Travelling from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Malta International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 25 minutes.
Valletta's timezone is UTC+1, making Valletta one hour ahead of Liverpool.
Your LPL to MLA flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ryanair has direct flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Malta International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Valletta — and maybe even more of Malta if you have time.
Ryanair tops the list for bookings on this route.
With a reliable 88.89% of services arriving on schedule, Ryanair has the best on-time performance for LPL to MLA flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Malta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LPL and MLA include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Dublin Airport
Wroclaw Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
At the moment, $41 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Malta International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $80. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from LPL to MLA by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Malta International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from LPL to MLA.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Malta International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
Of the departures from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 74.3% touch down on time at their destination.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Liverpool. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near LPL. Whether you have an early flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Malta International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Malta International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MLA instead:
Pick up a Malta International Airport rental car and explore Valletta and beyond with your own wheels. MOVIS, BEE Malta and Sun Car Rentals are popular providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Malta International Airport about three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
From Malta International Airport, Valletta is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Malta International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Valletta in April.
Book your flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Malta International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Valletta during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LPL to MLA in February. Average temperatures are between 11ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Malta
You've visited Valletta, now it's time to discover other parts of Malta. Journey about 5 kilometres west to Birkirkara to check off its leading attractions. From Gnien il Haddiem to Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesù and Woof Indoor Dog Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Malta, consider Qormi, roughly 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta. Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi are highlights.