There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Malta by plane, train, or bus
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 Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane MEL - MLA
26h 4m€503–987Fly from Essendon Fields Airport
- Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane MEB - MLA
35h 15m€575–1,729Train, bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane MGB - MLA
38h 10m€589–1,764
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Malta is to fly which costs €500 - €1000 and takes 26h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Malta is to fly which takes 26h 4m and costs €500 - €1000.
The distance between Melbourne and Malta is 15665 km.
It takes approximately 26h 4m to get from Melbourne to Malta, including transfers.
Malta is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 12:52 PM in Melbourne and 2:52 AM in Malta.
There are 6280+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Malta?
Qatar Airways and Emirates fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Malta International Airport (MLA) twice daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malta International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,100
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Malta International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Malta International Airport via Flinders Island, Launceston, Perth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Malta International Airport via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Malta International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malta International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,100
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Malta International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Malta International Airport via Flinders Island, Launceston, Perth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Malta International Airport via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Malta International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malta International Airport via Dubai, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,500
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Malta International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Dubai, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Malta International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Malta International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Dubai, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malta International Airport via Dubai, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,500
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Malta International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Dubai, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Malta International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Malta International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Dubai, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- €4–6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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