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Find deals from Columbus to Malta
Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Find deals from Columbus to Malta
Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Malta
Flexible with dates? We find the best prices for the week around your selected date. Prices may vary after you search.
One-way
| Wed, Aug 5 - Fri, Aug 7 | £156 |
| Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 15 | £241 |
| Sun, Aug 16 - Sun, Aug 23 | £81 |
| Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 31 | £75 |
| Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 7 | £75 |
| Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15 | £73 |
| Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23 | £74 |
| Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30 | £61 |
| Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7 | £67 |
| Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15 | £59 |
| Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23 | £63 |
| Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31 | £53 |
Round-trip
| Wed, Aug 5 - Fri, Aug 7 | £131 |
| Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 15 | £82 |
| Sun, Aug 16 - Sun, Aug 23 | £85 |
| Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 31 | £70 |
| Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 7 | £74 |
| Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15 | £63 |
| Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23 | £62 |
| Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30 | £60 |
| Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7 | £59 |
| Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15 | £51 |
| Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23 | £65 |
| Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31 | £70 |
Getting from Malta airport to the city center
Fastest options: taxi or private transfer. Best value: public bus services.
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20-35 min | €2 – €3; €2 summer, €1.50 winter; Tallinja card available | every 30 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers to Valletta | |
30-50 min | €2 – €3; €2 summer, €1.50 winter; covers Sliema and St. Julian's | every 20–30 min (traffic dependent) | Sliema and St. Julian's | |
15-30 min | €15 – €25; fixed fare to Valletta; higher to other areas | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | convenience with luggage | |
15-30 min | €10 – €20; varies with demand and destination | on-demand via app (traffic dependent) | app-based booking | |
15-30 min | €25 – €45; pre-booked; price varies by vehicle type | pre-booked (traffic dependent) | groups and families | |
15-30 min | €25 – €60; per day; multiple agencies at airport | on-demand (traffic dependent) | exploring the island |
Notes:
- Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- Public bus fares vary by season: €2 in summer (mid-June to mid-October), €1.50 in winter.
- White taxis operate on fixed fares from the airport; confirm price before departure.
- Traffic congestion is common, especially during summer months and rush hours.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
When is the best time to visit Malta
Malta's best time depends on your priorities: summer brings sunshine and festivals but peak prices, winter offers cheapest flights with mild weather, while spring and autumn deliver ideal conditions with moderate fares and fewer crowds.
- Prices: Peak rates for flights and hotels; book 8-10 weeks ahead or target early June for better deals.
- Weather: Hot Mediterranean summer, 23–32 °C with virtually no rain—0–2 rainy days per month and endless sunshine.
- Events: Malta International Arts Festival (June-July), Isle of MTV free concert (July), and Notte Bianca cultural night (October) draw massive crowds.
- Prices: Cheapest flights and accommodation—up to 40% less than summer; book last-minute for maximum savings.
- Weather: Mild Mediterranean winter, 12–17 °C with 8–12 rainy days monthly—pack layers and a waterproof jacket.
- Events: Carnival festivities (February) and Malta International Fireworks Festival (April) offer cultural experiences without summer crowds.
- Prices: Moderate fares—20-30% cheaper than summer peaks; book flights 4-6 weeks ahead for optimal savings.
- Weather: Ideal Mediterranean conditions, 17–25 °C with 3–6 rainy days monthly—perfect for sightseeing and beach days without scorching heat.
- Events: Malta International Fireworks Festival (April), Notte Bianca cultural night (October), and tail-end of Arts Festival offer vibrant experiences minus summer throngs.
Malta travel tips
Discover the Magic of Malta: Your Next Destination Awaits
Malta, an archipelago in the heart of the Mediterranean, brims with allure. Imagine stepping onto its sun-drenched shores, surrounded by azure waters that captivate the soul. For travelers enticed by a blend of rich history and stunning landscapes, flights to Malta promise a journey into timeless charm.
With architectural gems and lively street festivals, Malta isn't just a destination—it's an experience that draws in Kiwi travelers yearning for budget-friendly adventures and memorable explorations.
Dive Into Maltese Culture as Soon as You Arrive
Upon landing in Malta, adventurers can delve straight into the vibrant atmospheres of Valletta and Mdina. Valletta, the capital, is easily accessible from the airport and perfect for an initial stroll through its narrow, bustling streets and captivating grand harbor views.
Mdina, known as the "Silent City," offers introspective serenity and breathtaking vistas of the island from its fortified walls. Kiwi.com enhances your journey with smart flight routes that cut down travel time, so you can be sipping on unique Maltese wines before you know it.
Best Times and Ways to Book Your Flight to Malta
Timing is everything when it comes to scoring cheap flights to Malta. The shoulder seasons, specifically April to June and September to November, are ideal for avoiding crowds while snagging great deals.
Kiwi.com supports savvy travel planning with features such as Price Alerts to notify you of deals as they arise, and our Nomad tool to aid those seeking multi-city European adventures. Booking 4–6 weeks in advance maximizes both cost efficiency and itinerary flexibility, ensuring your Maltese escape aligns perfectly with both your schedule and budget.
Navigate Malta’s Airports and Airlines like a Pro
Malta International Airport, located just five kilometers from Valletta, serves as your gateway. It hosts a selection of budget and full-service airlines, providing flexibility for all traveler types.
With Kiwi.com, use our flexible search options to explore different carrier and layover combinations, helping balance comfort with cost. Arrivals can easily hop on public transport or taxis for seamless transfers into the vibrant cityscape.
Essential Tips for Your Maltese Voyage
- Explore Lazily in the Shoulder Season: Use the Nomad Search Tool for ultimate flexibility.
- Sign-Up for Kiwi Price Alerts: Be the first to catch a deal!
- Utilize Hidden City Ticketing: Cut down on costs with Travel Hacks.
- Avoid the Weekends: For less crowded experiences at top sites.
- Public Transport Savvy: Utilize Malta’s efficient and affordable bus services.
- Rely on Kiwi’s Support: Our Kiwi Guarantee ensures peace of mind with Disruption Protection.
Weather in Malta
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 15°C | 13°C |
| February | 15°C | 13°C |
| March | 15°C | 13°C |
| April | 17°C | 15°C |
| May | 20°C | 18°C |
| June | 24°C | 22°C |
| July | 27°C | 25°C |
| August | 28°C | 26°C |
| September | 26°C | 24°C |
| October | 23°C | 21°C |
| November | 20°C | 18°C |
| December | 17°C | 15°C |
14 day forecast
Flight connections and travel options
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Non-stop flights to Malta
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- London to Malta from £62
- Barcelona to Malta from £65
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- Leeds to Malta from £89
- Amsterdam to Malta from £94
- Munich to Malta from £95
- Bristol to Malta from £101
- Prague to Malta from £103
- Istanbul to Malta from £110
Top airlines flying to Malta
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Airports in and near Malta
Malta’s main airport is the primary hub, with nearby airports offering additional options.