Malta International Airport (MLA) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Malta International Airport serves Valletta, Malta, under the IATA code MLA and the ICAO code LMML. The airport lies at an elevation of 300 ft (91 m) and runs on Europe/Malta time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Malta International Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Malta International Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Airport information
| Airport code | LMML |
|---|---|
| IATA | MLA |
| Type | International airport |
| City | Valletta |
| Country | Malta |
| Continent | Europe |
| Elevation | 300 ft (91 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8459, 14.4915 |
Malta International Airport (MLA) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
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Key facts about Malta International Airport
Malta International Airport is located at 35.8459, 14.4915, at an elevation of 300 ft (91 m) above sea level. There are two runways on the field, and the assigned runway can make a real difference to taxi times between touchdown and gate. The airport keeps Europe/Malta time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Traffic we tracked at Malta International Airport
Over the last 30 days of our own live tracking we logged an average of 10.6 aircraft movements per day at Malta International Airport. The busiest window so far falls between 12:00-14:00 local time. These figures are refreshed weekly.
Destinations we tracked from Malta International Airport (MLA)
| # | Destinations | Tracked flights | Carriers observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnavutköy, Istanbul (IST) | 7 | Turkish Airlines |
| 2 | Edinburgh (EDI) | 5 | Jet2.com, Ryanair |
| 3 | Birmingham (BHX) | 3 | Ryanair |
| 4 | London (LGW) | 2 | BA Euroflyer |
| 5 | Rome (FCO) | 2 | ITA Airways, Ryanair |
| 6 | Warsaw (WAW) | 2 | LOT Polish Airlines |
| 7 | Sevilla (SVQ) | 2 | Ryanair |
| 8 | Bologna (BLQ) | 2 | ASL Airlines Belgium, Ryanair |
| 9 | Catania (CTA) | 2 | Ryanair |
| 10 | Treviso (TSF) | 2 | Ryanair |
| 11 | Bucharest (OTP) | 2 | Ryanair, Wizz Air Malta |
| 12 | Katowice (KTW) | 2 | Wizz Air |
| 13 | Belgrade (BEG) | 1 | Spurling Aviation |
| 14 | Riga (RIX) | 1 | Air Baltic |
| 15 | Amsterdam (AMS) | 1 | easyJet Europe |
| 16 | Nottingham (EMA) | 1 | Jet2.com |
| 17 | Bâle/Mulhouse (BSL) | 1 | Easyjet Switzerland |
| 18 | Tripoli (MJI) | 1 | Egyptair |
| 19 | Copenhagen (CPH) | 1 | Norwegian Air Sweden AOC |
| 20 | Lamezia Terme (CZ) (SUF) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 21 | Pisa (PSA) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 22 | Shannon (SNN) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 23 | Nápoli (NAP) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 24 | Valencia (VLC) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 25 | Torino (TRN) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 26 | Madrid (MAD) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 27 | Bournemouth (BOH) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 28 | Cagliari (CAG) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 29 | Souda (CHQ) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 30 | Lisbon (LIS) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 31 | Tunis (TUN) | 1 | TunisAir Express |
| 32 | Tirana (TIA) | 1 | Wizz Air Malta |
| 33 | Skopje (SKP) | 1 | Wizz Air |
Origins we tracked to Malta International Airport (MLA)
| # | Origins | Tracked flights | Carriers observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London (LGW) | 3 | BA Euroflyer, easyJet |
| 2 | Arnavutköy, Istanbul (IST) | 3 | Turkish Airlines |
| 3 | Nápoli (NAP) | 2 | easyJet Europe |
| 4 | Rome (FCO) | 2 | ITA Airways, Ryanair |
| 5 | Marseille (MRS) | 2 | Ryanair |
| 6 | Barcelona (BCN) | 2 | Vueling Airlines |
| 7 | Leipzig (LEJ) | 1 | European Air Transport |
| 8 | Tallinn (TLL) | 1 | Air Baltic |
| 9 | Dublin (DUB) | 1 | Aer Lingus |
| 10 | Hamburg (HAM) | 1 | Eurowings |
| 11 | Bâle/Mulhouse (BSL) | 1 | Easyjet Switzerland |
| 12 | Birmingham (BHX) | 1 | easyJet |
| 13 | Warsaw (WAW) | 1 | LOT Polish Airlines |
| 14 | Tripoli (MJI) | 1 | Egyptair |
| 15 | Milan (MXP) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 16 | Nis (INI) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 17 | Budapest (BUD) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 18 | Catania (CTA) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 19 | Beauvais (BVA) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 20 | Perugia (PEG) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 21 | Kraków (KRK) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 22 | Milan (BGY) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 23 | Liverpool (LPL) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 24 | Brussels (CRL) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 25 | Sofia (SOF) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 26 | Treviso (TSF) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 27 | Bari (BRI) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 28 | London (STN) | 1 | Ryanair |
| 29 | Larnaca (LCA) | 1 | Emirates |
| 30 | Bordeaux/Mérignac (BOD) | 1 | Volotea |
| 31 | Katowice (KTW) | 1 | Wizz Air |
We observed 27 different airlines on tracked MLA movements.
Facts last refreshed: 17 August 2026 · Tracking data: adsb.lol · Route data: adsbdb.com.
Getting to Malta International Airport
Malta International Airport lies about 6.3 km (4 mi) from central Valletta, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Malta International Airport flight status
How do I check Malta International Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Malta International Airport (MLA) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Malta International Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Malta International Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Malta International Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Malta International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Malta International Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes MLA and LMML mean?
Both identify the same airport. MLA is the IATA code for Malta International Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; LMML is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Malta International Airport in?
Malta International Airport runs on Europe/Malta time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.