Travelling from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Larnaca Airport (LCA): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Larnaca Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.
Larnaca is one hour ahead of Valletta and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Each week, there are seven Luqa Malta International Airport to Larnaca Airport flights. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, go for the 14:45 Emirates flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 15:30 with Emirates.
To ensure you catch your MLA to LCA flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Emirates has direct flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Larnaca Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Larnaca — and maybe even more of Cyprus if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Emirates.
With a reliable 90.0% of services arriving as planned, Emirates has the best on-time record for MLA to LCA flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Luqa Malta International Airport to Larnaca Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MLA and LCA:
Athens International Airport
Vienna Airport
Sofia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Larnaca Airport (LCA)
£42 is the lowest price for a one-way Luqa Malta International Airport to Larnaca Airport flight. Return flights start from £101. These prices may change based on demand.
Get cheap tickets from MLA to LCA by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Larnaca Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
Of all flights leaving Luqa Malta International Airport, 76% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Valletta to Luqa Malta International Airport is around 8 kms (5 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Larnaca Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near MLA:
Arriving at Larnaca Airport (LCA)
Book a hotel close to LCA if you're taking a late Luqa Malta International Airport to Larnaca Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with a Larnaca Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Get Your Car, Aercar or 7777 Rent and chase adventure across Larnaca and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Larnaca Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Larnaca Airport (LCA) to central Larnaca
From Larnaca Airport, Larnaca is approximately 3 kms (2 miles) away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Larnaca Airport (LCA)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Larnaca Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Larnaca. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Larnaca Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Larnaca, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 36ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MLA to LCA in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 19ºC on average.
Explore more of Cyprus
Larnaca has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Cyprus you'll want to see. Around 40 kms (25 miles) north-west of Larnaca, a trip to Nicosia will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Medieval Venetian Walls, St John's Cathedral and Byzantine Museum.
Limassol is another essential stop in Cyprus and is around 56 kms (35 miles) south-west of Larnaca. No journey is complete without visiting Limassol Marina, Adventure Park and Molos Seaside Park.