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Pack your bags! KM Malta Airlines to start direct flights to Istanbul from June
Heads up, travellers!

GMM Team

If you're ready to explore new lands, here's some good news for you! KM Malta Airlines is about to make your trips to Istanbul even easier with a brand new direct flight from Malta International Airport to iGA Istanbul Airport, launching on 2nd June 2025. Get ready for easier travel straight to one of the world’s most exciting cities!

During the summer, KM Malta Airlines will be running four weekly flights – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. And in the winter, it’ll still be easy to get to Istanbul, with three flights a week on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday.

You’ll be flying in style aboard their modern Airbus A320neo, which can fit up to 180 passengers with both Business and Economy class options. That means up to 1,440 return seats available every week – plenty of room for everyone who wants to experience the magic of Istanbul! Plus, thanks to a code-share agreement with Turkish Airlines, you'll be able to easily connect to a ton of destinations all over the world via Istanbul.

This new route isn’t just a win for those heading to Istanbul - it’s a major boost for KM Malta Airlines’ European network, adding to their already substantial list of direct flights to cities like Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Paris, and more. So if you’re planning a getaway, it's just gotten easier!

Ready to explore Istanbul?

19th February 2025


gmm team
Written by
GuideMeMalta.com
This article was written by a GuideMeMalta team member.

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