Travelling from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Dortmund and Valletta are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your DTM to MLA flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dortmund Airport to Malta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DTM and MLA include:
Sofia Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Katowice International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
At the moment, $120 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dortmund Airport to Malta International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $234. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from DTM to MLA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Dortmund Airport to Malta International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from DTM to MLA.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dortmund Airport to Malta International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dortmund Airport (DTM)
When it comes to Dortmund Airport's on-time performance, 67.31% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Dortmund to Dortmund Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near DTM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Dortmund Airport to Malta International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
If you're arriving on a late Dortmund Airport to Malta International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near MLA:
Grab a Malta International Airport rental car and discover Valletta and beyond with your own set of wheels. MOVIS, BEE Malta and Sun Car Rentals are well-known companies to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Malta International Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
Malta International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Valletta. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Dortmund Airport to Malta International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Valletta. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Dortmund Airport to Malta International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Valletta, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 30ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DTM to MLA around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Malta
Valletta has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Malta just waiting to be explored. About 5 kilometres west of Valletta, a visit to Birkirkara will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Gnien il Haddiem, Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesù and Woof Indoor Dog Park.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Malta, head for Qormi, roughly 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta. Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi are among the biggest draws.