Travelling from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL): what you need to know
Manila is seven hours ahead of Valletta and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your MLA to MNL flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Luqa Malta International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport. Many travellers pass through Istanbul Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Luqa Malta International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport flight is Rs87,940. A round-trip fare right now is Rs166,432. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from MLA to MNL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport.
Handy information about Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
Of all flights leaving Luqa Malta International Airport, 76% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Luqa Malta International Airport from central Valletta, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to MLA? If you're catching an early flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Luqa Malta International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MNL instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Europcar to explore Manila and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport around four weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
The quietest month for a flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is September, while May is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Manila based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Manila is May, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from MLA to MNL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of the Philippines
Manila is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the Philippines just waiting to be explored. Around 8 kilometres north-east of Manila, a visit to Quezon City will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Botanical Garden & Arboretum, Christ the King and Art in Island.
Around 13 kilometres south-east of Manila, Taguig is another essential stop in the Philippines. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at The Mind Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Manila - BGC and One Bonifacio High Street Park.