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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bucharest.R 343 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Luqa Malta International on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 343, select.
Bucharest.R 646 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Luqa Malta International on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 646, select.
Bucharest.R 687 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Luqa Malta International on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 687, select.
Bucharest.R 747 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Feb.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Luqa Malta International on Fri, 13 Feb, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 747, select.
Bucharest.R 747 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Luqa Malta International on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 747, select.
Bucharest.R 808 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Jan.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Luqa Malta International on Mon, 19 Jan, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 808, select.
Bucharest.R 889 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Luqa Malta International on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 889, select.
Bucharest.R 889 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Luqa Malta International on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 889, 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.
May
from R 343
Jun
from R 687
Jul
from R 646
Aug
from R 1,038
Sep
from R 889
Oct
from R 747
Nov
from R 889
Dec
from R 889
Jan
from R 808
Feb
from R 747
Mar
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Apr
from R 1,065

Direct flights from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest

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Valletta to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 343
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 17 mins
Most popular airlineWizz Air Malta
Average flights per week16

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 R 854. 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.
Wizz Air Malta, Malta Air and Ryanair fly direct from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest.
As of May 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest is usually May 2025.
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 R 854.
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 Tuesday, 27 May 2025.
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 May, the average temperature is usually around 18°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

  • Approximately 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest.

  • The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2. The city is one hour ahead of Valletta, where Malta International Airport is located.

  • The most popular route is from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). You can select from six services every week between these two airports. Ryanair offers a 05:50 departure between MLA and OTP.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your MLA to Bucharest flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Heading away during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Direct Malta International Airport to Bucharest tickets are available for booking. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is where you'll complete your journey.

  • Ryanair is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Malta International Airport to Bucharest.

  • We make it easy to book flight tickets from MLA to Bucharest with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

    • Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)

  • MLA is about 6 kilometres from central Valletta. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Have an early flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to MLA:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Malta International Airport, 72.79% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

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

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Malta International Airport to Bucharest flight is R 343. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 854. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To snag cheap flights from MLA to Bucharest, reserve your trip one month before your departure.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring a bargain on Malta International Airport to Bucharest tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • Finding a cheap flight from MLA to Bucharest couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a deal gets even better.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • The distance from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest is roughly 21 kilometres. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

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

  • Grab a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car and explore Bucharest and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Surprice are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from MLA to Bucharest.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • Travel to Bucharest during the high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Malta International Airport to Bucharest in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • Book a Malta International Airport to Bucharest flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from MLA to Bucharest in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

More about Bucharest

  • Once you've booked your flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bucharest:

  • Old Town and Museum of the Palace of the Parliament are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Bucharest must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at The Revolution Square Fountain.

Explore more of Romania

  • You've done Bucharest, now it's time to explore other parts of Romania. Journey around 322 kilometres north to Iasi to tick off its must-visit sights. From Palace of Culture to Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania and is around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. No trip is complete without experiencing St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.

Plan the rest of your trip from Valletta to Bucharest

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