Travelling from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Valletta's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Valletta four hours ahead of Halifax.
Give yourself enough time to catch your YHZ to MLA flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Malta International Airport flight is R 10,768. A return fare right now is R 13,075. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YHZ to MLA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Malta International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from YHZ to MLA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Malta International Airport.
Handy information about Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
Of the departures from Halifax Stanfield International Airport, 56.27% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Halifax to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Malta International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near YHZ:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
If you have a late Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Malta International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MLA:
Hit the road running by picking up a Malta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Valletta and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Malta International Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
From Malta International Airport, Valletta is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Malta International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Valletta. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Malta International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Valletta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YHZ to MLA around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Malta
Valletta is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Malta just waiting to be explored. About 5 kilometres west of Valletta, a visit to Birkirkara will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Gnien il Haddiem, Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesù and Woof Indoor Dog Park.
Around 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta, Qormi is another favourite stop in Malta. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi.