Valletta to Manchester, Greater Manchester (MLA–MAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MLA–MAN is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. easyJet, Ryanair and TUI Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,456 miles in approximately 3h 26m. Beyond nonstop, 68 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2 easyJet | 7 | 320 | 3h26 | – | – | – |
| FR Ryanair | 6 | 7M8 | 3h35 | – | – | – |
| BY TUI Airways | 3 | 7M8, 7S8 | 3h35 | – | – | – |
| LS Jet2.com | 2 | 32Q | 3h40 | – | – | – |
| RK Ryanair UK | 1 | 73H | 3h35 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Manchester, Greater Manchester from Valletta
| Metric | MLA→MAN | CTA→MAN | PMO→MAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MLA | – | 116 mi | 179 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 19 | 2 | 2 |
| Flight time | 3h 26m | 3h 35m | 3h 40m |
Travel Essentials
MLA: CEST · MAN: BST
When it's 6:00 PM in Valletta, it's 5:00 PM in Manchester, Greater Manchester.
Rail from Manchester Airport station (between Terminals 1/2 and 3, connected by free shuttle bus) to Manchester Piccadilly takes 20 minutes (£4.80 off-peak). Metrolink tram is slower (55 min) but cheaper and connects to suburbs not served by rail. Long-distance trains depart directly from the airport station to Liverpool (55 min), Leeds (80 min), and other northern cities.Taxis from arrivals cost £25–40 to the city centre; Uber operates from a designated zone. The Skylink bus connects all three terminals. Rental car desks are in the terminal buildings.
Temperate maritime climate. Among the wettest of any major UK airport. Rain is possible in any month. Manchester averages over 200 rainy days per year. Winters (November–February) are cool and grey at 3–9°C, with occasional fog delaying operations and infrequent but disruptive snow. Summers are mild at 18–24°C with unpredictable showers.
Wind from the west and southwest is the most common operational disruption. Rare but severe winter ice events can cause significant delays. Pack waterproofs year-round. A warm layer is useful even in August.
MLA–MAN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MLA to MAN
Malta International Airport (MLA) and Manchester Airport (MAN) are connected by nonstop service from TUI Airways, Ryanair, Jet2.com, Ryanair UK and easyJet. With 19 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MLA to MAN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MLA to MAN ranges from 3 hours 26 minutes to 3 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,456 miles (2,343 km). There are approximately 19 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 37 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
68 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via CGN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Catania (CTA) and Palermo (PMO).