Travelling from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Geneve Airport to Malta International Airport is 2 hours 10 minutes.
Valletta's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Geneva.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your GVA to MLA flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like March. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
EasyJet is your gateway to exploring Valletta (and maybe even some other great parts of Malta!). Check out the direct flights from Geneve Airport to Malta International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most travellers choose to travel with easyJet on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Geneve Airport to Malta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between GVA and MLA include:
Zurich Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Geneve Airport to Malta International Airport flight is Rs12,586. A return plane ticket is currently Rs18,675. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from GVA to MLA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Geneve Airport to Malta International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from GVA to MLA.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Geneve Airport to Malta International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Geneve Airport (GVA)
65.81% of flights taking off from Geneve Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Geneve Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Geneva. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to GVA? If you're catching an early flight from Geneve Airport to Malta International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Geneve Airport to Malta International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MLA instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Malta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals and discover more of Valletta and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Malta International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
Malta International Airport to central Valletta has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Geneve Airport to Malta International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Valletta in April.
Lock in your flight from Geneve Airport to Malta International Airport for August if you want to visit Valletta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GVA to MLA in February. Temperatures average between 11ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Malta
Birkirkara is just one of the many places in Malta waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Valletta. Around 5 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Gnien il Haddiem, Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesù and Woof Indoor Dog Park.
Qormi is another standout destination in Malta and is around 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta. No trip is complete without a visit to Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi.