Flying from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Valletta's timezone is UTC+1, making Valletta two hours behind Kuwait.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your KWI to MLA flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kuwait International Airport to Malta International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between KWI and MLA:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
ر.ق. 575 is currently the best price for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Malta International Airport flight. Return flights start at ر.ق. 1,197. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from KWI to MLA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Kuwait International Airport to Malta International Airport.
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Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Kuwait International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from KWI land on schedule 81.62% of the time.
Kuwait International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Kuwait. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near KWI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Malta International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Kuwait International Airport to Malta International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MLA instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Malta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Valletta and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Malta International Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
Malta International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Valletta. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Kuwait International Airport to Malta International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Valletta in April.
When reserving your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Malta International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Valletta, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 30ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KWI to MLA in February. Average temperatures are between 11ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Malta
Valletta has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Malta you should also see. Around 5 kilometres west of Valletta, a visit to Birkirkara will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Gnien il Haddiem, Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesù and Woof Indoor Dog Park.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Malta, consider Qormi, about 5 kilometres south-west of Valletta. Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi are the start of reasons to visit.