Flights Dublin → Malta
DUB → MLA
Route overview
The flight route operates from Dublin, where the airport opened in 1940, to the popular tourist destination of Malta. The destination airport serves over six million passengers annually, highlighting its significance as a major travel hub.
The Dublin (DUB) → Malta (MLA) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.1/100 (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 Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes.
Heading to Malta: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dublin (DUB) to Malta (MLA) heads south-east for about 2,534 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 35m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 min (atfm); arriving into Malta it is 16.6 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 85% | 23 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating DUB-MLA
Frequently asked questions about DUB-MLA
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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 Dublin-Malta route is about 2,534 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.