Travelling from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Zadar Airport (ZAD): what you need to know
Valletta and Zadar are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MLA to ZAD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Malta International Airport to Zadar Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between MLA and ZAD:
Vienna International Airport
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
ر.ق. 316 is the best price for a one-way Malta International Airport to Zadar Airport flight. Return flights start at ر.ق. 577. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from MLA to ZAD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for a flight from Malta International Airport to Zadar Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MLA to ZAD by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Malta International Airport to Zadar Airport.
Handy information about Malta International Airport (MLA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Malta International Airport, data shows 72.79% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Malta International Airport from central Valletta, it'll take about 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Malta International Airport to Zadar Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to MLA:
Arriving at Zadar Airport (ZAD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Malta International Airport to Zadar Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ZAD instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Zadar Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from AVIA Rent, Surprice or Carwiz and find adventure across Zadar and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Zadar Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to central Zadar
Zadar Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Zadar. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
August is the most popular month for flights from Malta International Airport to Zadar Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Zadar in February.
Book your flight from Malta International Airport to Zadar Airport for August if you want to go to Zadar during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 30ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MLA to ZAD in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of Croatia
Zadar has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Croatia just waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometres north of Zadar, a visit to Zagreb will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Zagreb Cathedral, Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships.
Around 121 kilometres south-east of Zadar, Split is another favourite stop in Croatia. No visit is complete without checking out Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.
