Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Birmingham International Airport to Malta International Airport is 3 hours 22 minutes. Valletta's timezone is UTC+1, making Valletta 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.
For the first departure, hop on the 05:45 flight from Birmingham International Airport to Malta International Airport. If you prefer to go later, the last flight departs at 22:30. With 5 weekly flights from BHX to MLA, you can pick the timing that best suits you.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Jet2 offers direct flights from Birmingham International Airport to Malta International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to take in the sights in Valletta — plus maybe even more of Malta if your schedule allows.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Malta International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between BHX and MLA:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Before reserving your cheap ticket from BHX to MLA, check if you need a visa to enter Malta. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
R 685 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Malta International Airport. A return flight starts at R 1,327. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Book 9 months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BHX to MLA.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Malta International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Malta International Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The journey from central Birmingham to Birmingham International Airport takes around 48 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 23 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After an easy way to start to your journey? Stay near BHX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Malta International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
If you have a late flight from Birmingham International Airport to Malta International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near MLA:
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 get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Malta International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Valletta. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Valletta is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Malta International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February sees average temperatures of between 11ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BHX to MLA sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Valletta
Once you've booked your flights from BHX to MLA, you'll need to find a place to stay in Valletta. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. St. John's Co-Cathedral, Lower Barrakka Gardens and The Malta Experience are popular attractions which should be on every Valletta itinerary.
Complete your Valletta trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Malta International Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Valletta trip.