Flying from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Valletta's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Algiers.
Your ALG to MLA flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Houari Boumediene Airport to Malta International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between ALG and MLA:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Houari Boumediene Airport to Malta International Airport flight is RM203. A return plane ticket right now is RM592. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ALG to MLA if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Malta International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Houari Boumediene Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Algiers. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a convenient hotel close to ALG? If you're catching an early flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Malta International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
If you're landing on a late Houari Boumediene Airport to Malta International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near MLA:
Pick up a Malta International Airport rental car and discover Valletta and beyond with your own set of wheels. MOVIS, BEE Malta and Sun Car Rentals are top outlets to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Malta International Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
Malta International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Valletta. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Malta International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Valletta. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Valletta is August, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Malta International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
February sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ALG to MLA sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Malta
Valletta is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Malta just waiting to be discovered. About 5 kilometres west of Valletta, a visit to Birkirkara will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Gnien il Haddiem, Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesù and Woof Indoor Dog Park.
Qormi is another must-experience destination in Malta and is around 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta. No trip is complete without seeing Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi.