Flying from Florence Airport (FLR) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Florence and Valletta share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Leave enough time to make your FLR to MLA flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Florence Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between FLR and MLA include:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Munich Airport
Catania Fontanarossa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Florence Airport (FLR) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
Currently, 38 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Florence Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 107 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from FLR to MLA if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Florence Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from FLR to MLA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Florence Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport.
Handy information about Florence Airport (FLR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Florence Airport, 74% of flights complete their journey on time.
Florence Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Florence. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near FLR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Florence Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
Reserve a hotel near MLA if you're on a late Florence Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with a Luqa Malta International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals and see more of Valletta and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Luqa Malta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Florence Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Valletta. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Florence Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Valletta, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from FLR to MLA around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Malta
Birkirkara is just one of the many cities in Malta waiting to be discovered after you've seen Valletta. Around 5 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include St Helen's Basilica, Għar Ħasan Bouldering Crag and Acueducto de Wignacourt.
Qormi is another well-known destination in Malta and is around 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta. No journey is complete without experiencing Collegiate Church of St George, Qormi, San Gorg Church and Knisja Arċipretali ta' San Bastjan Martri.