Direct (nonstop) flights from Malta to Barcelona
2 airlines fly nonstop from Malta International Airport (MLA) to El Prat Airport (BCN). It's 769 miles (1,238 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Vueling.
Ryanair
Vueling
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Malta to Barcelona with one stop · direct emits 142 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Malta to Barcelona?
A nonstop flight from Malta (MLA) to Barcelona (BCN) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 769 miles (1,238 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Malta to Barcelona?
2 airlines: Ryanair, Vueling.
Is there a nonstop flight from Malta to Barcelona?
Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Vueling.
How far is Malta from Barcelona?
The flight distance from Malta to Barcelona is 769 miles (1,238 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Malta to Barcelona?
At 2h 20m, 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 Malta to Spain?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Spain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Malta to Barcelona?
Roughly 142 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 710 km.
Is the return flight from Barcelona to Malta 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 Malta to Barcelona?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Malta International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.