Warsaw to Valletta (WAW–MLA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
WAW–MLA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Wizz Air and LOT Polish Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,172 miles in approximately 3h 4m. Beyond nonstop, 67 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6 Wizz Air | 7 | 32Q | 3h04 | – | – | – |
| LO LOT Polish Airlines | 2 | 7M8 | 3h05 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Valletta from Warsaw
| Metric | WAW→MLA | WMI→MLA | KTW→MLA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from WAW | – | 24 mi | 142 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 9 | 13 | 11 |
| Flight time | 3h 4m | 2h 55m | 2h 40m |
Travel Essentials
WAW: CEST · MLA: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Warsaw, it's 6:00 PM in Valletta.
Polish passport holders enter Malta freely as EU citizens. No visa, no time limit on stays. Bring your Polish passport or national ID card (both work). Malta is in both the EU and the Schengen area, so flights from Poland are intra-Schengen with no passport control on arrival. Bring your ID for airline boarding.
For stays beyond 3 months, register at the Identity Malta Agency in Valletta to obtain a residence document. This is a formality for EU citizens and requires proof of employment, self-sufficiency, or enrollment in a course. EU citizens can live and work in Malta without a work permit. Malta's official languages are Maltese and English, so communication is never an issue.
Direct flights from Warsaw to Malta International Airport (MLA) run about 2 hours 45 minutes on Ryanair and Wizz Air. Krakow also has seasonal direct service. Malta uses the euro. No currency exchange hassle since Poland will eventually adopt the euro, but for now bring euros or withdraw from ATMs on arrival. No mandatory vaccinations. Malta's bus network covers the entire island at EUR 1.50 per 2-hour ticket or EUR 21 for a 7-day explore card. The Gozo ferry from Cirkewwa costs EUR 4.65 return and runs every 45 minutes. Summer temperatures hit 35 degrees Celsius in August.
SKM (Szybka Kolej Miejska) commuter rail Line S2/S3 connects Warsaw Central (Warszawa Centralna) to WAW in 25 minutes (PLN 4.40 within Zone 1, or PLN 7.00 including Zone 2). Trains depart roughly every 15–30 minutes. The platform is directly below the terminal; no bus transfer needed.Bus lines 175, 188, and N32 (night) serve the city center for PLN 4.40. Taxis cost PLN 40–60 from the center (20–30 min). Uber and Bolt (dominant ride-share in Poland) run PLN 30–50. Parking from PLN 30/day in the remote car park.
WAW–MLA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from WAW to MLA
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Malta International Airport (MLA) are connected by nonstop service from LOT Polish Airlines and Wizz Air. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
WAW to MLA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from WAW to MLA ranges from 3 hours 4 minutes to 3 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,172 miles (1,885 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
67 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via BSL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki (WMI), Katowice (KTW) and Jasionka (RZE).