Flying from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from London Luton Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport is 3 hours 15 minutes.
Valletta is one hour ahead of London and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
You can choose from three weekly London Luton Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flights. The 06:10 departure with Ryanair is the earliest you can take. Ryanair operates the latest service of the day at 16:45.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your LTN to MLA flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Ryanair is your ticket to exploring Valletta (and perhaps some other great corners of Malta!). Browse the direct flights from London Luton Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport offered by this carrier.
Ryanair is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
With 77.08% of its services arriving as planned, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering LTN to MLA flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Luton Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between LTN and MLA include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Barcelona Airport
Naples International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Luton Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight is R 464. A return ticket is currently R 1,008. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from LTN to MLA by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from London Luton Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Choose your ideal 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 London Luton Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport.
Handy information about London Luton Airport (LTN)
Of all flights departing from London Luton Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach London Luton Airport from central London, it takes around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to LTN? If you're boarding an early flight from London Luton Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
If you're landing on a late London Luton Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near MLA:
Travel at your own speed with a Luqa Malta International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals and find adventure across Valletta and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Luqa Malta International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
When to fly to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
August is the most popular month for flights from London Luton Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Valletta in March.
Book your flight from London Luton Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Valletta during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LTN to MLA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Malta
You've done Valletta, now it's time to explore other parts of Malta. Travel about 5 kilometres west to Birkirkara to check off its leading attractions. From St Helen's Basilica to Għar Ħasan Bouldering Crag and Acueducto de Wignacourt, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another side of Malta, head for Qormi, roughly 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta. Collegiate Church of St George, Qormi, San Gorg Church and Knisja Arċipretali ta' San Bastjan Martri are the start of reasons to visit.