Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Luqa?

Flights from Sydney to Luqa usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Luqa Malta Intl (MLA).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Luqa?

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Luqa: • Economy class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Luqa pass through?

One-stop flights from Sydney to Luqa most commonly connect through: • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 63% of one-stop connections • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 33% of one-stop connections • Istanbul (IST) – 4% of one-stop connections Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Sydney to Luqa route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,957 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,187, a difference of $230. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How expensive are last-minute Sydney to Luqa flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 19% above the route average of $2,033. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from Sydney to Luqa?

There are currently no direct flights available from Sydney to Luqa. Flights with 1 stopover take between 24h 13m and 27h 03m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney 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.

Have flight prices from Sydney to Luqa changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,623 to $15,760. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Sydney to Luqa looking right now?

One-way fares from Sydney to Luqa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $880, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sydney to Luqa?

Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 24h 13m, compared to 25h 08m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 27h 03m via Istanbul (IST).

What is the time difference between Sydney and Luqa?

Luqa is 8 hours behind Sydney (Central European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Luqa Malta Intl Airport (MLA)?

Luqa Malta Intl Airport (MLA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 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 Sydney to Luqa flight?

Return flights from Sydney to Luqa range from $1,846 to $2,407, with an average of $2,033 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,846 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sydney to Luqa?

Turkish Airlines ($1,695) and Emirates ($2,549) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Sydney to Luqa according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Sydney to Luqa?

Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) is the most popular stopover for the Sydney to Luqa route. 63% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via DOH.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Sydney to Luqa?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $2,157. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Sydney to Luqa, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Dubai Intl (DXB) had the shortest average connection time for Sydney to Luqa stopovers at 803 minutes over the past 3 months.

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16:40 - 18:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

34h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Rome Fiumicino

06:10 - 06:30MLA Luqa Malta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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$1,623Multiple Airlines

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21:35 - 18:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

30h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul

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35h 05m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,695Turkish Airlines

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16:40 - 08:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

25h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul

09:25 - 06:30MLA Luqa Malta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 05m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,757Turkish Airlines

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11:05 - 11:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

33h 35m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Vienna Intl

15:55 - 13:35MLA Luqa Malta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 40m3 stops Madrid Barajas Wenzhou Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,780Multiple Airlines

Sun, 18 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

16:40 - 18:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

35h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul

20:00 - 19:25MLA Luqa Malta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

37h 25m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi

$1,787Turkish Airlines

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21:30 - 22:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

35h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Rome Fiumicino

06:10 - 17:45MLA Luqa Malta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 35m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,839Multiple Airlines

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21:45 - 13:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

25h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

14:45 - 07:00MLA Luqa Malta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

$2,549Emirates

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21:10 - 13:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

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14:45 - 07:00MLA Luqa Malta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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21:45 - 13:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

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21:10 - 13:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

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13:00 - 14:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

33h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Vienna Intl

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42h 05m3 stops Rome Fiumicino Manama Bahrain Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

$2,162Multiple Airlines

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13:15 - 00:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

43h 35m3 stops Melbourne New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl London Heathrow

06:15 - 08:20MLA Luqa Malta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

42h 05m3 stops Rome Fiumicino Manama Bahrain Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

$2,248Multiple Airlines

Tue, 22 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

15:40 - 00:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

41h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl London Heathrow

16:50 - 20:05MLA Luqa Malta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

42h 15m2 stops London Heathrow New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$2,727Multiple Airlines

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06:00 - 13:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

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39h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Rome Fiumicino

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31h 45m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Dubai Intl

$2,880Multiple Airlines

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20:35 - 22:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

33h 55m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Rome Fiumicino

10:15 - 10:45MLA Luqa Malta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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35h 35m3 stops Singapore Changi Dubai Intl Larnaca

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39h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Larnaca

15:35 - 07:45MLA Luqa Malta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

55h 10m3 stops Larnaca Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

$3,082Multiple Airlines

Thu, 24 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

10:20 - 13:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

35h 35m3 stops Singapore Changi Dubai Intl Larnaca

15:35 - 07:45MLA Luqa Malta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

55h 10m3 stops Larnaca Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

$3,088Emirates

Tue, 22 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

20:10 - 13:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

25h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

15:35 - 06:10MLA Luqa Malta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Luqa and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Luqa at $1,709 return.
•January ($3,708) and March ($2,535) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 116% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Sydney to Luqa the cheapest?

Flights from Sydney to Luqa are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 25% increase in price.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Luqa?
Flights from Sydney to Luqa usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Luqa Malta Intl (MLA).
Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Luqa?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Luqa:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Luqa pass through?
One-stop flights from Sydney to Luqa most commonly connect through:

• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 63% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) – 33% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 4% of one-stop connections

Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Luqa?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Sydney to Luqa route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,957 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,187, a difference of $230. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How expensive are last-minute Sydney to Luqa flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 19% above the route average of $2,033. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
How long is a flight from Sydney to Luqa?
There are currently no direct flights available from Sydney to Luqa. Flights with 1 stopover take between 24h 13m and 27h 03m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney 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.
Have flight prices from Sydney to Luqa changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,623 to $15,760. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Sydney to Luqa looking right now?
One-way fares from Sydney to Luqa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $880, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sydney to Luqa?
Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 24h 13m, compared to 25h 08m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 27h 03m via Istanbul (IST).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Luqa?
Luqa is 8 hours behind Sydney (Central European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
Which car hire options are available at Luqa Malta Intl Airport (MLA)?
Luqa Malta Intl Airport (MLA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 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 Sydney to Luqa flight?
Return flights from Sydney to Luqa range from $1,846 to $2,407, with an average of $2,033 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,846 counts as a good deal.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,957 – about $230 less than Friday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Luqa trip for November. Fares historically average $1,709 return in that month – typically $1,999 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).

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