There are 3 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Malta by plane or train
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Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane BHD - MLA
7h 45m€115–179Train to Dublin Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane DUB - MLA
8h 14m€83–204Fly from Belfast International Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane BFS - MLA
6h 30m€92–170
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Malta is to fly which costs €90 - €170 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Malta is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs €90 - €170.
The distance between Northern Ireland and Malta is 2616 km.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Northern Ireland to Malta, including transfers.
Malta is 1h ahead of Northern Ireland. It is currently 8:17 AM in Northern Ireland and 9:17 AM in Malta.
There are 6280+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Malta?
British Airways, Air Malta, and five other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Malta International Airport (MLA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Malta International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Malta International Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–150
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Malta International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Malta International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Malta International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Malta International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Malta International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
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