Cheap flight tickets from Luqa Malta International to Budapest

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      Flight deals from Luqa Malta International to Budapest

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Budapest Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM384. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Luqa Malta International to Budapest

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Luqa Malta International to Budapest flights are currently cheapest in September.

      Direct flights from Luqa Malta International to Budapest

      Luqa Malta International to Budapest: Alternative routes

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

      Valletta to Budapest: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundRM93
      Cheapest month to flySeptember
      Average flight time2 hrs, 16 mins
      Most popular airlineRyanair
      Average flights per week21

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

      The best price we found for a return flight from Luqa Malta International to Budapest is RM196. 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 Budapest.
      Ryanair, Malta Air and Wizz Air fly direct from Luqa Malta International to Budapest.
      As of July 2026, there are 21 flights per week flying from Luqa Malta International to Budapest.
      The cheapest month to fly from Luqa Malta International to Budapest is usually September.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Luqa Malta International Airport to Budapest Airport on Wednesday, 23 September 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 Budapest 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 Budapest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Budapest.

      Travelling from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Budapest Airport (BUD): 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 Luqa Malta International Airport to Budapest Airport.

      • Budapest's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Valletta.

      • Flights from MLA to BUD start from 07:05 — the first with Ryanair. The latest departure is at 23:25 with Wizz Air. In total, there are 13 weekly Luqa Malta International Airport to Budapest Airport flights.

      • Give yourself enough time to make your MLA to BUD flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

      • Flying into Budapest (and then discovering more of Hungary!) is easy with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Budapest Airport.

      • Most travellers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.

      • With an impressive 85.71% of services arriving on schedule, Wizz Air has the best on-time record for MLA to BUD flights.

      • If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Luqa Malta International Airport to Budapest Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MLA and BUD:

        • Rome Fiumicino Airport

        • Vienna Airport

        • Milan Bergamo Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Budapest Airport (BUD)

      • RM93 is currently the best price for a one-way Luqa Malta International Airport to Budapest Airport flight. Return flights start from RM196. These fares can change based on demand.

      • Book one month before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MLA to BUD.

      • June is the cheapest month for flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Budapest Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.

      • Getting your hands on cheap flights from MLA to BUD is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

      • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Budapest Airport.

      Handy information about Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)

      • 76% of flights departing from Luqa Malta International Airport reach their destination on time.

      • To get to Luqa Malta International Airport from central Valletta, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

      • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.

      • Need a convenient hotel near MLA? If you're catching an early flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Budapest Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

      Arriving at Budapest Airport (BUD)

      Getting from Budapest Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

      • Budapest Airport to the centre of Budapest has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.

      • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.

      When to fly to Budapest Airport (BUD)

      • June is the busiest month for flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Budapest Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Budapest in March.

      • The warmest month in Budapest is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Budapest Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

      • January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MLA to BUD sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

      Explore more of Hungary

      • Budapest is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Hungary waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres east of Budapest, a trip to Debrecen will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Hortobágy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.

      • Miskolc is another well-known destination in Hungary and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest. No trip is complete without a visit to Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely.

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