Travelling from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
The timezone in Valletta is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Hurghada.
To ensure you get on your HRG to MLA flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hurghada International Airport to Malta International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between HRG and MLA:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Vienna International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
Rs59,472 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hurghada International Airport to Malta International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs96,475. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from HRG to MLA, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Hurghada International Airport to Malta International Airport.
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Handy information about Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
59.22% of flights leaving from Hurghada International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Hurghada International Airport from central Hurghada, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking an early flight from Hurghada International Airport to Malta International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near HRG:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Hurghada International Airport to Malta International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MLA instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Malta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Valletta and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Malta International Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
From Malta International Airport, Valletta is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Hurghada International Airport to Malta International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Valletta in April.
When booking your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Malta International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Valletta, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 30ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 11ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HRG to MLA around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
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 tick off its popular sights. From Gnien il Haddiem to Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesù and Woof Indoor Dog Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta, Qormi is another essential stop in Malta. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi.
