Travelling from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Liverpool Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport is 3 hours 25 minutes.
Valletta is one hour ahead of Liverpool and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Each week, there are four Liverpool Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as soon as possible, go for the 05:50 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 18:25 with Ryanair.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your LPL to MLA flight.
Travelling during a peak time like September? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can fly nonstop to Valletta, Malta. Book a ticket with one of these carriers that operate direct flights from Liverpool Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport:
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is easyJet.
Ryanair is a leader in on-time performance for LPL to MLA flights, with 94.74% of its services landing as scheduled.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Liverpool Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LPL and MLA:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Dublin Airport
Wroclaw Nicolaus Copernicus Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
Right now, $25 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Liverpool Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $54. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from LPL to MLA by booking at least 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Liverpool Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LPL to MLA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Liverpool Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport.
Handy information about Liverpool Airport (LPL)
86% of flights departing from Liverpool Airport land at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of LPL.
Central Liverpool to Liverpool Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near LPL? If you've booked an early flight from Liverpool Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
If you're landing on a late Liverpool Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near MLA:
Grab a Luqa Malta International Airport rental car and explore Valletta and beyond with your own wheels. MOVIS, BEE Malta and Sun Car Rentals are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your ride from Luqa Malta International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Liverpool Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Valletta in March.
When booking your flight from Liverpool Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Valletta, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LPL to MLA in February. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Malta
Birkirkara is just one of the many cities in Malta waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Valletta. Around 5 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include St Helen's Basilica, Għar Ħasan Bouldering Crag and Acueducto de Wignacourt.
Around 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta, Qormi is another essential stop in Malta. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Collegiate Church of St George, Qormi, San Gorg Church and Knisja Arċipretali ta' San Bastjan Martri.



