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You can fly direct with Ryanair and Aer Lingus. Average duration is 3h 45m
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Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 60% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $150 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Luqa (DUB-MLA)

 
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dublin to Luqa flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Dublin to Luqa with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Luqa?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Luqa, it is 38% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Luqa?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Luqa at $93 round-trip.
  • July ($343) and August ($328) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 268% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Dublin to Luqa the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to Luqa are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dublin to Luqa flights

Low season

January
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 60% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 36% lower on average.

When to book flights from Dublin to Luqa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dublin to Luqa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dublin to Luqa flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dublin to Luqa flights?

    Among airlines operating Dublin to Luqa flights:

    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Dublin to Luqa?

    2 airlines operate flights between Dublin and Luqa. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Ryanair
    • Aer Lingus

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dublin to Luqa?

    Flights from Dublin to Luqa usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Luqa Malta Intl (MLA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dublin to Luqa flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dublin to Luqa?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dublin to Luqa:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dublin to Luqa?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $150 round-trip via Paris Beauvais-Tille (BVA), compared to $225 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Dublin to Luqa?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $27–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dublin to Luqa?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dublin to Luqa pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dublin to Luqa most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) - 11% of one-stop connections

    Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dublin to Luqa?

    On the Dublin to Luqa route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 47%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $146 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $274: a $128 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dublin to Luqa?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dublin to Luqa route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 59 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Dublin to Luqa spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dublin to Luqa flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dublin to Luqa?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dublin to Luqa:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:45 am and lands at 9:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:30 pm and lands at 12:15 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 45m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dublin to Luqa flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 14% above the route average of $233. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Dublin to Luqa?

    A nonstop flight from Dublin to Luqa takes 3h 45m, covering 1,572 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin to Luqa?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Dublin to Luqa?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dublin to Luqa?

    Flying via Paris Beauvais-Tille (BVA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 57m, compared with 7h 34m via Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY) and 7h 42m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Dublin and Luqa?

    Luqa is 1 hour ahead of Dublin (Central European Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Luqa Malta Intl Airport (MLA)?

    Luqa Malta Intl Airport (MLA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · CityGo Rentals
    · Movis
    · SICILY BY CAR
    · Suncar Rent a Car
    · Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dublin to Luqa flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dublin to Luqa range from $152 to $325, with an average of $233 over the past 12 months. Anything below $152 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Dublin to Luqa flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $146 - about $128 less than Tuesday (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to Luqa trip for January. Fares historically average $93 round-trip in that month - typically $250 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Aer Lingus is the strongest pick on this route. 84% of Aer Lingus flights from Dublin to Luqa arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 78%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 59 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $150 round-trip on this route - about $75 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Dublin to Luqa?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dublin Airport to Luqa Malta Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dublin to Luqa Malta Intl

Monday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Wednesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Thursday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Friday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Saturday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Sunday

Ryanair

Ryanair

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Direct returns

Luqa Malta Intl to Dublin

Monday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Wednesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Thursday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Friday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Saturday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Sunday

Ryanair

Ryanair

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Dublin to Luqa

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