Flying from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH): what you need to know
Zante (Zakynthos)'s timezone is UTC+2, making Zante (Zakynthos) one hour ahead of Valletta.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MLA to ZTH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Malta International Airport to Zakinthos Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MLA and ZTH:
Palese Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Malta International Airport to Zakinthos Airport flight is R 1,518. A round-trip ticket right now is R 3,374. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MLA to ZTH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Malta International Airport to Zakinthos Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from MLA to ZTH.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Malta International Airport to Zakinthos Airport.
Handy information about Malta International Airport (MLA)
Of all flights departing from Malta International Airport, 72.79% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Valletta to Malta International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near MLA. Whether you have an early flight from Malta International Airport to Zakinthos Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Malta International Airport to Zakinthos Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ZTH instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Zakinthos Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Abbycar, OK Mobility or Carwiz to explore Zante (Zakynthos) and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Zakinthos Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Zakinthos Airport (ZTH) to central Zante (Zakynthos)
Zakinthos Airport to the centre of Zante (Zakynthos) has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When to fly to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Malta International Airport to Zakinthos Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Zante (Zakynthos) in February.
When reserving your flight from Malta International Airport to Zakinthos Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Zante (Zakynthos), with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MLA to ZTH in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
Zante (Zakynthos) has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Greece waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres east of Zante (Zakynthos), a trip to Athens will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Greece, consider Thessaloniki, roughly 370 kilometres north-east of Zante (Zakynthos). Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture are key reasons to visit.