Flights Malta → Edinburgh
MLA → EDI
How long is the flight from Malta to Edinburgh?
The flight from Malta (MLA) to Edinburgh (EDI) takes about 3h 41m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates from Malta to Edinburgh, utilizing a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Edinburgh Airport serves millions of passengers annually, with approximately 11,248,459 travelers passing through each year.
The Malta (MLA) → Edinburgh (EDI) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Malta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Edinburgh: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Malta (MLA) to Edinburgh (EDI) heads north-west for about 2,611 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 41m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Malta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Edinburgh it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
Airlines operating MLA-EDI
Airports
Frequently asked questions about MLA-EDI
The flight from Malta (MLA) to Edinburgh (EDI) takes about 3h 41m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Edinburgh, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Malta-Edinburgh route is about 2,611 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.
