Flying from Mitiga Airport (MJI) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Around 1 hour is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Mitiga Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport.
Valletta's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Valletta one hour behind Tripoli.
To ensure you catch your MJI to MLA flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like December. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Medsky-airways is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Mitiga Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport. Istanbul Airport is a top stopover on the MJI to MLA route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mitiga Airport (MJI) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Mitiga Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight is $705. A round-trip ticket right now is $819. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To secure cheap tickets from MJI to MLA, reserve your journey one month ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Mitiga Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from MJI to MLA.
Pick 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 Mitiga Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport.
Handy information about Mitiga Airport (MJI)
When it comes to Mitiga Airport's on-time performance, 55% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Tripoli to Mitiga Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your flight from Mitiga Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport off to a relaxed start. Only a quick drive from MJI, stay at Al Mahary Radisson Blu Hotel, Tripoli and be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Mitiga Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MLA instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Luqa Malta International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Valletta and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Luqa Malta International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
Luqa Malta International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Valletta. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
The quietest month for a flight from Mitiga Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Valletta based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Valletta is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Mitiga Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MJI to MLA sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Malta
Birkirkara is just one of the many cities in Malta waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Valletta. Around 5 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include St Helen's Basilica, Għar Ħasan Bouldering Crag and Acueducto de Wignacourt.
Qormi is another sought-after destination in Malta and is around 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta. No journey is complete without a visit to Collegiate Church of St George, Qormi, San Gorg Church and Knisja Arċipretali ta' San Bastjan Martri.
