Travelling to Malta

Travelling To Malta

Air Travel

Travelling to Malta by air gets easier and easier with time, as budget airlines now operate alongside the International carriers from destinations around the world. Alitalia, KLM, Lufthansa, Swissair, Tunisavia, British Airways, RyanAir and EasyJet all operate flights to Malta from destinations throughout Europe as well as Cairo, Damascus, Tunis and Dubai.

Booking these flights is done online or through travel agencies.

Malta International Airport

No matter which company you book with, your flight will land at Malta International Airport which is located between the villages of Luqa and Gudja, 10kms from the capital city Valletta.

For information on arrivals and departures see www.maltairport.com

Air Malta

Air Malta is the national carrier

Air Malta is the Maltese national airline, and if you'd like to get in touch with them, their details are:

Tel: (+356) 21690890 / (+356) 21229990

Website: http://www.maltairport.com/

Flight Enquiries & Schedules Telephone (+356) 5004 3333.

Getting Here By Sea

Most ferries to Malta are from Italy

Getting to Malta by sea means taking a ferry, stopping as part of a cruise, or coming by yacht - all of which are possible. The majority of ferries arrive in Malta from ports in Italy, cruises come from around the world, and yachts come from wherever their owners choose.

Ferry Companies

Here are some contact details for ferry service providers arriving in Malta from various parts of Italy:

Grandi Navi Veloci

Website: www.gnv.it

Grimaldi Lines

Grimaldi Lines are represented in Malta by:

Sullivan Maritime Limited,

VGT Terminal - Malta.

Tel/Fax: (+356) 218 093 90

Website: sullivanmaritime.com.mt

Virtu Ferries

Website: www.virtuferries.com