Malta (MLA) → Cologne (CGN)

1,769 km
2h 43m flight
From $290
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About Malta to Cologne Flights

Discover the best flights from Malta to Cologne, covering 1,769 km in approximately 2h 43m. Malta (MLA) to Cologne (CGN) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Malta and Germany. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Malta to Cologne.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Malta to Cologne vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $425, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $725. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

67 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Malta to Cologne flights, we recommend booking 151 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Air France

AF

Economy

$710

Business

$2780

First

$4650

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$780

Business

$2960

First

$4400

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$790

Business

$2470

First

$3740

Emirates

EK

Economy

$860

Business

$3540

First

$5730

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$860

Business

$2470

First

$3960

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$920

Business

$2670

First

$4550

British Airways

BA

Economy

$960

Business

$3020

First

$4310

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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MaltaFrankfurt

Malta International (MLA) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Distance: 1,647 km

Average price: $451

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MaltaBrussels

Malta International (MLA) to Brussels (BRU)

Distance: 1,854 km

Average price: $492

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MaltaLuxembourg

Malta International (MLA) to Luxembourg-Findel (LUX)

Distance: 1,671 km

Average price: $456

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MaltaDusseldorf

Malta International (MLA) to Düsseldorf (DUS)

Distance: 1,822 km

Average price: $485

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Malta to Cologne?

The flight time from Malta (MLA) to Cologne (CGN) is approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Malta and Cologne?

The aerial distance between Malta and Cologne is 1,769 kilometers (1,099 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Malta to Cologne?

Several airlines operate flights between Malta and Cologne, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Malta to Cologne?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Malta to Cologne. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Cologne?

For the best prices on Malta to Cologne flights, we recommend booking 141 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Malta traveling to Germany should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Malta and Cologne?

Malta operates on Europe/Malta time zone, while Cologne is in the Europe/Berlin time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.