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 codeLMML
IATAMLA
TypeInternational airport
CityValletta
CountryMalta
ContinentEurope
Elevation300 ft (91 m)
Coordinates35.8459, 14.4915

Malta International Airport (MLA) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps

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Today 30 °C / 86 °F
  • sunClear sky
  • humidityHumidity: 66
  • WindWind: 7.37 m/sec
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Thu

28 C / 82.4 °F

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28 C / 82.4 °F

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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)

#DestinationsTracked flightsCarriers observed
1Arnavutköy, Istanbul (IST)7Turkish Airlines
2Edinburgh (EDI)5Jet2.com, Ryanair
3Birmingham (BHX)3Ryanair
4London (LGW)2BA Euroflyer
5Rome (FCO)2ITA Airways, Ryanair
6Warsaw (WAW)2LOT Polish Airlines
7Sevilla (SVQ)2Ryanair
8Bologna (BLQ)2ASL Airlines Belgium, Ryanair
9Catania (CTA)2Ryanair
10Treviso (TSF)2Ryanair
11Bucharest (OTP)2Ryanair, Wizz Air Malta
12Katowice (KTW)2Wizz Air
13Belgrade (BEG)1Spurling Aviation
14Riga (RIX)1Air Baltic
15Amsterdam (AMS)1easyJet Europe
16Nottingham (EMA)1Jet2.com
17Bâle/Mulhouse (BSL)1Easyjet Switzerland
18Tripoli (MJI)1Egyptair
19Copenhagen (CPH)1Norwegian Air Sweden AOC
20Lamezia Terme (CZ) (SUF)1Ryanair
21Pisa (PSA)1Ryanair
22Shannon (SNN)1Ryanair
23Nápoli (NAP)1Ryanair
24Valencia (VLC)1Ryanair
25Torino (TRN)1Ryanair
26Madrid (MAD)1Ryanair
27Bournemouth (BOH)1Ryanair
28Cagliari (CAG)1Ryanair
29Souda (CHQ)1Ryanair
30Lisbon (LIS)1Ryanair
31Tunis (TUN)1TunisAir Express
32Tirana (TIA)1Wizz Air Malta
33Skopje (SKP)1Wizz Air

Origins we tracked to Malta International Airport (MLA)

#OriginsTracked flightsCarriers observed
1London (LGW)3BA Euroflyer, easyJet
2Arnavutköy, Istanbul (IST)3Turkish Airlines
3Nápoli (NAP)2easyJet Europe
4Rome (FCO)2ITA Airways, Ryanair
5Marseille (MRS)2Ryanair
6Barcelona (BCN)2Vueling Airlines
7Leipzig (LEJ)1European Air Transport
8Tallinn (TLL)1Air Baltic
9Dublin (DUB)1Aer Lingus
10Hamburg (HAM)1Eurowings
11Bâle/Mulhouse (BSL)1Easyjet Switzerland
12Birmingham (BHX)1easyJet
13Warsaw (WAW)1LOT Polish Airlines
14Tripoli (MJI)1Egyptair
15Milan (MXP)1Ryanair
16Nis (INI)1Ryanair
17Budapest (BUD)1Ryanair
18Catania (CTA)1Ryanair
19Beauvais (BVA)1Ryanair
20Perugia (PEG)1Ryanair
21Kraków (KRK)1Ryanair
22Milan (BGY)1Ryanair
23Liverpool (LPL)1Ryanair
24Brussels (CRL)1Ryanair
25Sofia (SOF)1Ryanair
26Treviso (TSF)1Ryanair
27Bari (BRI)1Ryanair
28London (STN)1Ryanair
29Larnaca (LCA)1Emirates
30Bordeaux/Mérignac (BOD)1Volotea
31Katowice (KTW)1Wizz 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.