How to find cheap flights from Shanghai to Malta
The cheapest return flight from Shanghai to Malta is currently priced at £565.
That fare will get you from Shanghai to Luqa Malta International in Valletta.
A one-way ticket starts at £255.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'Malta' in the 'To' field to find the best deals by city.
There's one international airport in Malta that handles arrivals.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to broaden your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Book as soon as you can. You'll have more times, routes and airlines to pick from. Leave it too late and you could be left with fewer choices and higher costs.
Get notified when fares change by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to get the latest updates on your phone.
Best time to fly from Shanghai to Malta
If budget is a priority, November is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Shanghai to Malta.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares coming in lower during midweek when it's quieter.
June, July and August are the busiest months to travel to Malta. August leads the way, making it a great time to visit if you want to see things in full swing.
January, February and March are the quietest months. March sees the lowest demand from travellers and is a good option if you'd rather skip the crowds.
Popular places to visit in Malta
Valletta
One of the most popular destinations for Shanghai to Malta flights, Valletta heads the list of places to explore. Kick off your sightseeing at standout attractions like St. John's Co-Cathedral, City Gate and Fortifications Interpretation Centre.
Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) is Valletta's busiest airport.
Browse the selection of hotels in Valletta and round out your trip with a stay that fits your style and budget.
Birkirkara
St Helen's Basilica, Għar Ħasan Bouldering Crag and Wignacourt Aqueduct are the perfect introduction to the highlights of Birkirkara.
Browse hotels in Birkirkara and lock in a stay that fits your plans.
Qormi
Drop by major sights like Collegiate Church of St George, Qormi, San Gorg Church and Knisja Arċipretali ta' San Bastjan Martri while you're in Qormi.
From mini breaks to longer stays, hotels in Qormi cover a wide range of budgets and travel styles.
Visiting Malta for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can often change, so check whether you'll need a visa or any other type of documentation before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local consulate or embassy should have the most up-to-date information.
The local currency is the euro (EUR). You can manage payments with credit and debit cards in most situations.
Malta has a population of about 550,000. The capital city is Valletta.
You won't need to adjust your watch while travelling around this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+3 cm place.
The weather can influence everything from sightseeing to packing, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. August is Malta's warmest month.
Visit sometime around February if you'd rather be there when it's cooler.
October tends to be the wettest time of year, while June is the driest.
Hoping to time your Shanghai to Malta flight with something big? Headline events to build your trip 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
Found that cheap flight from Shanghai to Malta? Now work out where you'll rest your head and how you'll get around. Check out the range of hotels in Malta and filter your search by property type, location and more. Also browse car rental options in Malta and choose from pickup locations in cities or right at the airport.
