australia for as low as $1,796 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Malta?
Prices for flights from Australia to Malta are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Malta?
As of May 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Malta.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Malta?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Malta.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Malta?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Malta can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Malta. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,289	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,972 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $1,451	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,935 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,473	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,344 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,502	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,723 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,871	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,030 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,947	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,568 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,970	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 451 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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