There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Luqa by plane, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Istanbul
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane IST - MLA
5h 22m€75–180Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
- Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Sciclibusferry
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
2d 6hFly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane SAW - MLA
7h 52m€75–170
Istanbul (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Luqa is to fly which costs €75 - €180 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Luqa is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs €75 - €180.
The distance between Istanbul and Luqa is 1417 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Luqa without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Istanbul to Luqa, including transfers.
Luqa is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 6:03 PM in Istanbul and 5:03 PM in Luqa.
There are 3373+ hotels available in Luqa.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Luqa, Malta?
Air Malta and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Istanbul to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Skopje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Scicli
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
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