Flying from Izmir Airport (ADB) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Valletta's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Valletta two hours behind Izmir.
Leave enough time to catch your ADB to MLA flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Izmir Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between ADB and MLA include:
Istanbul Airport
Athens International Airport
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Izmir Airport (ADB) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Izmir Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight is ج.م. 4,036. A return ticket is currently ج.م. 9,476. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ADB to MLA, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Izmir Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from ADB to MLA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Izmir Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Izmir Airport (ADB)
84% of flights departing from Izmir Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from ADB.
Izmir Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Izmir. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near ADB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Izmir Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
If you're arriving on a late Izmir Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near MLA:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Luqa Malta International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals to explore Valletta and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Luqa Malta International Airport about three weeks in advance.
When to fly to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
The quietest month for a flight from Izmir Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Valletta based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Valletta is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Izmir Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ADB to MLA around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Malta
You've done Valletta, now it's time to explore other parts of Malta. Travel around 5 kilometres west to Birkirkara to check off its leading sights. From St Helen's Basilica to Għar Ħasan Bouldering Crag and Acueducto de Wignacourt, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Malta, head for Qormi, roughly 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta. Collegiate Church of St George, Qormi, San Gorg Church and Knisja Arċipretali ta' San Bastjan Martri are key reasons to visit.
