Flying from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Around 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Valletta (the location of Malta International Airport).
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route, with 24 weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from MLA to FRA is with Lufthansa at 17:20. Go for the first departure operated by Lufthansa at 05:55 if you want to get going early.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from MLA to Frankfurt.
During popular months such as August, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
You can book a direct flight from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt that touches down at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Be on the lookout for promotions from Lufthansa. This airline operates direct flights from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing flights from MLA to Frankfurt, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
You can enter Germany for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Malta. But before reserving your cheap tickets from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules can change, and you may require some documentation if your trip is for business or another reason.
MLA is around 8 kilometres from central Valletta. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MLA? If you've booked an early flight from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Frankfurt
P3,822 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt. Return flights start at P7,461. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from MLA to Frankfurt, book your trip 10 months ahead of the departure date.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 37 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Central Frankfurt is about 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 1 hour and 32 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 2 hours and 40 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from MLA to Frankfurt, kick back at a hotel close to HHN. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Frankfurt
July is the busiest month for flights from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Frankfurt in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from MLA to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC and 7ºC.
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt, browse our range of hotels including:
Palmengarten and Goethe House are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Frankfurt must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Frankfurt Cathedral.
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