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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Osaka? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 12,170. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Luqa Malta International to Osaka flights are currently cheapest in January.

Alternative Luqa Malta International to Osaka routes

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

Valletta to Osaka: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,312
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

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

There are 3 airports in Osaka: Itami Domestic (Osaka), Kobe and Kansai International (Osaka).
The best price we found for a return flight from Luqa Malta International to Osaka is R 12,170. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Luqa Malta International to Osaka. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 12,170.
As of November 2025, there are no flights flying from Luqa Malta International to Osaka.
The cheapest month to fly from Luqa Malta International to Osaka is usually December.
If you're flying from Luqa Malta International Airport, the cheapest airport near Osaka is Kansai International (Osaka) – which is 38.0 km away from the centre of Osaka. We've found flights into this airport from R 12,170.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Luqa Malta International Airport to Osaka on Saturday, 6 December 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Luqa Malta International Airport and Osaka. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Osaka 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 Osaka is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In November, the average temperature is usually around 11°C. August is typically the warmest month in Osaka, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Osaka.

Travelling from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Osaka: what you need to know

  • Osaka is eight hours ahead of Valletta, where Malta International Airport is located. Osaka follows the UTC+9 timezone.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your MLA to Osaka flight.

  • Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from MLA to Osaka, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • To reach MLA from central Valletta, it takes about 15 minutes by car. It's roughly 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Booked an early flight from Malta International Airport to Osaka? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near MLA:

  • Of all flights departing from Malta International Airport, 72.79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

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

  • R 5,312 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Malta International Airport to Osaka flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is R 12,170. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from MLA to Osaka. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Malta International Airport to Osaka is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices across every month and land a sweet deal.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from MLA to Osaka is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Malta International Airport to Osaka.

Airports in Osaka

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.

  • Few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've just jumped off a late flight from Malta International Airport to Osaka. First Cabin Kansai Airport and Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport are handy options near KIX.

  • Grab a Kansai International Airport rental car and discover Osaka and beyond with your own wheels. BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE and TravelCar are top providers you can book with here.

  • To secure the best deal, book your ride from Kansai International Airport a few weeks ahead of your flight from MLA to Osaka. Rates generally rise as your departure date approaches.

  • KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.

Itami Airport (ITM)

  • Itami Airport (ITM) is about 16 kilometres from the centre of Osaka. Following your flight from Malta International Airport to Osaka, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • You'll find some great places to call home for the night near ITM. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your MLA to Osaka flight at one of these well-located options:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with an Itami Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Times or Rakuten and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Generally speaking, the sooner you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Secure your ride from ITM once your travel dates are set.

  • You can find Itami Airport at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.

Kobe Airport (UKB)

  • Hop off your flight from Malta International Airport to Osaka and head straight for your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. Central Osaka is around 40 kilometres from Kobe Airport (UKB) and usually takes 45 minutes to drive there.

  • If you don't want to make the journey to the centre, find a hotel near UKB. Make yourself comfy at one of these stays after your MLA to Osaka flight:

  • Whether you're after a zippy mini for a solo adventure or a full-size SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the perfect Kobe Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the range of wheels available from providers such as Europcar, Times and Rakuten.

  • Booking at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from Malta International Airport to Osaka is a smart move. Along with better prices, you'll likely have a better variety of makes and models to choose from at UKB.

  • Kobe Airport is located at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.

Best time to go to Osaka

  • Before scheduling your flights from Malta International Airport to Osaka, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Osaka offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • The warmest month in Osaka is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Malta International Airport to Osaka flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from MLA to Osaka in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

More about Osaka

Explore more of Japan

  • Yokohama is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Osaka. Around 386 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.

  • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Japan, consider Nagoya, about 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are among the biggest draws.

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