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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FR9654
FR Ryanair
7M8
5:20 PM
CEST
7:50 PM
WEST
3h 30m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR9655
FR Ryanair
7M8
10:25 AM
WEST T2
2:30 PM
CEST
3h 5m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
SVQ Seville 4h 55m FR ACADEK Seville (SVQ) to Lisbon flights
BCN Barcelona 5h 10m FRLALL A3ACAD Barcelona (BCN) to Lisbon flights
PMI Palma de Mallorca 5h 13m FR ADEKS4 Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Lisbon flights
MAD Madrid 5h 20m FRKM A3ACAD Madrid (MAD) to Lisbon flights
TLS Toulouse/Blagnac 5h 30m FR EKFRLA Toulouse/Blagnac (TLS) to Lisbon flights
LYS Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 5h 48m AFKM S4TPU2 Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (LYS) to Lisbon flights
OPO Porto 5h 55m FR ACADAY Porto (OPO) to Lisbon flights
FCO Rome 6h 5m AZBTET A3ADAZ Rome (FCO) to Lisbon flights
ZRH Zurich 6h 15m BTKMLX ACADAY Zurich (ZRH) to Lisbon flights
NCE Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 6h 30m U2 A3S4TP Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Lisbon flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Valletta to Lisbon
1 carrier, 5 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,310 mi 3h 30m nonstop -1h behind

MLA–LIS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 1,310 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MLA–LIS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 5 7M8 3h30
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (5 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MLA to LIS direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MLA to LIS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
74
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
5,564
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.

Other ways to reach Lisbon from Valletta

Nearby airports with service to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.
Metric MLA→LIS PMO→LIS
Distance from MLA 179 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 5 2
Flight time 3h 30m 3h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of MLA with service to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Lisbon is 1 hour behind Valletta.
MLA: CEST · LIS: WEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Valletta, it's 5:00 PM in Lisbon.
Distance & Flight Time
1,310 mi / 2,109 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 30m gate to gate.
Getting from LIS

Metro Red Line directly from the airport station to central Lisbon in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single). Most central destinations (Rossio, Baixa-Chiado, Oriente) are reachable within 30 minutes total. Operating hours 6:30am to 1am.Taxis cost €10–15 to the city centre. Uber and Bolt are cheaper still at €8–12. AeroBus to Marquês de Pombal costs €4. The airport is just 7km from the city centre; ground transport is fast by European standards.

Lisbon Climate

Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and sunny (28–35°C) with almost no rain. July and August rarely see any precipitation and offer the most reliable flying weather in Europe. Winters are mild and rainy (8–15°C), with the wettest months December through February.

Flight disruptions are uncommon. Atlantic coastal fog can affect early morning visibility in autumn (October–November). Wind off the Atlantic is persistent year-round and can affect smaller aircraft but rarely disrupts scheduled service.

MLA–LIS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Valletta to Lisbon route.
Route details
Distance1,310 mi / 2,109 km
Flight time3h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights5 out / 5 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MLA
IATA / ICAOMLA / LMML
TimezoneEurope/Malta
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation300 ft / 91 m
Destination: LIS
IATA / ICAOLIS / LPPT
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MLA to LIS flights.
Nonstop flights from Malta International Airport to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport take about 3h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 1,310 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MLA to LIS: Ryanair.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Seville, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat and Palma de Mallorca.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LIS and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Lisbon is 1 hour behind Valletta.
Yes, return flights from LIS to MLA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PMO. 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 MLA to LIS

Malta International Airport (MLA) and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MLA to LIS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MLA to LIS is about 3 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,310 miles (2,109 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Seville, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat and Palma de Mallorca. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Palermo (PMO).