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Flights Bristol → Malta

BRS → MLA

10.6
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Bristol and Malta, utilizing both Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A320 aircraft. The destination airport in Malta sees approximately six million passengers per year, indicating a busy travel corridor for this route.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~2,203 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £350 (UK Regulation 261).

The Bristol (BRS) → Malta (MLA) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.6/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Malta the average ATFM delay is 16.6 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Bristol the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.

Heading to Malta: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Bristol (BRS) to Malta (MLA) heads south-east for about 2,203 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 10m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Bristol the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Malta it is 16.6 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
17:10
Elevation MLA
300 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~220 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Ryanair (FR) 85% 23 min 0.6%

Airlines operating BRS-MLA

Frequently asked questions about BRS-MLA

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Ryanair.

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The Bristol-Malta route is about 2,203 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.