How to find cheap flights from Chicago to Malta
RM2,881 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Chicago to Malta.
You'll be travelling from Chicago into Luqa Malta International in Valletta with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at RM1,297.
Willing to go wherever the best deals are? Enter 'Malta' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares across different cities.
Malta has one international airport you can touch down at.
Widen your search by selecting 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you cut costs.
Get the flight you want at a price you'll like by booking early. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on timing, airline or cost.
Get notified when prices change by creating a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to get real-time updates on your phone.
Best time to fly from Chicago to Malta
If you're looking to save, August is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Chicago to Malta.
In general, flying in the middle of the week can help you cut costs. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper fares.
June, July and August mark the peak travel season in Malta, with August the busiest of the three. Visit then for a livelier experience and plenty of activity.
Alternatively, avoid the peak season surge by searching for flights in January, February and March. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Popular places to visit in Malta
Valletta
One of the top destinations for Chicago to Malta flights, Valletta headlines the list of places to explore. Begin your sightseeing at standout attractions like St. John's Co-Cathedral, City Gate and Fortifications Interpretation Centre.
Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) manages most international flights into Valletta.
Looking for the perfect place to stay? Explore the selection of hotels in Valletta.
Birkirkara
St Helen's Basilica, Għar Ħasan Bouldering Crag and Wignacourt Aqueduct are the perfect introduction to the highlights of Birkirkara.
After locking in your airfare, you can begin searching for the right stay among the hotels in Birkirkara.
Qormi
Collegiate Church of St George, Qormi, San Gorg Church and Knisja Arċipretali ta' San Bastjan Martri are popular sights to include in your plans during your trip to Qormi.
Pick up a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Qormi.
Visiting Malta for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport and travel plans, so always check ahead. Airlines and official embassy sites will have the most recent advice on visas or any other documents you may need.
The local currency is the euro (EUR). You can rely on using credit and debit cards almost everywhere.
The population of Malta is about 550,000. Valletta is the capital.
Time is the same across this destination, with just one standard time zone based on UTC+1.
For a warmer trip to Malta, consider going in August.
Plan your trip for sometime around February if you prefer cooler conditions.
October tends to be the wettest time of year, while June is the driest.
Looking to time your Chicago to Malta flight with something big? Popular events to build your trip around include the Malta International Fireworks Festival, the Isle of MTV Malta music festival and Carnival celebrations.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Chicago to Malta gets you there. The next move is booking your stay. Discover great prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Malta. Want the freedom to get around on your own terms? Also browse the range of car rental options in Malta.
