Flying from Tenerife to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Tenerife to Malta International Airport (MLA). Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS) are Tenerife's main airports.
Valletta is 1 hour ahead of Tenerife. Malta International Airport is located in Valletta, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Tenerife to MLA.
Flying during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
From the centre of Tenerife, TFN is approximately 8 miles away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Searching for a handy hotel close to Tenerife North Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tenerife to Malta International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Tenerife to Malta International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you want to do, here's where you can stop between Tenerife South Airport and MLA:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
You can get to TFS from the centre of Tenerife in approximately 44 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes to travel the 40 miles or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Tenerife to MLA, kick back in one of these hotels near Tenerife South Airport:
About Malta International Airport (MLA)
If you have a late flight from Tenerife to Malta International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MLA:
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
From Malta International Airport, Valletta is approximately 5 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Malta International Airport (MLA)
£55 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Malta International Airport. Return flights start from £113. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Tenerife to MLA if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Tenerife to Malta International Airport (MLA)
April is the quietest time to fly to Valletta. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take your trip in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Tenerife to Malta International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
When booking your flight from Tenerife to MLA, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Valletta, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Tenerife to Malta International Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC and 16ºC on average.
More about Valletta
After booking your flight from Tenerife to Malta International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Valletta:
St. John's Co-Cathedral and Lower Barrakka Gardens are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Valletta travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out The Malta Experience.
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