Flying from New York to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
When searching for a flight from New York to Malta International Airport (MLA), there's a nice range of airports to depart from. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are among New York's main terminals.
The timezone in Valletta is UTC+1, which is 5 hours ahead of New York. Malta International Airport is located in Valletta.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from New York to MLA.
August is a busy month for air travel. If you're heading away then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing flights from New York to MLA departing from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
EWR is approximately 24 kilometres from central New York. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Have an early flight from New York to Malta International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Newark Liberty International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from New York to Malta International Airport, browse these options when leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport:
Shannon Airport (SNN)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
You can arrive at JFK from central New York in approximately 48 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
It's your holiday, so why not spend another night away? Consider staying at one of these hotels near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to MLA:
About Malta International Airport (MLA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Malta International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MLA instead:
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
Malta International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Valletta. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Malta International Airport (MLA)
For a one-way ticket from New York to Malta International Airport, ₹ 19,218 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip from just ₹ 37,193. These are the lowest fares right now but could change depending on availability.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for flight tickets from New York to MLA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
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The best time to fly from New York to Malta International Airport (MLA)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from New York to Malta International Airport. August is the busiest month to travel to Valletta. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in April.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Valletta. August is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from New York to MLA sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 30ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap flights from New York to Malta International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Valletta
Start your Valletta trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Malta International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. St. John's Co-Cathedral, Lower Barrakka Gardens and The Malta Experience are must-visits when exploring Valletta.
Complete your Valletta trip with a car rental
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