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Flight deals from Luqa Malta International Airport to Bucharest

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Bucharest? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$73. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bucharest.C$27 per passenger.Departing Sun., May 10.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Luqa Malta International on Sun., May 10, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$27, select.
Bucharest.C$29 per passenger.Departing Sat., Jun. 6.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Luqa Malta International on Sat., Jun. 6, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$29, select.
Bucharest.C$46 per passenger.Departing Wed., Oct. 14.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Luqa Malta International on Wed., Oct. 14, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$46, select.
Bucharest.C$49 per passenger.Departing Wed., Sep. 30.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Luqa Malta International on Wed., Sep. 30, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$49, select.
Bucharest.C$50 per passenger.Departing Sun., Apr. 12.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Luqa Malta International on Sun., Apr. 12, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$50, select.
Bucharest.C$51 per passenger.Departing Wed., Mar. 25.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Luqa Malta International on Wed., Mar. 25, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$51, select.
Bucharest.C$70 per passenger.Departing Sun., Aug. 2.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Luqa Malta International on Sun., Aug. 2, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$70, select.
Bucharest.C$83 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jul. 27.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Luqa Malta International on Mon., Jul. 27, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$83, select.
Bucharest.C$190 per passenger.Departing Sun., Dec. 20.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Luqa Malta International on Sun., Dec. 20, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$190, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Luqa Malta International to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in May.
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from C$51
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from C$50
May
from C$27
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from C$29
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from C$83
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from C$70
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from C$49
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from C$46
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from C$190
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Alternative Luqa Malta International to Bucharest routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Bucharest Otopeni

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Valletta to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$27
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 17 mins
Most popular airlineMalta Air
Average flights per week20

Finding cheap flights from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest is C$65. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 17 minutes is the average flight time from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest.
Malta Air, Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta fly direct from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest.
As of March 2026, there are 17 flights per week flying from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest is usually May.
If you're flying from Luqa Malta International Airport, the cheapest airport near Bucharest is Bucharest Otopeni – which is 14.8 km away from the centre of Bucharest. We've found flights into this airport from C$65.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Luqa Malta International Airport to Bucharest on Saturday, May 23, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 17 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucharest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. July is typically the warmest month in Bucharest, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Flying from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours 23 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest.

  • Malta International Airport is located in Valletta. Operating on the UTC+2 timezone, Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Valletta.

  • The most popular route is from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). You can select from 6 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MLA to OTP is the 05:50 Ryanair option. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 21:10 with Wizz Air Malta.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from MLA to Bucharest.

  • During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.

  • You can catch a direct flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest that lands at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).

  • Wizz Air Malta is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Malta International Airport to Bucharest.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for flights from MLA to Bucharest, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)

    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • You can visit Romania for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Malta. But before booking your flight tickets from Malta International Airport to Bucharest, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules can change, and you may need some travel documentation if your trip is for business or other reasons.

  • Central Valletta to MLA is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MLA:

How to find the cheapest flights from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bucharest

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Malta International Airport to Bucharest is C$27. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$65. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from MLA to Bucharest by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Malta International Airport to Bucharest is May. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from MLA to Bucharest is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Malta International Airport to Bucharest. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is around 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 34 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 36 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest. Reserve one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Malta International Airport to Bucharest. To escape the crowds, visit Bucharest in April when things are quieter.

  • Lock in your flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest for August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 17ºC to 33ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap flights from MLA to Bucharest sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Bucharest

  • After booking your flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bucharest:

  • Old Town and Herastrau Park are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Bucharest to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman).

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