Flying from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Miami International Airport (MIA): what you need to know
Miami is six hours behind Valletta and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you get on your MLA to MIA flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Luqa Malta International Airport to Miami International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MLA and MIA:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Madrid Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Luqa Malta International Airport to Miami International Airport flight is 301 €. A round-trip ticket right now is 537 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MLA to MIA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Miami International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
Of the departures from Luqa Malta International Airport, 76% arrive on time at their destination.
Luqa Malta International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Valletta. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Miami International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to MLA:
Arriving at Miami International Airport (MIA)
Book a hotel close to MIA if you're on a late Luqa Malta International Airport to Miami International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Miami International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from A&G Car Rental, MLC or Dollar and see more of Miami and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Miami International Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami
You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
Miami International Airport to central Miami has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Miami International Airport (MIA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Miami International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Miami in September.
Before locking in your flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Miami International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Miami, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MLA to MIA around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Miami has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 338 kilometres north-west of Miami, a visit to Tampa will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
If you want to check out another great destination in the United States, consider Orlando, about 338 kilometres north of Miami. Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Jurassic world are the start of reasons to visit.