There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Malta Airport (MLA) by plane, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Istanbul
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane IST - MLA
5h 22m€92–232Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
- Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Sciclibusferry
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
2d 5hFly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane SAW - MLA
7h 57m€102–172
Istanbul (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Malta Airport (MLA) is to fly which costs €90 - €240 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Malta Airport (MLA) is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs €90 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Malta Airport (MLA). However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Malta Airport 2 via Shkoder,Rruga Teuta, Pozzallo and Blata L-Bajda 4, Il Hamrun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Istanbul and Malta Airport (MLA) is 1417 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Malta Airport (MLA) without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Istanbul to Malta Airport (MLA), including transfers.
Istanbul to Malta Airport (MLA) bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Malta Airport (MLA) bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Shkodër station.
Malta Airport (MLA) is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 6:33 PM in Istanbul and 5:33 PM in Malta Airport (MLA).
There are 7122+ hotels available in Malta Airport (MLA).
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Malta Airport (MLA), Malta?
Air Malta, Turkish Airlines, and Aegean Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Istanbul to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–380
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–380
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Malta International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Skopje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Scicli
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
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