Valletta to London, Essex (MLA–STN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
FR4207
FR Ryanair
7M8
6:05 AM
CET
8:35 AM
GMT
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR8852
FR Ryanair
7M8
5:15 PM
CET
7:45 PM
GMT
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS1520
LS Jet2
73H
6:25 PM
CET
8:50 PM
GMT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS1519
LS Jet2
73H
9:10 AM
GMT T1
1:30 PM
CET
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR8853
FR Ryanair
7M8
9:20 AM
GMT T1
1:50 PM
CET
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR4208
FR Ryanair
7M8
4:25 PM
GMT T1
8:55 PM
CET
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Valletta to London, Essex
2 carriers, 16 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 16 Flights/wk 1,311 mi 3h 25m nonstop -1h behind 55 1-stop hubs

MLA–STN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair and Jet2 lead the route. The flight covers 1,311 miles in approximately 3h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 55 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MLA–STN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 14 7M8 3h30
LS Jet2 2 73H 3h25
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – LS
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR + LS (16 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MLA to STN direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
16
Outbound / wk
16
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MLA to STN.
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One-Stop Connections
55
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
3,521
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach London, Essex from Valletta

Nearby airports with service to London Stansted Airport.
Metric MLA→STN CTA→STN REG→STN
Distance from MLA 116 mi 167 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 16 5 4
Flight time 3h 25m 3h 25m 3h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of MLA with service to London Stansted Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
London, Essex is 1 hour behind Valletta.
MLA: CET · STN: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Valletta, it's 5:00 PM in London, Essex.
Distance & Flight Time
1,311 mi / 2,110 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 25m to 3h 30m.

MLA–STN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Valletta to London, Essex route.
Route details
Distance1,311 mi / 2,110 km
Flight time3h 25m to 3h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights16 out / 16 return
1-stop connections55 hubs
Origin: MLA
IATA / ICAOMLA / LMML
TimezoneEurope/Malta
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation300 ft / 91 m
Destination: STN
IATA / ICAOSTN / EGSS
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation348 ft / 106 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MLA to STN flights.
Nonstop flights from Malta International Airport to London Stansted Airport take approximately 3h 25m to 3h 30m. The route covers 1,311 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Ryanair and Jet2.
There are approximately 16 nonstop flights per week from MLA to STN. The return direction has about 16 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SNN, BLQ, CDG, BRI, WRO, SVQ, AMS, GOT, OTP, SKG, TIA, PRG, POZ, BTS, TRN, KRK, BGY, CAG, LIS, VIE, MXP, ZAG, CTA, TEB, LHR, BUD, EDI, DOH, FMM, BSL, ATH, SOF, CPH, MRS, DUB, KTW, RIX, LUX, GLA, TLS, WMI, CGN, PSA, TPS, VNO, FCO, GDN, BCN, MAD, BER, PMI, NAP, OPO, ARN and TRS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
London, Essex is 1 hour behind Valletta.
Yes, return flights from STN to MLA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CTA, REG and PMO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MLA to STN

Malta International Airport (MLA) and London Stansted Airport (STN) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and Jet2. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

MLA to STN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MLA to STN ranges from 3 hours 25 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,311 miles (2,110 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 32 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

55 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via SNN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Catania (CTA), Reggio Calabria (REG) and Palermo (PMO).