Travelling from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Olbia Airport (OLB): what you need to know
Valletta and Olbia are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your MLA to OLB flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Luqa Malta International Airport to Olbia Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MLA and OLB:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Naples International Airport
Perugia Santegidio Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Olbia Airport (OLB)
42 € is currently the best price for a one-way Luqa Malta International Airport to Olbia Airport flight. Return flights start at 87 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MLA to OLB if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Olbia Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Olbia Airport.
Handy information about Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
Of the departures from Luqa Malta International Airport, 76% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Valletta to Luqa Malta International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Olbia Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to MLA:
Arriving at Olbia Airport (OLB)
Reserve a hotel close to OLB if you're taking a late Luqa Malta International Airport to Olbia Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Olbia Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, Galdieri Rent or RentSmart24 to explore Olbia and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Olbia Airport about three weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Olbia Airport (OLB)
The quietest month for a flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Olbia Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Olbia based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Olbia is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Olbia Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
February sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MLA to OLB around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Olbia is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Italy waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres north-east of Olbia, a visit to Rome will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
If you're ready to explore another side of Italy, head for Naples, roughly 402 kilometres east of Olbia. Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples are among its highlights.