Travelling from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
The timezone in Valletta is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of New York.
To ensure you get on your EWR to MLA flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as December? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from New York Newark Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between EWR and MLA include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Madrid Airport
Barcelona Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
R 3,752 is currently the best price for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 8,896. These fares can change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from EWR to MLA, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from New York Newark Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from EWR to MLA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from New York Newark Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport.
Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)
EWR's address is Building 1, Conrad Road.
When it comes to New York Newark Airport's on-time performance, 71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
New York Newark Airport is about 14 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to EWR:
Arriving at Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MLA if you're on a late New York Newark Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
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 top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Luqa Malta International Airport about three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
When to fly to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
The quietest month for a flight from New York Newark Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Valletta based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Valletta is August, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from New York Newark Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EWR 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 discovered once you've seen Valletta. Around 5 kilometres away to the west, popular 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. Experience major highlights starting with Collegiate Church of St George, Qormi, San Gorg Church and Knisja Arċipretali ta' San Bastjan Martri.