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

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 Otopeni flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest Otopeni

Luqa Malta International to Bucharest Otopeni: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bucharest Otopeni.

Valletta to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 300
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time2 hrs, 16 mins
Most popular airlineMalta Air
Average flights per week13

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest Otopeni is R 718. 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 16 minutes is the average flight time from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest Otopeni.
Malta Air, Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta fly direct from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest Otopeni.
As of February 2026, there are 13 flights per week flying from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest Otopeni.
The cheapest month to fly from Luqa Malta International to Bucharest Otopeni is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Luqa Malta International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport on Wednesday, 22 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 16 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 Otopeni 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.
Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest Otopeni.

Travelling from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.

  • Bucharest's timezone is UTC+2, making Bucharest one hour ahead of Valletta.

  • Flights from MLA to OTP start at 05:50 — the first with Ryanair. The latest departure is at 21:10 with Wizz Air Malta. In total, there are six weekly Malta International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flights.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MLA to OTP flight.

  • Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Ryanair is your gateway to discovering Bucharest (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Romania!). Check out the direct flights from Malta International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport offered by this carrier.

  • Most passengers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.

  • The most punctual carrier that offers MLA to OTP flights is Ryanair. Its services arrive without delay 76.92% of the time.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Malta International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between MLA and OTP:

    • Catania-Fontanarossa Airport

    • Vienna International Airport

    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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

  • Currently, R 300 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Malta International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 718. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.

  • Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MLA to OTP.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Malta International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.

  • Finding cheap flights from MLA to OTP is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Malta International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.

Handy information about Malta International Airport (MLA)

  • 72.79% of flights departing from Malta International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • Malta International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Valletta. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to MLA? If you're catching an early flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest

  • From Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, Bucharest is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.

When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Bucharest. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your flight from Malta International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MLA to OTP in January. Temperatures average between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.

Explore more of Romania

  • Bucharest has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Romania you should also see. Around 322 kilometres north of Bucharest, a trip to Iasi will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.

  • Around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.

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