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Cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Malta

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Manchester to Malta
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.19 EUR
1 EUR = 0.84 GBP
Last checked on Fri 06/11
Distance: 1,459 mi
Manchester airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)How far from city centre: 9 mi
Malta airports
Luqa International Airport (MLA)How far from city centre: 3 mi

Find cheap flights from Manchester to Malta

Flights from Manchester to Malta run direct with Ryanair and Jet2.

Both airlines leave from Manchester Airport (MAN) and land at Malta International Airport (MLA), the island's only international airport.

Fares start from £16.

Departing from Manchester: airports and terminals

Manchester Airport (MAN) is south-west of the city centre. Jet2 and Ryanair flights to Malta can leave from different terminals, so check your booking for the terminal allocation.

Trains from Manchester Piccadilly take roughly 20 minutes, with regular services by Northern and TransPennine Express. Metrolink trams also run to the airport from Cornbrook, and coach links connect the airport to other major UK cities.

Passengers have one hour of free Wi-Fi in the terminals. Facilities include various restaurants and baby changing rooms.

Arriving in Malta: from the airport to the city

Flights from the UK land at Malta International Airport (MLA), the island's sole international gateway, south-west of Valletta. To reach the capital, you can take a 15-minute taxi or private hire vehicle. Alternatively, the X4 express bus links the airport with Valletta. For those exploring further, the Tallinja card offers a convenient way to use the local bus network.

The best time to visit Malta from the UK depends on your interests. March is ideal for sightseeing in mild temperatures, avoiding the peak summer heat. August is the warmest month, perfect for outdoor festivals, while September offers a quieter experience with warm weather and cultural events like Independence Day celebrations.

Things to do in Malta

Malta contains a high concentration of historic sites near the capital. St John's Co-Cathedral dates to the 16th century. The National Museum of Archaeology explores the island's prehistoric roots. Upper Barrakka Gardens provide views across the Grand Harbour. The Saluting Battery performs daily cannon firings at this location. A ferry ride to Gozo offers access to beaches and water sports. The Three Cities—Birgu, Senglea, and Cospicua—are fortified maritime settlements. These areas provide a deep look into the region's naval heritage.

The fortifications are best explored on foot or by local boat.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Manchester to Malta

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Manchester to Malta?
When you fly from Manchester to Malta the average price is £130. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Manchester to Malta at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Manchester to Malta is 16 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Manchester to Malta?
The most popular months to book a flight from Manchester to Malta are April, February and September, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Manchester to Malta?
The best time of the year to go to Malta when flying from Manchester depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, September is the top 1º month to fly to Malta from Manchester in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, February and April are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Manchester - Malta.
How long does the flight take to go from Manchester to Malta?
The total flight time between Manchester and Malta is of around 3 h and 25 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,459.38 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Manchester and Malta?
The main airport route flying between Manchester and Malta is: Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luqa International Airport(MLA). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

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