Flying from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Valletta's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Valletta one hour behind Cluj-Napoca.
To ensure you get on your CLJ to MLA flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Traveling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Malta International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CLJ and MLA:
Orio al Serio International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
$76 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Malta International Airport flight. Return flights start at $157. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CLJ to MLA, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Malta International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from CLJ to MLA.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cluj-Napoca 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 Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cluj-Napoca International Airport, data shows 72.0% of flights complete their journey on time.
Cluj-Napoca International Airport is around 4 miles from central Cluj-Napoca. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near CLJ. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Malta International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
If you have a late Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Malta International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near MLA:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Malta International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals to explore Valletta and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Malta International Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
Malta International Airport is approximately 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 Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Malta International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal 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 the temperature ranging between 77ºF and 86ºF. Book your flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Malta International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from CLJ to MLA in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 52ºF and 61ºF on average.
Explore more of Malta
You've seen Valletta, now it's time to discover other corners of Malta. Journey about 3 miles 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've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Malta, head for Qormi, about 3 miles south-west of Valletta. Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi are highlights.
