Direct (nonstop) flights from Porto to Malta

1 airline flys nonstop from Porto Airport (OPO) to Malta International Airport (MLA). It's 1,304 miles (2,099 km), about 3h 5m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.

OPO
Porto Airport
🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal
MLA
Malta International Airport
🇲🇹 Malta, Malta
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,304 mi
2,099 km
CO₂/pax
220 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ryanair
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
OPO → MLA
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,304 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Porto to Malta with one stop · direct emits 220 kg CO₂ per passenger

OPO TPS (Trapani) MLA
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,150 mi) Leg 2: 50m (180 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 252 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OPO → TPS
2h 50m · 1,150 mi
View OPO to TPS flights →
Leg 2
TPS → MLA
50m · 180 mi
View TPS to MLA flights →
OPO VLC (Valencia) MLA
Leg 1: 1h 30m (449 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (857 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 267 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OPO → VLC
1h 30m · 449 mi
View OPO to VLC flights →
Leg 2
VLC → MLA
2h 15m · 857 mi
View VLC to MLA flights →
OPO CAG (Cagliari) MLA
Leg 1: 2h 30m (945 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (379 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OPO → CAG
2h 30m · 945 mi
View OPO to CAG flights →
Leg 2
CAG → MLA
1h 15m · 379 mi
View CAG to MLA flights →
OPO PMI (Palma de Mallorca) MLA
Leg 1: 1h 50m (612 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (692 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 266 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OPO → PMI
1h 50m · 612 mi
View OPO to PMI flights →
Leg 2
PMI → MLA
2h 5m · 692 mi
View PMI to MLA flights →
OPO MAD (Madrid) MLA
Leg 1: 1h 15m (272 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,031 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 249 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OPO → MAD
1h 15m · 272 mi
View OPO to MAD flights →
Leg 2
MAD → MLA
2h 45m · 1,031 mi
View MAD to MLA flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Porto to Malta?

A nonstop flight from Porto (OPO) to Malta (MLA) takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,304 miles (2,099 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Porto to Malta?

Just Ryanair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Porto to Malta?

Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.

How far is Porto from Malta?

The flight distance from Porto to Malta is 1,304 miles (2,099 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Porto and Malta?

Malta is 1 hour ahead of Porto. (Europe/Lisbon vs Europe/Malta.)

What type of aircraft flies from Porto to Malta?

At 3h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Portugal to Malta?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Malta embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Porto to Malta?

Roughly 220 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,100 km.

Is the return flight from Malta to Porto also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Porto to Malta?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Porto Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.