Travelling from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport.
Milan and Valletta are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Every week, there are six Milan Malpensa Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as soon as possible, take the 05:45 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 22:45 with Ryanair.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your MXP to MLA flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Ryanair is your ticket to exploring Valletta (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Malta!). Browse the direct flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering MXP to MLA flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MXP and MLA:
Geneva Airport
Tunis Carthage Airport
Lamezia Terme Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
£13 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Milan Malpensa Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight. Return flights start at £30. These fares can change based on demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from MXP to MLA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Snapping up cheap flights from MXP to MLA is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
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Handy information about Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Of all flights leaving Milan Malpensa Airport, 76% land on time at their destination.
Central Milan to Milan Malpensa Airport is around 48 kms (30 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near MXP? If you're catching an early flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Milan Malpensa Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MLA instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Luqa Malta International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals and chase adventure across Valletta and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Luqa Malta International Airport around three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
When to fly to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
The quietest month for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Valletta based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport for August if you want to go to Valletta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MXP to MLA in February. Average temperatures are between 11ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Malta
Birkirkara is just one of the many places in Malta waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Valletta. Around 5 kms (3 miles) away to the west, top sights here include St Helen's Basilica, Għar Ħasan Bouldering Crag and Acueducto de Wignacourt.
If you want to check out another great destination in Malta, consider Qormi, roughly 5 kms (3 miles) south-west of Valletta. Collegiate Church of St George, Qormi, San Gorg Church and Knisja Arċipretali ta' San Bastjan Martri are key highlights.
