EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg
Bale, FranceBSL / LFSB
Major airport · 112 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 12,795 ft
66 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Route
Bale → Luqa
BSL
BaleEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg
BaleEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgMLA
LuqaMalta International Airport
LuqaMalta International Airport- Distance
- 887 mi
- Estimated flight time
- ~2h 15m
Same local time in Bale and Luqa.
Observed nonstop
How often does this route fly?
Frequency
Daily at most
On average around 1 flights a day, observed from October 2025 to September 2026.
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- flights per day
- 1
- busiest month · Oct
- 1 hr 59 min
- measured flight time
- 12 / 12
- months seen
Through the year
Per day, month by month
- 1Jan2026
- 1Feb
- 1Mar
- 1Apr
- 1May
- 1Jun
- 1Jul
- 1Aug
- 1Sep
- 1Oct2025
- 1Nov
- 1Dec
In April 2026, May 2026 we saw less traffic at Bale in general than usual; compare that month with care.
Airlines
Who flies it
easyJet Switzerlandall year
Helsinki Citycopternow and then
Through the day
Departure times
Local time in Bale. Most departures between 16:00 and 19:00.
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Through the week
By weekday
- 0Mon
- 0.8Tue
- 0Wed
- 0Thu
- 0Fri
- 0.8Sat
- 0Sun
Fleet
Aircraft observed
- Airbus A320A32074%
- Airbus A320neoA20N15%
- Cessna Citation CJ4C25C3%
All the numbers in a table
| Month | Per day | Seen | Airlines |
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| January 2026 | 1 | 4 |
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| February 2026 | 1 | 7 |
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| March 2026 | 1 | 7 |
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| April 2026 | 1 | 6 |
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| May 2026 | 1 | 4 |
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| June 2026 | 1 | 9 |
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| July 2026 | 1 | 8 |
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| August 2026 | 1 | 9 |
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| September 2026 | 1 | 10 |
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| October 2025 | 1 | 8 |
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| November 2025 | 1 | 12 |
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| December 2025 | 1 | 10 |
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Airlines observed on this route
From observed callsign routes on BSL-MLA - not a booking guarantee.
About this route
- International route: Bale and Luqa are in different countries.
- The opposite direction has also been observed as a direct connection.
- Direct destinations observed from Bale: 112.
- Direct destinations observed from Luqa: 115.
The airports on this route
Malta International Airport
Luqa, MaltaMLA / LMML
Major airport · 115 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 10,991 ft
72 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Alternative airports for this journey
Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.
About the route from Bale to Luqa
The observed direct connection between EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) and Malta International Airport (MLA) covers approximately 887 mi. The estimated flight time is around 2h 15m. easyJet Switzerland and Helsinki Citycopter have been observed on this connection in the available route data.
Frequently asked questions about this route
- How far is Bale from Luqa by air?
- The great-circle distance between EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg and Malta International Airport is approximately 887 mi.
- How long is the flight from Bale to Luqa?
- Based on the distance, the estimated flight time is about 2h 15m. This is an estimate, not a schedule.
- Is there a direct connection from Bale to Luqa?
- Yes, a direct connection between BSL and MLA has been observed in our route data.
- Which airlines have been observed on this route?
- In the available route data: easyJet Switzerland and Helsinki Citycopter.
- How often is there a flight from Bale to Luqa?
- On average around 1 flights a day, measured over twelve months (October 2025 to September 2026) in the flight archive, with 94 observed flights. Mainly easyJet Switzerland, Helsinki Citycopter. That is an observation, not a timetable.
- What is the current time difference between Bale and Luqa?
- Same local time in Bale and Luqa.
Where this data comes from
The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.
The frequency and aircraft on this page come from the flight archive (ADS-B, 12 months, October 2025 to September 2026), summarized per route per month. We do not see every flight, so it is a floor, not a count.
Route data updated on October 11, 2026.