Direct (nonstop) flights from Bucharest to Malta
2 airlines fly nonstop from Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) to Malta International Airport (MLA). It's 857 miles (1,379 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Wizz Air Malta.
Ryanair
Wizz Air Malta
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Bucharest to Malta with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Bucharest to Malta?
A nonstop flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Malta (MLA) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 857 miles (1,379 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Bucharest to Malta?
2 airlines: Ryanair, Wizz Air Malta.
Is there a nonstop flight from Bucharest to Malta?
Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Wizz Air Malta.
How far is Bucharest from Malta?
The flight distance from Bucharest to Malta is 857 miles (1,379 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Malta?
Malta is 1 hour behind Bucharest. (Europe/Bucharest vs Europe/Malta.)
What type of aircraft flies from Bucharest to Malta?
At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Romania to Malta?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Malta embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bucharest to Malta?
Roughly 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 km.
Is the return flight from Malta to Bucharest also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Bucharest to Malta?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Henri Coandă International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.