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Cheapest flights from Malta to Istanbul
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Malta to Istanbul, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Malta to Istanbul
A few airlines fly the Malta — Istanbul route, but only one operates daily: Turkish Airlines flies every day. Air Malta only flies on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.
Special offers and sales on air tickets from Malta to Istanbul
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June 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$77
September 2026
Highest price
on average:
$143
Avg Price
The route Malta — Istanbul is served by many carriers — 7 in total, including Turkish Airlines, Air Malta, Wizz Air, Ryanair, LC Busre SAC, Aegean Airlines, and Air Serbia. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $77) 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.
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
6:00 AM
Latest flight
7:45 PM
Average flight duration
2h 30m
Direct flights count
21
Distance
1369km
Timezone difference
2h
The distance between Malta and Istanbul is 1369km (849 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 30m. There are 21 direct flights from Malta to Istanbul. The time difference between Malta and Istanbul is 2h. Flights from Malta begin at 6:00 AM. The latest flight from Malta departs at 7:45 PM
What is the cheapest price for flights from Malta to Istanbul?
The cheapest flight ticket from Malta to Istanbul according to data for the last 48 hours costs $77
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Malta — Istanbul?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Malta to Istanbul is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Malta to Istanbul?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Malta to Istanbul can be found flying in these months: June, July, January.
How long does it take to fly from Malta to Istanbul?
The fastest flights from Malta to Istanbul start from 2 hours 35 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Malta to Istanbul?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Malta — Istanbul: Turkish Airlines, Air Malta
In different months, ticket prices from Malta to Istanbul vary: minimum — $77 (June 2026), maximum — $143 (September 2026). Typically, the flight costs $110–$234.
Price dynamics
Prices on the Malta — Istanbul route are consistently going up. From June 2026 to January 2027, tickets went from $77 to $106 — a 39% increase. This trend is worth considering when planning your trip.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
The most significant price increase was from June 2026 to September 2026 — up 86%. The best time to fly is June 2026–July 2026, when the average price is $88. In August 2026–September 2026, tickets cost around $135.
Best time to buy
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in June 2026–July 2026 can save you up to 35% compared to the most expensive months.
Price predictability
Price variation across months on this route is 20.8%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
