Zurich to Valletta (ZRH–MLA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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LX1790
LX Swiss
290
6:40 AM
CEST
8:50 AM
CEST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX1794
LX Swiss
223
5:30 PM
CEST
7:40 PM
CEST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX4370cs
LX Swiss
32N
5:40 PM
CEST
8:00 PM
CEST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KM491+3
KM KM Malta
32N
5:40 PM
CEST
8:00 PM
CEST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BT6085cs
BT airBaltic
32N
6:15 PM
CEST
8:30 PM
CEST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR4801cs
QR Qatar
32N
6:15 PM
CEST
8:30 PM
CEST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX1793
LX Swiss
295
12:32 PM
CEST
3:00 PM
CEST
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KM490+2
KM KM Malta
32N
2:20 PM
CEST
4:45 PM
CEST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX4371cs
LX Swiss
32N
2:25 PM
CEST
4:50 PM
CEST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BT6070cs
BT airBaltic
32N
3:00 PM
CEST
5:25 PM
CEST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX1791
LX Swiss
320
6:50 PM
CEST
9:10 PM
CEST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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LX1795
LX Swiss
221
7:47 PM
CEST
10:10 PM
CEST
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Zurich to Valletta
1 carrier, 30 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 30 Flights/wk 858 mi 2h 10m nonstop 65 1-stop hubs

ZRH–MLA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. KM Malta Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 858 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 65 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ZRH–MLA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
KM KM Malta Airlines Also: BT, LX, QR 7 32N 2h20 BT, LX, QR
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – LX
290 Embraer E190-E2 – LX
32N Airbus A320neo – BT, KM, LX, QR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: KM (7 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, ZRH to MLA direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
30
Outbound / wk
30
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ZRH to MLA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
65
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
5,217
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 Valletta from Zurich

Nearby airports with service to Malta International Airport.
Metric ZRH→MLA BSL→MLA FMM→MLA
Distance from ZRH 49 mi 87 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 30 4
Flight time 2h 10m 2h 20m 2h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of ZRH with service to Malta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Valletta is 0 hours the same as Zurich.
ZRH: CEST · MLA: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Zurich, it's 6:00 PM in Valletta.
Distance & Flight Time
858 mi / 1,381 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m to 2h 20m.
Visa & Entry

Switzerland and Malta are both Schengen members. Swiss citizens have full freedom of movement and can enter Malta with a valid passport or Swiss national ID card. No visa or time limit applies.

Getting to ZRH

Direct SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) trains run from Zurich HB (main station) to the airport station in 10 minutes, departing every 10–15 minutes for CHF 6.80 with a standard zone 1–2 ticket. From other Swiss cities, intercity trains call at Zurich Airport station directly; Basel (65 min), Bern (90 min), Geneva (2h45) all have direct connections. The airport station is integrated beneath the terminal.Taxis from Zurich city centre cost CHF 55–75 and take 15–25 minutes via the A1 motorway. Driving is practical; the terminal has a large multi-storey car park (P1/P2/P3) with short- and long-term rates. Rental cars are on-site.

ZRH–MLA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zurich to Valletta route.
Route details
Distance858 mi / 1,381 km
Flight time2h 10m to 2h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights30 out / 30 return
1-stop connections65 hubs
Origin: ZRH
IATA / ICAOZRH / LSZH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr31.2M
Elevation1,417 ft / 432 m
Destination: MLA
IATA / ICAOMLA / LMML
TimezoneEurope/Malta
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation300 ft / 91 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ZRH to MLA flights.
Nonstop flights from Zürich Airport to Malta International Airport take approximately 2h 10m to 2h 20m. The route covers 858 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: KM Malta Airlines. Plus 3 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 30 nonstop flights per week from ZRH to MLA. The return direction has about 30 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PMO, BSL, SKP, LDE, SKG, LTN, VNO, TIA, LIS, NAP, DUS, BRU, FCO, CTA, VIE, BLQ, BUD, BRS, LUX, BER, BRI, DUB, GDN, PRG, VLC, MUC, FRA, EDI, MXP, ZAG, MAD, LHR, SUF, RIX, MAN, GVA, BHX, BCN, ANU, BEG, ATH, LGW, HAM, YYZ, OPO, WRO, WAW, LCA, AMS, OTP, IST, DOH, KRK, CPH, CDG, GOT, NCE, PMI, ARN, SFO, SOF, MRS, CGN, POZ and SVQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MLA to ZRH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BSL, FMM and MXP. 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 ZRH to MLA

Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Malta International Airport (MLA) are connected by nonstop service from KM Malta Airlines. With 30 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ZRH to MLA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ZRH to MLA ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes to 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 858 miles (1,381 km). There are approximately 30 weekly flights outbound and 30 return, totaling 60 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

65 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PMO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bâle / Mulhouse (BSL), Memmingen (FMM) and Ferno (VA) (MXP).