> > >
Flights from Istanbul to Malta

Airlines Flying from Istanbul to Malta

Choose from 2 carriers that fly from Istanbul to Malta, including KM Malta Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with KM Malta Airlines.

Find direct flights from Istanbul to Malta within the next three months. Book one-way flights from NZD 198 or return tickets from NZD 303.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Information from Istanbul to Malta

The distance between Istanbul and Malta is about 1,383.27 km. It takes around 2 hours 48 minutes on average to fly from Istanbul to Malta. The most popular month to Malta is June. The off-season for travel is April.

Cheapest one-way flight priceNZD 106
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceNZD 303
Off-season for travelApril
Peak season for travelJune
Flight distance1,383.27 km
Average flight time2 hours 48 minutes
Popular airlineKM Malta Airlines

Find the best time to fly from Istanbul to Malta

The cheapest time for Istanbul to Malta flights: Nov 20 to Nov 26 — one way flight prices from NZD 112.

Cheapest flights
From price
Search
  • 1622
  • 2329
  • Nov

    305
  • 612
  • 1319
  • 2026
  • Dec

    273
  • 410
  • 1117
  • 1824
  • 2531
  • Jan

    17
Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

FAQ

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Malta (IST-MLA)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Wizz Air UK offers one-way fares as low as NZD 106 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. IST to MLA on Sat, Nov 29), while Turkish Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from NZD 303 departing on Thu, Dec 4 and returning on Mon, Dec 8.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Malta with the following airlines, including: KM Malta Airlines Turkish Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 2 hours 48 minutes to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malta (MLA).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Malta is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 34 flight per week flying from Istanbul to Malta. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Turkish Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- TK1371 (17:01)
  • To find best deals on flights from Istanbul to Malta, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Nov 29, with one-way flights priced at just NZD 106.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is KM Malta Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Malta travel is around June.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Istanbul to Malta is April, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Malta on October 21, 2025 with Wizz Air UK, with prices starting at NZD 119.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Malta, with Istanbul Airport to Malta International Airport (IST-MLA) is by far the most common option on this route: Malta International Airport (MLA).
  • The time difference between Malta and Istanbul is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

How to find a cheap flight from Istanbul to Malta

Wait until the last minute and flight costs are often sky-high. Plan ahead, book the right way, and your savings can soar. We have loads of saving tips to help you find a cheap flight from Istanbul to Malta. Book your flights at the right time and save more.
1
Book Early
Once prices are gone, they're gone. Lock in deals while you can!
2
Compare Flight Prices
Compare prices on travel agency and airline websites.
3
Look Out for Deals
Check airline and travel agency websites for latest flight deals
4
Check One-way Fares
Buying two cheap one-way flights can sometimes be a better deal than a round-trip.
5
Try Different Dates
Flying during the week, early in the morning, or late at night can help save money.
6
Use the Trip.com App
For the best booking experience on the go, download Trip.com and search for cheap flights to access exclusive deals just for you.