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Flights Malta → Birmingham

MLA → BHX

13.9
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Malta with Birmingham, operating with a mix of aircraft including the Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A320/A319 models. The destination airport in Birmingham sees over nine million passengers annually, indicating significant traffic and demand for air travel between these two cities.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~2,245 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Malta (MLA) → Birmingham (BHX) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Birmingham the average ATFM delay is 58.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Malta the average ATFM delay is 16.6 minutes.

Heading to Birmingham: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Malta (MLA) to Birmingham (BHX) heads north-west for about 2,245 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 14m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Malta the average ATFM delay is 16.6 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Birmingham it is 58.0 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:14
Elevation BHX
327 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~225 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 MLA-BHX

Frequently asked questions about MLA-BHX

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 Malta-Birmingham route is about 2,245 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.