Lisbon to Valletta (LIS–MLA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FR Ryanair
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5:43 PM
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Lisbon to Valletta
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 1,310 mi 3h 10m nonstop +1h ahead 52 1-stop hubs

LIS–MLA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 1,310 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 52 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LIS–MLA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 6 7M8 3h10 – – –
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LIS to MLA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LIS to MLA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
52
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
NAP ~7h 25m BEG ~10h 45m BLQ ~11h 40m BRU ~12h 7m BSL ~12h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,172
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Valletta from Lisbon

Nearby airports with service to Malta International Airport.
Metric LIS→MLA OPO→MLA SVQ→MLA
Distance from LIS – 172 mi 200 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 6 4 5
Flight time 3h 10m 3h 20m 3h
Porto (OPO) to Valletta flights · Seville (SVQ) to Valletta flights
Airports within 200 miles of LIS with service to Malta International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Valletta is 1 hour ahead of Lisbon.
LIS: WET · MLA: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it's 7:00 PM in Valletta.
Distance & Flight Time
1,310 mi / 2,109 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 10m.
Visa & Entry

Portugal and Malta are both EU and Schengen members. Portuguese citizens enter freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa, registration, or time limit applies.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to LIS

Metro Red Line runs from downtown Lisbon (Alameda, Oriente) to the airport in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single, or €0.48 on a Viva Viagem card). Trains run from 6:30am to 1am. The airport has its own station (Aeroporto) at the end of the Red Line.

Taxis from central Lisbon cost €10–15 and take 15–20 minutes with no traffic. Uber and Bolt are widely available at similar or lower prices. AeroBus (Carris) is slower (30–40 min) but cheaper at €4.

Facts

LIS–MLA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lisbon to Valletta route.
Route details
Distance1,310 mi / 2,109 km
Flight time3h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections52 hubs
Origin: LIS
Full nameLisbon Humberto Delgado Airport
IATA / ICAOLIS / LPPT
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: MLA
Full nameMalta International Airport
IATA / ICAOMLA / LMML
TimezoneEurope/Malta
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation300 ft / 91 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LIS to MLA flights.
Nonstop flights from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Malta International Airport take approximately 3h 10m. The route covers 1,310 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ryanair.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from LIS to MLA. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NAP, BEG, BLQ, BRU, BSL, TLS, BCN, ORY, BUD, KRK, FCO, WMI, OPO, YYZ, MUC, ZRH, BVA, CRL, OTP, CDG, MRS, PMI, DUB, GVA, BHX, MAD, STN, RIX, VNO, FRA, BRS, EDI, LGW, DOH, LTN, AMS, BGY, VIE, SVQ, ATH, POZ, MXP, MAN, IST, WRO, SFO, LUX, LIN, ARN, CGN, TSF and WAW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Valletta is 1 hour ahead of Lisbon.
Yes, return flights from MLA to LIS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OPO and SVQ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LIS to MLA

Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) and Malta International Airport (MLA) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LIS to MLA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LIS to MLA ranges from 3 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,310 miles (2,109 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

52 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via NAP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Porto (OPO) and Seville (SVQ).