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Popular flight routes to Malta

Bristol
Flights from Bristol to Malta
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London
Flights from London to Malta
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Manchester
Flights from Manchester to Malta
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Bratislava
Flights from Bratislava to Malta
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Birmingham
Flights from Birmingham to Malta
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Newcastle
Flights from Newcastle to Malta
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How long is the flight to Malta?

If you’re planning to fly to Malta, we at Opodo have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From London, the flight takes approximately 3h 21m; from Manchester, around 3h 52m; and from Birmingham, about 3h 56m.
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Are you searching for cheap flight tickets to Malta?

Malta may be the tiniest nation in the European Union, but it packs a mean punch when it comes to attractions and landmarks. Very few countries can boast such a high density of points of interest like Malta can; it has an extremely rich - albeit turbulent - history from the Neolithic period to the time it gained independence. It is this long and vivid history that makes up modern day Malta. Known for its beautiful beaches, fantastic climate, ancient monuments and temples, visitors on flights to Malta will not be disappointed at the range of activities that await them. Check out our offers flight + hotel to Malta!

Things to do and places to see in Malta

Attractions in Malta will not fall short of expectations, from the vibrant capital Valletta to the picturesque island of Comino. Explore the magnificent walled city in the capital, visit interesting museums or tour ornate palaces. Relax at one of the beautiful gardens or at the waterfront with superb views of the sea. If you booked your trips to Malta for its beaches, then you are at the right place as there are plenty of lovely spots where you can bathe or soak up the sun. For night owls, the number of pubs, bars, discos and clubs will keep you entertained. The action does not stop in Malta or its islands day or night.

When visiting Malta, be sure to:

  • Savour history and marvel at the Hagar Qim, a megalithic temple
  • Explore the Mnajdra, an ancient religious complex
  • Tour the impressive Hal Saflieni Hypogeum or underground cemetery
  • Marvel at the grandeur of the privately-owned Casa Rocca Piccola, a 16th-century palace
  • See St. Paul's Catacombs
  • Head to the Blue Grotto for snorkelling, scuba diving and rock climbing
  • Visit the National Museum of Archaeology
  • Spend a day at Mellieha Bay, the longest beach in Malta
  • Swing by nearby Comino Island and enjoy its lagoon, beach and cave
  • Taste the mouth-watering Pastizzi, a delicious filo pastry.

Key information on Malta airports

Malta is served by a main airport, Malta International Airport, which handles most of the air traffic for the city and nearby destinations.
Malta International Airport (MLA)
Top airlines
The top carriers at the airport in Malta are the following: Air Malta, Ryanair and Wizz Air.
Location
The airport is located 5km southwest of Valletta.
Transport options
Moving anywhere on the island is easy given its size. To get to the airport, you can use bus lines X1 to X4. Alternatively, catch a taxi to and from the airport. Rental cars and shuttles are other options to connect you to your destinations. Malta Transfer is the official airport shuttle service.

Top towns and cities to visit near Malta

Choosing a flight to Malta gives you the most direct route and the quickest access to these nearby destinations:

  • Valletta
  • Sliema
  • Mdina
  • Rabat
  • Marsaxlokk
  • Birgu
  • Cospicua
  • Senglea
  • Mosta
  • Qawra

Malta flights FAQs

How can I search for low-cost flights to Malta on Opodo UK?
At Opodo UK, you can find flights to Malta starting from just £14. We use cutting-edge technology to create great offers that give you a variety of options to choose from. Whether you’re searching for the best prices or the most convenient flight times, we’re here to help you find the perfect choice for your trip to Malta.
In which month is it best to buy flights to Malta?
According to the booking patterns of our Opodo UK customers, the optimal time to book flights to Malta is July. By choosing this month for your reservations, you can take advantage of better pricing and availability, ensuring a smoother travel experience.
The upcoming peak period for booking flights to Malta is August.
Finally, September is the third-best month to book your flight to Malta.
We are referring to the preferred time for travelers to book their tickets. To get more info about when to book flights to Malta, visit our page best time to book your flights.
What month is the best time to visit Malta?
We analyzed the flight searches made by our customers, and the optimal month for flying to Malta is August.
You might want to fly to Malta on October, as it’s the second-best month for a memorable trip to that destination.
And we can't ignore September, which ranks as the third most popular month to visit Malta.
If you enjoy a more peaceful travel experience, we’d like to share that the month with the lowest demand for flights to Malta is January. This means you can expect fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere during your trip.
What carriers provide flights from the UK to Malta?

Airlines that operate direct flights from the UK to Malta are as follows:

  • Ryanair operates direct flights originating from London and Rome to Malta. Additionally, this airline also offers services from Catania to the same destination.
  • KM Malta Airlines operates flights from London, Rome and Istanbul directly to Malta. KM Malta Airlines offers convenient travel options, making it easy for passengers to reach Malta from these major origins.
  • Easyjet offers flights from London and Manchester to Malta. Moreover, they also provide services from Bristol.

Here are also some options for indirect flights from the UK to Malta:

  • Turkish Airlines, an airline known for offering flights from various cities, operates routes fromTripoli, Cape Town, and Lahore.
  • Lufthansa offers flights to Malta from Cape Town, Podgorica, as well as Manila, providing multiple convenient departure options for travelers.
  • Finally, Air France operates flights to Malta, departing from numerous locations, including Dubai, Cape Town, and Tunis.
How far in advance should I arrive at the airport for my flight to Malta?
To ensure a smooth trip to Malta, it’s important to arrive at the airport at least two to three hours before your flight. This extra time is essential for navigating various procedures such as check-ins, security screenings, customs, boarding, and baggage drop-off, as well as any potential delays that might occur. When you choose Opodo for your travel needs, you’ll discover fantastic flight deals to Malta from over 43 cities. Plus, Opodo UK offers a variety of services to enhance your airport experience, including priority boarding, additional luggage allowances, and lounge access. For added peace of mind, consider selecting a refundable fare or purchasing travel insurance when you book your flight. This way, you can embark on your journey to Malta with confidence and ease!
How many airports are there in Malta?
The city of Malta is served by 1 airport[s]. Among them, Luqa offers flights to a variety of domestic and international destinations, connecting travelers to 43 cities. Some of the most frequented routes include London, Manchester, and Birmingham, making these the top choices for passengers. Whether you’re looking to explore nearby locations or travel abroad, this airport provides numerous options to suit your travel needs.

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