Flights Malta → Prestwick
MLA → PIK
How long is the flight from Malta to Prestwick?
The flight from Malta (MLA) to Prestwick (PIK) takes about 3h 42m. 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 operates from Malta to Prestwick, utilizing a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The destination airport sees approximately 444,433 passengers annually, indicating moderate traffic and suggesting the route serves both regular travelers and occasional visitors between these two cities.
The Malta (MLA) → Prestwick (PIK) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Prestwick the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Malta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Prestwick: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Malta (MLA) to Prestwick (PIK) heads north-west for about 2,621 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 42m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Malta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Prestwick 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-PIK
Airports
Frequently asked questions about MLA-PIK
The flight from Malta (MLA) to Prestwick (PIK) takes about 3h 42m. 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 Prestwick, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Malta-Prestwick route is about 2,621 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.
