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Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Luqa (MLA)

IST — MLA
Oct 9 — Oct 161
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Luqa Malta Intl are usually found in January or June, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Luqa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Luqa (MLA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 9, 2025.

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$407

Good round-trip deal

$215 or less

Good one-way deal

$151 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($82 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Luqa Malta Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Istanbul to Luqa Malta Intl.

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Luqa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Luqa from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Luqa

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Luqa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Luqa. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Istanbul Airport to Luqa is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Luqa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Luqa (average of $695). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Luqa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,252). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to MLA?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Luqa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 9, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Istanbul Airport to Luqa in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 40% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Luqa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Luqa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Luqa. Reviews last updated September 9, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Istanbul Airport to Luqa, such as Turkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.3

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Boarding

7.3

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Luqa from Istanbul?

    If you book a flight to Luqa from Istanbul, you will be flying to Malta Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Luqa Malta Intl (MLA) is located 0.4 mi from the center of Luqa. There are 3 flights from Istanbul to Malta Intl per day from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Luqa round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Istanbul Airport to Luqa round-trip from $179. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Turkish Airlines. KM Malta Airlines is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Luqa?

    Before booking your flight to Luqa from Istanbul Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KM Malta Airlines (78%), IndiGo (78%), Turkish Airlines( 78%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Luqa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Luqa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Luqa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Luqa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Luqa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Luqa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Luqa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Luqa (average of $695). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Luqa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,252). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Istanbul to Luqa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Luqa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 9, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KM Malta AirlinesCheapest$179Average$217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$273Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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