Direct (nonstop) flights from Malta to Rome
4 airlines fly nonstop from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Fiumicino (FCO). It's 428 miles (688 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by ITA Airways, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines and others.
ITA Airways
Ryanair
KM Malta Airlines
Wizz Air Malta
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
KM
KM Malta Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Malta to Rome with one stop · direct emits 79 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Malta to Rome?
A nonstop flight from Malta (MLA) to Rome (FCO) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 428 miles (688 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Malta to Rome?
4 airlines: ITA Airways, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, Wizz Air Malta.
Is there a nonstop flight from Malta to Rome?
Yes. 4 airlines: ITA Airways, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, Wizz Air Malta.
How far is Malta from Rome?
The flight distance from Malta to Rome is 428 miles (688 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Malta to Rome?
At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Malta to Italy?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Malta to Rome?
Roughly 79 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 395 km.
Is the return flight from Rome 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 Rome?
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.