Cheap flights from Ireland to Malta from €24

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Malta from Ireland, with most prices found around €76. If you are unable to visit Malta during the month of January, then departing from Ireland during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around €124.

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Malta from Ireland. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was €84. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Malta is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around €272.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Malta is in the morning. Flights from Ireland to Malta during this time can be as low as €113. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are €272 on average. Flights to Malta from Ireland at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Shannon to Luqa Malta Intl for the best Ireland - Malta flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Malta from Ireland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malta for around €196 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Malta from Ireland for as low as €123 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Ireland to Malta flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Ryanair is the most popular carrier operating from Ireland to Malta

Ryanair, Aer Lingus and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malta from Ireland according to our data. Ryanair is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Malta. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Malta on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 20% of flights between Ireland and Malta have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 111 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Malta Air have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Ireland and Malta is 5 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 40% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Ireland you fly out of and what airport in Malta you fly into. For example, flying from Shannon to Luqa takes 3h 40m on average. On the other hand, flying from Dublin to Luqa takes 3h 45m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.