Direct (nonstop) flights from Larnaca to Malta

1 airline flys nonstop from Larnaca Airport (LCA) to Malta International Airport (MLA). It's 1,079 miles (1,737 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Emirates.

LCA
Larnaca Airport
🇨🇾 Larnaca, Cyprus
MLA
Malta International Airport
🇲🇹 Malta, Malta
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,079 mi
1,737 km
CO₂/pax
182 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Emirates
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Emirates Emirates

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Emirates EK Emirates
Route
LCA → MLA
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,079 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Larnaca to Malta with one stop · direct emits 182 kg CO₂ per passenger

LCA ATH (Athens) MLA
Leg 1: 1h 45m (578 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (542 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 232 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LCA → ATH
1h 45m · 578 mi
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Leg 2
ATH → MLA
1h 45m · 542 mi
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LCA TLV (Tel Aviv-Yafo) MLA
Leg 1: 1h (211 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,197 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 266 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LCA → TLV
1h · 211 mi
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Leg 2
TLV → MLA
2h 40m · 1,197 mi
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LCA SKG (Thessaloniki) MLA
Leg 1: 2h (700 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (562 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 259 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LCA → SKG
2h · 700 mi
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Leg 2
SKG → MLA
1h 45m · 562 mi
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LCA SKP (Skopje) MLA
Leg 1: 2h 25m (812 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (570 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 280 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LCA → SKP
2h 25m · 812 mi
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Leg 2
SKP → MLA
1h 45m · 570 mi
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LCA SOF (Sofia) MLA
Leg 1: 2h 25m (769 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (670 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 291 kg CO₂ (+60% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LCA → SOF
2h 25m · 769 mi
View LCA to SOF flights →
Leg 2
SOF → MLA
1h 55m · 670 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Larnaca to Malta?

A nonstop flight from Larnaca (LCA) to Malta (MLA) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,079 miles (1,737 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Larnaca to Malta?

Just Emirates.

Is there a nonstop flight from Larnaca to Malta?

Yes. 1 airline: Emirates.

How far is Larnaca from Malta?

The flight distance from Larnaca to Malta is 1,079 miles (1,737 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Larnaca and Malta?

Malta is 1 hour behind Larnaca. (Asia/Nicosia vs Europe/Malta.)

What type of aircraft flies from Larnaca to Malta?

At 2h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Cyprus to Malta?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Malta embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Larnaca to Malta?

Roughly 182 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 910 km.

Is the return flight from Malta to Larnaca also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Larnaca to Malta?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Larnaca Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.