Flying from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Malta International Airport is 1 hour.
Palermo and Valletta are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Flights from PMO to MLA start at 10:45 — the earliest with Universal Air. The latest departure is at 18:15 with Universal Air. In total, you can take your pick of 17 weekly Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Malta International Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your PMO to MLA flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Universal Air has direct flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Malta International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Valletta — and maybe even more of Malta if time allows.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Universal Air.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Malta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between PMO and MLA include:
Naples International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Malta International Airport flight is Rs18,809. A return plane ticket right now is Rs39,529. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from PMO to MLA, book your trip six months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Malta International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from PMO to MLA.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Malta International Airport.
Handy information about Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
70.75% of flights that take off from Falcone-Borsellino Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Falcone-Borsellino Airport from central Palermo, it'll take around 40 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 55 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near PMO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Malta International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Malta International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MLA instead:
Follow your own route with a Malta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals and find adventure across Valletta and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Malta International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
Malta International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Valletta. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Malta International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Valletta. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Malta International Airport for August if you want to visit Valletta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from PMO to MLA in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Malta
You've done Valletta, now it's time to explore more of Malta. Journey about 5 kilometres west to Birkirkara to check off its top attractions. From Gnien il Haddiem to Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesù and Woof Indoor Dog Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Malta, head for Qormi, roughly 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta. Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi are the start of reasons to visit.