Flying from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Trieste Airport (TRS): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Trieste Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Valletta and Trieste share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your MLA to TRS flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Ryanair is your gateway to discovering Trieste (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Italy!). Check out the direct flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Trieste Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Ryanair.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that offers MLA to TRS flights. An impressive 90.0% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Luqa Malta International Airport to Trieste Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between MLA and TRS include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Bari Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Trieste Airport (TRS)
17 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Luqa Malta International Airport to Trieste Airport flight. A return flight starts from 33 €. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from MLA to TRS by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Trieste Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Luqa Malta International Airport, data shows 76% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
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 driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to MLA? If you're boarding an early flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Trieste Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Trieste Airport (TRS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Luqa Malta International Airport to Trieste Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near TRS instead:
Grab a Trieste Airport rental car and explore Trieste and beyond with your own wheels. Sicily by Car, Drivalia and Maggiore are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Trieste Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Trieste Airport (TRS) to central Trieste
Trieste Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Trieste. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Trieste Airport (TRS)
July is the busiest month for flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Trieste Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Trieste in March.
When booking your flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Trieste Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Trieste, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MLA to TRS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
Trieste is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be discovered. Around 434 kilometres south of Trieste, a trip to Rome will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Milan is another favourite destination in Italy and is around 354 kilometres west of Trieste. No trip is complete without experiencing Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.