Cheap flights from Malta to Gdansk

The weeks just before and after January often bring good value, as holiday demand fades. January is the cheapest month for flights on this route, though it is cold in both Malta and Gdansk, so pack for winter and check how often your chosen airline flies that week. Christmas and New Year can push fares up, and school holidays in Malta and Poland do the same. Midweek departures are often easier to find than weekend ones, while Gdansk's summer brings more city-break demand and Malta's summer is busy with outbound leisure travel.

What the fare includes matters more than the headline price. Low-cost tickets often charge extra for cabin and checked bags, seat choice and priority boarding, while fuller fares more often include a bag and a seat, but the split varies by airline and fare type. Airlines on this route include Malta Air, Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air Malta, LOT Polish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Norwegian, DAT LT and Scandinavian Airlines. Direct flights are available, but not every departure is nonstop, so check whether your chosen itinerary changes planes. Compare the fare rules and what happens if you need to change or cancel before you book.

You land at Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport, which sits outside the city centre and is linked to Gdansk by road and rail. Allow time for the transfer, especially if you arrive late, and check which terminal your flight uses. From the airport, taxis and public transport are the usual ways into town; if you are continuing to another Polish city, check onward connections before you leave. Keep your documents handy, since airport checks and boarding times can be strict on low-cost flights.

Currency

PLZ (zł)

Power sockets

Type C, E · 230 V

Language

Polish

Emergency number

112, 986, 997

Driving side

right

Calling code

+48

Internet domain

.pl

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Gdansk

488 k (2024)

Time zone

UTC+01 (Europe/Warsaw)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Confirm that your ticket names Luqa for departure and Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport for arrival.
• Check whether your fare includes cabin and checked bags, and add them before paying if it does not.
• Make sure your passport is valid for Poland and check any visa rules that apply to you.
• If your itinerary uses separate tickets, allow extra time between flights.
• In January, expect cold weather and short days in Gdansk and pack accordingly.
• Watch the fare rules for changes or cancellations before you book.