Direct (nonstop) flights from Malta to Helsinki
1 airline flys nonstop from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL). It's 1,754 miles (2,822 km), about 3h 55m in the air. Operated by Norwegian Air Sweden.
Norwegian Air Sweden
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Malta to Helsinki with one stop · direct emits 296 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Malta to Helsinki?
A nonstop flight from Malta (MLA) to Helsinki (HEL) takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,754 miles (2,822 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Malta to Helsinki?
Just Norwegian Air Sweden.
Is there a nonstop flight from Malta to Helsinki?
Yes. 1 airline: Norwegian Air Sweden.
How far is Malta from Helsinki?
The flight distance from Malta to Helsinki is 1,754 miles (2,822 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Malta and Helsinki?
Helsinki is 1 hour ahead of Malta. (Europe/Malta vs Europe/Helsinki.)
What type of aircraft flies from Malta to Helsinki?
At 3h 55m, 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 Finland?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Finland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Malta to Helsinki?
Roughly 296 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,480 km.
Is the return flight from Helsinki 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 Helsinki?
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.