Direct (nonstop) flights from Malta to Belfast
3 airlines fly nonstop from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Aldergrove Airport (BFS). It's 1,632 miles (2,627 km), about 4h 10m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Jet2, Ryanair UK.
Ryanair
Jet2
Ryanair UK
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Malta to Belfast with one stop · direct emits 276 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Malta to Belfast?
A nonstop flight from Malta (MLA) to Belfast (BFS) takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,632 miles (2,627 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Malta to Belfast?
3 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2, Ryanair UK.
Is there a nonstop flight from Malta to Belfast?
Yes. 3 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2, Ryanair UK.
How far is Malta from Belfast?
The flight distance from Malta to Belfast is 1,632 miles (2,627 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Malta and Belfast?
Belfast is 1 hour behind Malta. (Europe/Malta vs Europe/London.)
What type of aircraft flies from Malta to Belfast?
At 4h 10m, 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 United Kingdom?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Malta to Belfast?
Roughly 276 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,380 km.
Is the return flight from Belfast 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 Belfast?
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.