Flying from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Valletta's timezone is UTC+1, making Valletta one hour ahead of Aberdeen.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your ABZ to MLA flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Aberdeen International Airport to Malta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ABZ and MLA include:
Norwich International Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
$121 is currently the best price for a one-way Aberdeen International Airport to Malta International Airport flight. Return flights start at $242. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ABZ to MLA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Malta International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ABZ to MLA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Aberdeen International 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 Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Aberdeen International Airport, data shows 68.69% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Aberdeen to Aberdeen International Airport is approximately 6 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near ABZ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Malta International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
Book a hotel near MLA if you have a late Aberdeen International Airport to Malta International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Malta International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals and explore beyond Valletta's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Malta International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
Malta International Airport is roughly 5 miles from the center of Valletta. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
The quietest month for a flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Malta International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Valletta based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Malta International Airport for August if you want to go to Valletta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 77ºF and 86ºF.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ABZ to MLA in February. Average temperatures are between 52ºF and 61ºF then.
Explore more of Malta
You've seen Valletta, now it's time to discover other parts of Malta. Travel about 3 miles west to Birkirkara to check off its top attractions. From Gnien il Haddiem to Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesù and Woof Indoor Dog Park, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Malta, consider Qormi, roughly 3 miles south-west of Valletta. Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi are highlights.