LCA → MLALarnaca to Valletta

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Direct flights from Larnaca (LCA) to Valletta (MLA): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 88% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,737 km, an estimated 2 hours 44 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Larnaca and Valletta. Updated 11 September 2026 at 13:48 UTC.

LCA Larnaca disrupted · +70
MLA Valletta busy · +16
1,737 km · ~2h 44m est.
departs 12:107x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
88% on time

of the last 8 operated LCA → MLA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~2h 44mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Emirates

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
EmiratesEK88% on time

Flights EK109 12:10 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-11EK109arrived+15
09-10EK109arrived−10
09-09EK109arrived+49
09-08EK109arrived−8
09-07EK109arrived−4
09-06EK109arrived−2
09-05EK109arrived−10
09-04EK109arrived−7

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
LCALarnaca +70 min disrupted 🌤 few clouds · SSW 13 kt Full LCA delay board →
MLAValletta +16 min busy 🌤 clear · SSE 6 kt Full MLA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LCA: 46% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +17 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Larnaca to Valletta route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LCA to MLA flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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LCA to MLA questions

Is LCA–MLA running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The departure side at LCA is the weaker end, route health score 42/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from LCA to MLA?

Great-circle distance is 1,737 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 153–179 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LCA–MLA fly?

Emirates runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at LCA and arrival-side delay at MLA, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.