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How to get fromIstanbul to Maltaby plane, bus or busferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Malta by plane, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly from Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane IST - MLA
    5h 32m
    €104–246

  2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane SAW - MLA
    8h 11m
    €97–276

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Sciclibusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    2d 6h

Istanbul (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Malta?

Air Malta, Turkish Airlines, and Aegean Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA) 3 times a day.

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