Flying from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Malta International Airport to Zurich Airport.
Valletta and Zurich share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Each week, there are 14 Malta International Airport to Zurich Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as soon as possible, opt for the 06:00 KM Malta Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 20:20 with SWISS.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MLA to ZRH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
KM Malta Airlines offers direct flights from Malta International Airport to Zurich Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Zurich — and maybe even more of Switzerland if you have time.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is KM Malta Airlines.
With 78.08% of its services arriving as scheduled, SWISS is the most punctual carrier offering MLA to ZRH flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Malta International Airport to Zurich Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MLA and ZRH:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Geneve Airport
Naples International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Currently, ₹ 5,185 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Malta International Airport to Zurich Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 11,748. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from MLA to ZRH by booking eight months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Malta International Airport to Zurich Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Snapping up cheap flights from MLA to ZRH is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Malta International Airport to Zurich Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Malta International Airport (MLA)
When it comes to Malta International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72.79% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Malta International Airport from central Valletta, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MLA? If you're catching an early flight from Malta International Airport to Zurich Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Consider staying in a hotel near ZRH if you have a late Malta International Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Zurich Airport rental car and explore Zurich and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Green Motion are popular outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Zurich Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport to the centre of Zurich has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Malta International Airport to Zurich Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Zurich. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Malta International Airport to Zurich Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Zurich, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 27ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MLA to ZRH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Switzerland you'll want to see. About 72 kilometres west of Zurich, a trip to Basel will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Switzerland, consider Bern, about 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich. Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral are the start of reasons to visit.