There are 4 ways to get from Malta to Pico Island by plane or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pico Airport
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Pico Airport (PIX)plane MLA - PIX
26h 48m€92–292Fly to São Jorge Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane MLA - SJZ
- Take the carferry from Velas to São Roque do Picocarferry
28h 59m€123–336Fly to Graciosa Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Graciosa Airport (GRW)plane MLA - GRW
- Take the carferry from Praia to São Roque do Picocarferry
32h 9m€190–349Fly to Horta Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Horta Airport (HOR)plane MLA - HOR
- Take the carferry from Horta to Madalenacarferry
20h 28m€110–342
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Pico Airport (PIX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Pico Island is to fly which costs €90 - €300 and takes 26h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Pico Island is to fly and car ferry which takes 20h 28m and costs €110 - €350.
The distance between Malta and Pico Island is 3785 km.
It takes approximately 26h 48m to get from Malta to Pico Island, including transfers.
Pico Island is 2h behind Malta. It is currently 11:57 AM in Malta and 9:57 AM in Pico Island.
There are 429+ hotels available in Pico Island.
What companies run services between Malta and Pico Island, Azores, Portugal?
Ryanair, Azores Airlines, and SATA Air Acores fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Pico Airport (PIX) 5 times a week.
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Malta International Airport to Pico Airport via Porto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Malta International Airport to Pico Airport via Porto, Terceira
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Malta International Airport to São Jorge Airport via Zurich, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Malta International Airport to São Jorge Airport via Lisboa, Terceira
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Malta International Airport to São Jorge Airport via Porto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Malta International Airport to São Jorge Airport via Lisboa, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Malta International Airport to São Jorge Airport via Porto, Terceira
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Malta International Airport to Graciosa Airport via Zurich, Terceira
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Malta International Airport to Graciosa Airport via Porto, Terceira
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Malta International Airport to Graciosa Airport via Lisboa, Terceira
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Malta International Airport to Graciosa Airport via Lisboa, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Malta International Airport to Horta Airport via Barcelona, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Malta International Airport to Pico Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Malta International Airport to Horta Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Malta International Airport to Horta Airport via Valencia, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Malta International Airport to Horta Airport via Sevilla, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Pico Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Malta International Airport to Horta Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Malta International Airport to Horta Airport via Valencia, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Malta International Airport to Horta Airport via Sevilla, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- +351 292 242 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlantico Line
Car ferry from Velas to São Roque do Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Atlantico Line
Car ferry from Praia to São Roque do Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €99
- Website
- Atlantico Line
Car ferry from Horta to Madalena
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Atlantico Line
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