Flying from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
The timezone in Valletta is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Edmonton.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your YEG to MLA flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Malta International Airport flight is $1,635. A return ticket right now is $1,288. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from YEG to MLA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Edmonton International Airport to Malta International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edmonton International Airport, 69.55% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Edmonton to Edmonton International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to YEG? If you've booked an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Malta International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Edmonton International Airport to Malta International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MLA instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Malta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals and explore beyond Valletta's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Malta International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
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 by car.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
The quietest month for a flight from Edmonton International Airport to Malta International Airport is April, 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.
The warmest month in Valletta is August, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Edmonton International Airport to Malta International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
February has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap tickets from YEG to MLA sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Malta
Valletta is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Malta just waiting to be explored. Around 5 kilometres west of Valletta, a trip to Birkirkara will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Gnien il Haddiem, Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesù and Woof Indoor Dog Park.
Qormi is another favourite destination in Malta and is around 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta. No journey is complete without visiting Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi.