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Flights from Abu Dhabi to Malta
There are no direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Malta. The fastest way is one stop via Rome or Athens, about 9h 20m door to door (10 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 33m
Abu Dhabi to Malta at a glance
Fastest journey7h 33mVia Rome, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Rome or Athens
Best ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Malta
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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AUH Rome (FCO) MLA
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: ITA Airways, KM Malta Airlines, Wizz Air
Mon15:30 AUH19:32 FCO2h 13m connection21:45 FCO22:50 MLAEtihad Airways + KM Malta Airlines
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AUH Athens (ATH) MLA
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair
Sun08:30 AUH12:14 ATH5h 31m connection17:45 ATH18:11 MLAEtihad Airways + Ryanair
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AUH Istanbul (IST) MLA
Leg 1: Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: KM Malta Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 4,007 km2,488 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 33mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hMalta vs Abu Dhabi
- Currency in Malta
- EUR
- Airports
- AUH → MLA
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Malta: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Malta?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Rome, Athens and Doha. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Malta?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 33m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,007 km.
Where do you change planes between Abu Dhabi and Malta?
The best connecting points are Rome (FCO), Athens (ATH), Doha (DOH) and Budapest (BUD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Abu Dhabi and Malta?
Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH). Malta: Malta International Airport (MLA).
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Malta?
Malta is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi.





