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Overview: Malta International Airport to Rome flight
Malta
Italy
Flights from Malta International Airport to Rome depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 694 km distance in 1h 29m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 694 km |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 29m |
First flight 5:00 |
Last flight 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Malta International Airport to Rome
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£160
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Flights per day
10
Distance
694 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Malta International Airport to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malta International Airport to Rome will cost around £160 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £27.
Fast flights
Of the 10 flights that leave Malta International Airport for Rome every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 694 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W4621814:201h40Malta International Airport16:00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£271One-way0 changes
FR 111914:451h35Malta International Airport16:20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£421One-way0 changes- FR 856120:401h35Malta International Airport22:15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£491One-way0 changes
KM61418:351h35Malta International Airport20:10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£581One-way0 changes- KM6127:001h35Malta International Airport8:35Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£581One-way0 changes
AZ88710:351h25Malta International Airport12:00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£1341One-way0 changes- AZ88519:201h30Malta International Airport20:50Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£701One-way0 changes
- FR 111914:451h35Malta International Airport16:20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£421One-way0 changes
- FR 856120:401h35Malta International Airport22:15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£491One-way0 changes
- AZ79137:001h35Malta International Airport8:35Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£4371One-way0 changes
Live departures
Malta International Airport to Rome flight times
The table below shows live departures for Malta International Airport to Rome flights for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KM612 | 7:00 Malta International Airport | 1h35 | 8:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AZ7913 | 7:00 Malta International Airport | 1h35 | 8:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| FR 1119 | 7:05 Malta International Airport | 1h35 | 8:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| KM2202 | 10:45 Malta International Airport | 1h25 | 12:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AZ887 | 10:45 Malta International Airport | 1h25 | 12:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| FR 8561 | 14:20 Malta International Airport | 1h35 | 15:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| W46218 | 14:20 Malta International Airport | 1h40 | 16:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| KM614 | 18:35 Malta International Airport | 1h35 | 20:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AZ7925 | 18:35 Malta International Airport | 1h35 | 20:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AZ885 | 19:20 Malta International Airport | 1h30 | 20:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| KM2200 | 19:20 Malta International Airport | 1h30 | 20:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£41
ITA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
KM Malta Airlines
About
KM Malta Airlines is the new flag carrier of Malta, commencing operations on March 31, 2024, succeeding Air Malta. It aims to provide stable, regular, and year-round connectivity for the Maltese Islands to Europe and beyond. The airline is not a low-cost carrier, positioning itself as a full-service European airline. KM Malta Airlines operates a fleet of 8 Airbus A320neo aircraft in a two-class configuration, offering both Economy and Business Class. It flies to 18 major passenger and cargo hubs in 16 key cities, focusing on linking Malta with main capital cities and primary European airport hubs, and connecting with partner airlines through codeshare and interline agreements.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£66
KM Malta Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20cm) max 10kg and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24h after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£15
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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Moderate for a major Western European capital. Hotels in central areas are pricey, but dining and public transport are often cheaper than in Paris or London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. In cafés, small change is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport -> Roma Termini
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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- BIT tickets are valid for 100 min from first validation; activate digital tickets just before boarding or before entering metro gates.
Flights from Malta to Rome
It's easy to fly from Malta to Rome, putting the Italian capital within reach for anyone on the Mediterranean island. During the week, there are five direct daily flights from Malta to Rome, as well as 4-5 options on Saturdays and Sundays. Expect journey times to be short, generally lasting between one hour 25 minutes and one hour 35 minutes.
Which airlines fly from Malta to Rome?
Airlines covering the Malta to Rome route include Alitalia, Air Malta, and Ryanair. This usually means that low-cost fares are available.
How long is the flight from Malta to Rome?
Flying is an extremely quick way to travel from Malta to Rome. Direct flights will only take between one hour 25 minutes and one hour 35 minutes to reach Rome. If direct options aren't available, the quickest indirect services take three hours, and tend to require a stop in Cagliari.
How many flights are there from Malta to Rome?
The Malta to Rome route is well served by major airlines, with five weekday services and four to five options at weekends. There should also be two to three indirect services with durations under four hours.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Malta to Rome?
Departure airport: All flights from Malta to Rome will take off from Malta International Airport. Public transport offers excellent connections from Valletta and other nearby towns. The X1, X2, X3, or X4 routes, all offer express links to the departure terminal, providing a comfortable, air-conditioned environment to start journeys to Rome. Shuttles run from major Maltese hotels, there plenty of parking spaces for motorists to use, and taxis are always available for inconvenient times of day. The airport hosts a range of stores and restaurants, as well as free high-speed wifi via the "Maltairport Wi-Fi" network.
Arrival airport: Flights to Rome from Malta will arrive at Rome Fiumicino Airport (also known as Leonardo da Vinci). Fiumicino is around 25 miles from the center of town, but it doesn't take long to reach downtown Rome. Leonardo Express trains are generally the best option, taking 30-35 minutes to reach Roma Termini, while the FL1 train service runs to suburban stations at Trastavere or Ostiense. SIT, Terravision, and TAM all provide direct bus connections to destinations around Rome, while those who want to catch the Metro can take Cotral buses to Anagnina Station, and continue from there.
FAQs: Malta International Airport to Rome flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malta International Airport to Rome by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Malta International Airport to Rome can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Malta International Airport to Rome is £48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Malta International Airport to Rome is 1h 29m to travel the 694 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Malta International Airport to Rome leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Malta International Airport to Rome leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Malta International Airport to Rome with Malta Air, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair, ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Malta International Airport to Rome, you can count on Malta Air, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair, ITA for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Malta International Airport and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Malta International Airport to Rome is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Malta International Airport and Rome.
Since both Malta International Airport and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Malta International Airport and Rome .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Malta International Airport and Rome
Most Malta International Airport to Rome flights use the Malta International Airport to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Malta International Airport and Rome airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Luqa
Arrival airports in Rome
Malta International Airport (MLA)Luqa LQA 4000, Malta
City-centre transport
Getting to Malta International Airport from Luqa city centre
Malta International Airport is 1 km from Luqa city centre. Public transport options include:
BusesX1, X2, X3, X4
Malta International Airport airport facilities and services
Malta International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the Arrivals and Departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malta International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malta International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · £4 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · £2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · £9 · every ~6 min
50m · £6 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · £4 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · £7 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · £6 · every ~4 min
55m · £6 · every ~3 min
50m · £10
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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