Travelling from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Split Airport (SPU): what you need to know
Valletta and Split are in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MLA to SPU flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Luqa Malta International Airport to Split Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MLA and SPU:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Naples International Airport
Zagreb Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Split Airport (SPU)
Right now, ر.ق. 153 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Luqa Malta International Airport to Split Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 373. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MLA to SPU, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Split Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from MLA to SPU.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Split Airport.
Handy information about Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
When it comes to Luqa Malta International Airport's on-time performance, 76% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Luqa Malta International Airport from central Valletta, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near MLA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Split Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Split Airport (SPU)
Book a hotel near SPU if you're catching a late Luqa Malta International Airport to Split Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Split Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AVIA Rent, Carwiz or united rent a car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Split and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Split Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Split Airport (SPU) to central Split
From Split Airport, Split is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Split Airport (SPU)
Before locking in your flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Split Airport, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Split offers a vibrant atmosphere and lots to do, while the off-season brings better hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Book your flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Split Airport for August if you want to go to Split during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 31ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC and 12ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MLA to SPU around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is just one of the many places in Croatia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Split. Around 257 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Zagreb Cathedral.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Croatia, head for Rijeka, roughly 257 kilometres north-west of Split. Teatro Fenice, The St. Vitus Cathedral and Church of St. Nicholas are the start of reasons to visit.
