Flying from St Louis Airport (STL) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
The timezone in Valletta is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of St Louis.
Give yourself enough time to catch your STL to MLA flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you'd love to visit a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from St Louis Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Frankfurt am Main Airport is a sought-after stop between STL and MLA.
How to find the cheapest flights from St Louis Airport (STL) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
At the moment, 314 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way St Louis Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 633 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from STL to MLA, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from St Louis Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from STL to MLA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from St Louis Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport.
Handy information about St Louis Airport (STL)
You'll find STL at 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
Of all flights leaving St Louis Airport, 76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
St Louis Airport is around 24 kilometres from central St Louis. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from St Louis Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to STL:
Arriving at Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
Consider booking a hotel close to MLA if you have a late St Louis Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Luqa Malta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals to explore Valletta and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Luqa Malta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
Luqa Malta International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Valletta. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
August is the busiest month for flights from St Louis Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Valletta in March.
The warmest month in Valletta is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from St Louis Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from STL to MLA in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Malta
Birkirkara is just one of the many cities in Malta waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Valletta. Around 5 kilometres away to the west, its top 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.
