There are 6 ways to get from Turkey to Malta 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 Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane IST - MLA
6h 5m€89–254Fly from Konya Airport
cheapest- Fly from Konya Airport (KYA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane KYA - MLA
8h 28m€88–436Bus, 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 7hFly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane ADB - MLA
8h 19m€113–233Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane ESB - MLA
8h 41m€115–285Fly from Antalya Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane AYT - MLA
8h 37m€112–263
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Malta is to fly which costs €85 - €260 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Malta is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €85 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Malta. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar via Istanbul, Shkoder,Rruga Teuta, Pozzallo and Bombi 4, Il-Floriana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Turkey and Malta is 1421 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Malta without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Turkey to Malta, including transfers.
Turkey to Malta bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Turkey to Malta bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Shkodër station.
Malta is 2h behind Turkey. It is currently 6:44 PM in Turkey and 4:44 PM in Malta.
There are 6558+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between Turkey and Malta?
Air Malta, Turkish Airlines, and Aegean Airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Malta International Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Malta International Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Konya Airport to Malta International Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Antalya Airport to Malta International Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Malta International Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Konya Airport to Malta International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Antalya Airport to Malta International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Antalya Airport to Malta International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Malta International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Antalya Airport to Malta International Airport via Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Malta International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- 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
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
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