Travelling from Algiers Airport (ALG) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Algiers and Valletta share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your ALG to MLA flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Algiers Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between ALG and MLA:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Nice Airport
Tunis Carthage Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Algiers Airport (ALG) to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Algiers Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight is P3,981. A return plane ticket right now is P8,153. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ALG to MLA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Algiers Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from ALG to MLA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Algiers Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Algiers Airport (ALG)
Central Algiers to Algiers Airport is approximately 18 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near ALG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Algiers Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
Reserve a hotel near MLA if you're on a late Algiers Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Luqa Malta International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals to explore Valletta and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Luqa Malta International Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
Luqa Malta International Airport to central Valletta has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometers away.
It typically takes 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
The quietest month for a flight from Algiers Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Valletta based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Algiers Airport to Luqa Malta International Airport for August if you want to explore Valletta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ALG to MLA in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Malta
You've done Valletta, now it's time to discover other parts of Malta. Journey about 5 kilometers west to Birkirkara to tick off its popular sights. From St Helen's Basilica to Għar Ħasan Bouldering Crag and Acueducto de Wignacourt, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another corner of Malta, head for Qormi, roughly 5 kilometers south-west of Valletta. Collegiate Church of St George, Qormi, San Gorg Church and Knisja Arċipretali ta' San Bastjan Martri are key highlights.