Nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Malta offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. With its ancient temples, medieval architecture, and crystal-clear waters, this small island nation has a rich tapestry of experiences waiting to be explored. From the bustling streets of Valletta to the tranquil shores of Gozo, Malta charms visitors with its warm hospitality and vibrant local traditions. Whether wandering through narrow cobblestone streets or diving into the azure depths of its surrounding sea, Malta's unique blend of past and present promises a truly unforgettable travel experience.
The cheapest month to fly to Malta is typically in November.
The popular airports in Malta are Malta International Airport (MLA) located in Luqa.
The flight to Malta (MLA) is roughly 25 hours 42 minutes and 11,342 miles (18,252 kilometres) from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL).
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Rugged islet with an iconic lagoon
Picturesque ocean setting & former arch
16th-century high baroque cathedral
Palace
Caverns in scenic, coastal surrounds
Secluded island beach with wildlife
Ancient temple ruins dating from 3200 BC
Excavated prehistoric burial site
Sandy beach with Roman ruins
Busy historical port with scenic views
Scenic garden with panoramic water views
Neolithic temples & visitor center
Ancient artifacts in a historic building
Military history exhibitions & artifacts
Guided tours of an ornate 1580s palace
Area's highest point with chapel & views
Tours of expansive Roman burial complex
Well-known natural pool for swimming
Megalithic limestone temple complex
Hidden lagoon for diving & swimming
Baroque Catholic church with paintings
Neoclassical church with a famous dome
Storied fort with historical exhibits
Audio-visual show of Malta's history
Scenic area with nearby restaurants
Megalithic temples dating from 3600 B.C.
Contemporary showcase for local sealife
Catholic basilica & shrine with a view
Popular ocean harbor for scuba divers
Famous rocky beach next to a film set
Prehistoric cave with a museum
Bay with a beach & historic tower
Small bay with swimming & water sports
Tours & exhibits on the inquisition
Dining district in old port buildings
Small park with gardens & sea views
Maltese art in a 1760's palace
Stately bronze & stone triton fountain
Unique 60-metre-high islet
Picturesque island inlet with a beach
Sheltered bay in a rustic locale
17th-century fortress with island views
19th-century British artillery battery
Big, popular beach with eateries
President of Malta's official residence
Swimming beach with nearby amenities
Unique underwater cave & diving spot
18th-century building with baroque flair
Uninhabited islet with a 19th-c. statue
Picturesque bay with red-sand beach
Minimalist stone entrance to the city
Rugged bay with rock formations
Scenic valley leading to the sea
Scenic cove with 2 sandy beaches
Animal shows & swimming with dolphins
Tours of 16th-century gun battery
Historic collection of weapons & armor
Scenic white sand beach for snorkeling
Busy hub for eateries, stores & museums
World War II headquarters turned museum
Art & artifacts in a medieval house
18th-century star fort on the water
Small bay with a dive site & eateries
Rare wooded area with a palace
Scenic spot for seaside salt harvesting
Nightlife
Small beach with a resort & restaurant
Roman ruins & a museum with mosaics
Large, historical harborfront fort
Historical fortified wall & scenic trek
Cliff and snorkeling
Museum
Cozy beach spot with cliffs & eateries
Vintage automobiles amid period props
Beach
Cathedral and harbor
Maritime history exhibits & models
Bay with a beach, boating & more
Limestone cove with rock-cut boathouses
Island with an early 18th-century fort
Harbor
Baroque architecture
Formal gardens with fountains & more
Beach and scuba diving
Museum
Palace, chapel, hunting, history, and architecture
Central square with historic buildings
Tourist attraction
Happening harbor area with small beaches
Limestone sculpting demos & exhibits
Indoor & outdoor playground for kids
Tourist attraction
Church with marble & gold ornamentation
Church and architecture
Large stone remains of an ancient temple
Tourist attraction
Old military nightspot with bars & cafés
Basilica and church
Seasonal spot with slides & a lazy river
Flights from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,342 miles (18,252 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 42 minutes.
Flights from Christchurch, New Zealand - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,161 miles (17,962 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 18 minutes.
Flights from Wellington, New Zealand - Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,312 miles (18,205 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 38 minutes.
Flights from Queenstown, New Zealand - Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 10,951 miles (17,624 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 24 hours 50 minutes.
Flights from Dunedin, New Zealand - Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 10,999 miles (17,701 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 24 hours 56 minutes.
Flights from Taupo, New Zealand - Taupo Airport (TUO) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,408 miles (18,360 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 51 minutes.
Flights from Gisborne, New Zealand - Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,510 miles (18,524 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 26 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Hokitika, New Zealand - Hokitika Airport (HKK) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,100 miles (17,863 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 9 minutes.
Flights from Hamilton, New Zealand - Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,371 miles (18,300 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 46 minutes.
Flights from Kerikeri, New Zealand - Bay of Islands Airport (KKE) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,282 miles (18,157 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 34 minutes.
Flights from Kaitaia, New Zealand - Kaitaia Airport (KAT) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,245 miles (18,098 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 29 minutes.
Flights from New Plymouth, New Zealand - New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,305 miles (18,193 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Napier/Hastings, New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,444 miles (18,417 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 55 minutes.
Flights from Nelson, New Zealand - Nelson Airport (NSN) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,232 miles (18,077 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 27 minutes.
Flights from Invercargill, New Zealand - Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 10,902 miles (17,546 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 24 hours 43 minutes.
Flights from Palmerston North, New Zealand - Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,368 miles (18,295 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 45 minutes.
Flights from Rotorua, New Zealand - Rotorua International Airport (ROT) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,424 miles (18,385 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 53 minutes.
Flights from Tauranga, New Zealand - Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,419 miles (18,377 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 52 minutes.
Flights from Timaru, New Zealand - Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,082 miles (17,835 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 7 minutes.
Flights from Blenheim, New Zealand - Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,262 miles (18,125 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 31 minutes.
Flights from Whangarei, New Zealand - Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Malta (MLA) - The flight distance between these airports is 11,312 miles (18,205 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 25 hours 38 minutes.
With over 7000 years of history to explore throughout the Maltese islands, it is no wonder some look at this archipelago as a wondrous and captivating open air museum. With ruins that date back further than Egypt's Pyramids a trip to Malta is a spectacular experience of historical and cultural discoveries.
Malta, along with Gozo and Comino, are the only inhabited islands on this fascinating string of Mediterranean isles. Once used by the order of the Knights of St.John to protect the Christian world, the islands still show signs of this long gone era. The palaces and churches show the artistry of the Flemish and Italian artists introduced to the islands during this time.
Drawn by the pure blue waters that splash up to hidden bays and enticing beaches, tourists come from all over the world to visit this small island of barely 100 square miles (250 sq. km) for fun and relaxation. While spring brings about a festive carnival which includes masked balls, flamboyant parties and a grand parade, summers are filled with festas, complete with fireworks, in honor of the villages' patron saints.
Malta's capital city of Valleta is a mass of Baroque buildings in which you'll find an array of cafes and restaurants. This tiny and densely populated island is easy to get around on and visiting is a charm. Requiring only an hour's drive to head from one point of the island to another, all that Malta has to offer is at your fingertips.
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