Malta to Greece · 541 miles (871 km)

Malta (MLA) to Athens (ATH) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Malta (MLA) to Athens (ATH): Aegean Airlines and Ryanair. The two airports are 541 miles (871 km) apart. Aegean Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 19 ways to fly it with one stop, through Catania, Chania and Thessaloniki and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from MLA to ATH

  • Aegean Airlines logo
    Aegean AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
  • Ryanair logo
    RyanairNot in an alliance

Book MLA to ATH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

MLA to ATH with one stop

19 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Catania (CTA)Ryanair the whole way
    Ryanair logo
    KM Malta Airlines logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Chania (CHQ)Ryanair the whole way
    Ryanair logo
    Ryanair logo
    GQ
    Aegean Airlines logo
  • Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Ryanair, then Aegean Airlines and Sky Express
    Ryanair logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    GQ
  • Via Palermo (PMO)KM Malta Airlines, then Aegean Airlines and Volotea
    KM Malta Airlines logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Volotea logo
  • Via Tirana (TIA)Wizz Air Malta the whole way
    Wizz Air Malta logo
    Ryanair logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
    GQ
  • Via Bari (BRI)Ryanair the whole way
    Ryanair logo
    Volotea logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Skopje (SKP)Wizz Air, then Aegean Airlines
    Wizz Air logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
  • Via Naples (NAP)easyJet the whole way
    Ryanair logo
    easyJet logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    easyJet logo
  • Via Mitiga, Tripoli (MJI)Medsky Airways the whole way
    BM
    BM
  • Via Sofia (SOF)Ryanair, then Aegean Airlines, Bulgaria Air and 1 more
    Ryanair logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    FB
    GQ
  • Via Tunis (TUN)Tunisair Express, then Aegean Airlines
    UG
    Aegean Airlines logo
  • Via Nis (INI)Air Serbia the whole way
    Ryanair logo
    Air Serbia logo
    Air Serbia logo
  • Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways and Ryanair the whole way
    ITA Airways logo
    Ryanair logo
    KM Malta Airlines logo
    +1
    Aegean Airlines logo
    ITA Airways logo
    Ryanair logo
    +1
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    KM Malta Airlines logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    GQ
  • Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way
    Air Serbia logo
    Wizz Air logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Air Serbia logo
See all 19 in Routes

MLA to ATH: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from MLA to ATH?

Aegean Airlines (Star Alliance) and Ryanair fly nonstop from Malta (MLA) to Athens (ATH).

How far is Malta from Athens by plane?

Malta (MLA) and Athens (ATH) are 541 miles (871 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book MLA to ATH award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does MLA to ATH cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MLA to ATH with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Malta and Athens?

The most direct connections are through Catania (CTA), Chania (CHQ), Thessaloniki (SKG), Palermo (PMO) and Tirana (TIA). On 12 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ryanair through Catania.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.