Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Malta

Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Malta

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Malta. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$78

Wizz Air

1 layover

11h 35m

10/05/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul to Malta departs on 10/05/2026, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $78

Cheapest round trip flight

$175

Aegean Airlines

1 layover

21h 40m

09/30/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Istanbul to Malta departs on 09/30/2026, is operated by Aegean Airlines and costs $175

The fastest flight

2h 40m

Fastest flight from Istanbul to Malta takes 2h 40m

Direct flights

Every day

There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

7:20 AM

Latest flight

5:00 PM

Average flight duration

2h 33m

Direct flights count

20

Distance

1383km

Timezone difference

2h

The distance between Istanbul and Malta is 1383km (857 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 33m. There are 20 direct flights from Istanbul to Malta. The time difference between Istanbul and Malta is 2h. Flights from Istanbul begin at 7:20 AM. The latest flight from Istanbul departs at 5:00 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Istanbul to Malta by month

In different months, ticket prices from Istanbul to Malta vary: minimum — $92 (July 2026), maximum — $112 (August 2026). Typically, the flight costs $101–$108.

July 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$92

August 2026

Highest price

on average:

$112

Avg Price

Price dynamics

On the Istanbul — Malta route, ticket prices are stable. Whichever month you choose, the difference will be minimal.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in September 2026–October 2026 (averaging $100) and slightly more in August 2026–September 2026 ($102). But overall, the difference is small.

Best time to buy

On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 2%. Book whenever it's convenient.

Price predictability

Monthly price variation is just 8.8%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.

Airlines operating on route

The route Istanbul — Malta is served by many carriers — 7 in total, including Turkish Airlines, Air Malta, Wizz Air, Valuair, Pegasus Airlines, Sky Express, and Tarom. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $78) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

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starting at $104

starting at $78

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starting at $136

Non-stop flights from Istanbul to Malta

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Istanbul to Malta, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Istanbul — Malta

IST — MLA

07/24/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK1371

starting at $627

Istanbul — Malta

IST — MLA

07/25/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK1369

starting at $627

Istanbul — Malta

IST — MLA

07/27/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK1369

starting at $316

Istanbul — Malta

IST — MLA

07/29/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK1371

starting at $425

Istanbul — Malta

IST — MLA

07/30/2026

Departure

Direct flight

KM785

starting at $416

Istanbul — Malta

IST — MLA

08/02/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK1369

starting at $729

Istanbul — Malta

IST — MLA

08/06/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK1369

starting at $335

Istanbul — Malta

IST — MLA

08/09/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK1369

starting at $599

Istanbul — Malta

IST — MLA

08/17/2026

Departure

Direct flight

TK1371

starting at $375

Istanbul — Malta

IST — MLA

08/21/2026

Departure

Direct flight

KM785

starting at $163

Schedule of direct flights from Istanbul to Malta

A few airlines fly the Istanbul — Malta route, but only one operates daily: Turkish Airlines flies every day. Air Malta only flies on Monday, Thursday, and Friday.

Air Malta

Mo, Th, and Fr

starting at $110

Turkish Airlines

Every day

starting at $181

Istanbul airports overview

Istanbul New Airport

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IST

1km

Serves Istanbul as Turkey’s main international hub, offering extensive long‑haul and regional connections with modern terminals and direct rail and road links to the city.

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

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SAW

43km

Serves Istanbul's Asian side with domestic and international flights, popular with low-cost carriers; convenient for travelers to Pendik, Kartal and nearby ferry/road links to central Istanbul.

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Malta airports overview

Malta International Airport

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MLA

2km

Main international gateway to Malta near Luqa, serving Valletta and the Maltese islands with scheduled European and seasonal long‑haul and charter flights.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Istanbul to Malta?

The cheapest flight ticket from Istanbul to Malta according to data for the last 48 hours costs $78

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Istanbul — Malta?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Istanbul to Malta is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Istanbul to Malta?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Istanbul to Malta can be found flying in these months: July, September, October.

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Malta?

The fastest flights from Istanbul to Malta start from 2 hours 40 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Istanbul to Malta?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Istanbul — Malta: Turkish Airlines, Air Malta

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Istanbul to Malta

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

Istanbul — Malta

julio 30

Air Malta

$139

Alternative routes

Bucharest ➜ Malta•Constanta ➜ Malta•Eskisehir ➜ Malta•Izmir ➜ Malta•Kutahya ➜ Malta•Plovdiv ➜ Malta•Tekirdag ➜ Malta•Varna ➜ Malta•Bursa ➜ Malta•Istanbul ➜ Annaba•Istanbul ➜ Bari•Istanbul ➜ Cagliari•Istanbul ➜ Catania•Istanbul ➜ Monastir•Istanbul ➜ Sfax•Istanbul ➜ Tebessa•Istanbul ➜ Tripoli•Istanbul ➜ Tunis

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Cheapest one way flight

$78

Wizz Air

1 layover

11h 35m

10/05/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul to Malta departs on 10/05/2026, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $78

Cheapest round trip flight

$175

Aegean Airlines

1 layover

21h 40m

09/30/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Istanbul to Malta departs on 09/30/2026, is operated by Aegean Airlines and costs $175

The fastest flight