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

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FR9654
FR Ryanair
7M8
1:00 PM
CET
3:10 PM
WET
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR9655
FR Ryanair
7M8
3:35 PM
WET T2
7:45 PM
CET
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Valletta to Lisbon
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 1,310 mi 3h 10m nonstop -1h behind 57 1-stop hubs

MLA–LIS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 1,310 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 57 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MLA–LIS 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.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MLA to LIS 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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MLA to LIS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
57
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
3,660
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.

Travel Essentials

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

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 10m.
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 10m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections57 hubs
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 approximately 3h 10m. The route covers 1,310 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ryanair.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from MLA to LIS. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PMI, BVA, BLQ, GLA, OTP, SVQ, BHX, AMS, CDG, BEG, TLS, POZ, LTN, TEB, FCO, LYS, BSL, MAD, BGY, VIE, MRS, BCN, EDI, LHR, DUB, DUS, ARN, BUD, LUX, LGW, CRL, STN, ZRH, WAW, ORY, VNO, WMI, MUC, NAP, BRU, MXP, ATH, DOH, BER, IST, PRG, RIX, KRK, OPO, FRA, CGN, MAN, TSF, WRO, BRS, LIN and CPH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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.
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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 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MLA to LIS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MLA to LIS 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

57 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via PMI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.