Flying from Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Malta International Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Valletta's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Trieste.
To ensure you catch your TRS to MLA flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Travelling to Valletta (and then seeing more of Malta!) is easy with Ryanair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Malta International Airport.
Ryanair is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that operates TRS to MLA flights. An exceptional 95.83% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
RM68 is currently the best price for a one-way Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Malta International Airport flight. Return flights start at RM135. These fares may change depending on demand.
To get cheap tickets from TRS to MLA, reserve your trip six months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Malta International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)
Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 84.1% of flights that depart TRS arrive at their destination without delay.
Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Trieste. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near TRS? If you're boarding an early flight from Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Malta International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
If you're arriving on a late Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Malta International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near MLA:
Go where the road takes you with a Malta International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals and discover more of Valletta and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Malta International Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
From Malta International Airport, Valletta is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Malta International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Valletta in April.
The warmest month in Valletta is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Malta International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TRS to MLA in February. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Malta
You've done Valletta, now it's time to explore other corners of Malta. Travel about 5 kilometres west to Birkirkara to check off its popular sights. From Gnien il Haddiem to Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesù and Woof Indoor Dog Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta, Qormi is another essential stop in Malta. Experience major highlights starting with Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi.