Travelling from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Santorini International Airport (JTR): what you need to know
Santorini (Thira) is one hour ahead of Valletta and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you catch your MLA to JTR flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Malta International Airport to Santorini International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between MLA and JTR include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Naples International Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Malta International Airport to Santorini International Airport flight is P5,915. A round-trip fare is currently P11,415. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MLA to JTR if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Malta International Airport to Santorini International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from MLA to JTR.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Malta International Airport to Santorini International 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 complete their journey on time.
Malta International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Valletta. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Malta International Airport to Santorini International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near MLA:
Arriving at Santorini International Airport (JTR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Malta International Airport to Santorini International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JTR instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Santorini International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Goldcar, CarQ or Centauro and experience more of Santorini (Thira) and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Santorini International Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)
From Santorini International Airport, Santorini (Thira) is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
The quietest month for a flight from Malta International Airport to Santorini International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Santorini (Thira) based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Malta International Airport to Santorini International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Santorini (Thira), with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MLA to JTR in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Santorini (Thira). Around 225 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Around 451 kilometres north-west of Santorini (Thira), Larisa is another favourite stop in Greece. Experience major highlights starting with Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.