Direct (nonstop) flights from Manchester to Malta

4 airlines fly nonstop from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Malta International Airport (MLA). It's 1,456 miles (2,344 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Jet2, Ryanair UK and others.

MAN
Manchester Airport
🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom
MLA
Malta International Airport
🇲🇹 Malta, Malta
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,456 mi
2,344 km
CO₂/pax
246 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Ryanair +3
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Jet2 Jet2 Ryanair UK Ryanair UK easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
MAN → MLA
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,456 mi
Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
MAN → MLA
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,456 mi
Ryanair UK RK Ryanair UK
Route
MAN → MLA
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,456 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
MAN → MLA
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,456 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Manchester to Malta with one stop · direct emits 246 kg CO₂ per passenger

MAN TPS (Trapani) MLA
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,279 mi) Leg 2: 50m (180 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 274 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → TPS
3h 10m · 1,279 mi
View MAN to TPS flights →
Leg 2
TPS → MLA
50m · 180 mi
View TPS to MLA flights →
MAN GVA (Geneva) MLA
Leg 1: 1h 55m (618 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (838 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 294 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → GVA
1h 55m · 618 mi
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Leg 2
GVA → MLA
2h 10m · 838 mi
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MAN LIN (Milan) MLA
Leg 1: 2h 5m (752 mi) Leg 2: 2h (717 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → LIN
2h 5m · 752 mi
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Leg 2
LIN → MLA
2h · 717 mi
View LIN to MLA flights →
MAN NCE (Nice) MLA
Leg 1: 2h 15m (797 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (663 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 296 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → NCE
2h 15m · 797 mi
View MAN to NCE flights →
Leg 2
NCE → MLA
1h 50m · 663 mi
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MAN PSA (Pisa) MLA
Leg 1: 2h 25m (882 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (583 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 296 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → PSA
2h 25m · 882 mi
View MAN to PSA flights →
Leg 2
PSA → MLA
1h 40m · 583 mi
View PSA to MLA flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Manchester to Malta?

A nonstop flight from Manchester (MAN) to Malta (MLA) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,456 miles (2,344 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Manchester to Malta?

4 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2, Ryanair UK, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Manchester to Malta?

Yes. 4 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2, Ryanair UK, easyJet.

How far is Manchester from Malta?

The flight distance from Manchester to Malta is 1,456 miles (2,344 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 Manchester and Malta?

Malta is 1 hour ahead of Manchester. (Europe/London vs Europe/Malta.)

What type of aircraft flies from Manchester to Malta?

At 3h 30m, 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 United Kingdom 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 Manchester to Malta?

Roughly 246 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,230 km.

Is the return flight from Malta to Manchester 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 Manchester to Malta?

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 Manchester Airport for this flight?

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