How to find cheap flights from Colombo to Malta
The cheapest return flight from Colombo to Malta is currently priced at £513.
That fare will get you from Colombo to Luqa Malta International in Valletta.
£224 is the lowest price available for a one-way ticket.
Not sure where to fly into yet? Enter 'Malta' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
There's one international airport in Malta that handles arrivals.
Widen your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you save.
Get the flight you want at the price you want by booking ahead. Leave it late and you might have to compromise on cost, timing or airline.
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Best time to fly from Colombo to Malta
October is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Colombo to Malta.
In general, flying in the middle of the week is a smart way to save. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean better fares.
Peak travel season in Malta runs through June, July and August. August is the busiest month and a great time to visit if you want to catch everything in full swing.
Alternatively, avoid the peak season surge by searching for flights in January, February and March. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Popular places to visit in Malta
Valletta
A popular destination for Colombo to Malta flights, Valletta lands at the top of the must-visit list. From St. John's Co-Cathedral and City Gate to Fortifications Interpretation Centre, the attractions just keep coming.
Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) is Valletta's main airport.
Ready to choose the perfect place to stay? Browse the range of hotels in Valletta.
Birkirkara
Explore Birkirkara's biggest highlights including St Helen's Basilica, Għar Ħasan Bouldering Crag and Wignacourt Aqueduct.
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the best room rates online. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Birkirkara.
Qormi
Swing by popular sights like Collegiate Church of St George, Qormi, San Gorg Church and Knisja Arċipretali ta' San Bastjan Martri while you're in Qormi.
Whether you're stopping over or staying a while, hotels in Qormi offer options for every kind of trip.
Visiting Malta for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport and travel plans, so always check ahead. Official embassy sites and airlines will have reliable advice on visas or any other documents you may need.
The euro (EUR) is the main currency. Paying is easy, with debit and credit cards accepted just about everywhere.
The population of Malta is estimated at about 550,000. Valletta is the capital.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+1.
Weather can have a real impact on your trip, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. August is Malta's warmest month.
Plan your visit around February if you prefer cooler conditions.
June is usually the driest month, while October has the most rain.
Want to line up your Colombo to Malta flight with a big occasion? Well-known events worth planning around include the Malta International Fireworks Festival, the Isle of MTV Malta music festival and Carnival celebrations.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Colombo to Malta will get you there. The next step is choosing where to stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Malta. Want to travel on your own schedule? Also check out the range of car rental options in Malta.
