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National War Museum
National museum inside Fort St Elmo covering Malta’s military past, including the Great Siege and Second World War.
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Overview: Florence to Malta (Island) flight
Italy
Malta
Flights from Florence to Malta (Island) depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 570 miles (918 km) distance in 1h 40m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 570 miles (918 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 3:25 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Florence to Malta (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$84
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$525
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 56 m
Flights on Sep 20
9
Distance
918 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Florence to Malta (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Malta (Island) will cost around $525 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 9 flights from Florence to Malta (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 918 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 714610:55 PM1h45Pisa International Airport12:40 AMMalta International Airport$841One-way0 transfers- FR 37788:50 AM1h50Bologna Airport10:40 AMMalta International Airport$1531One-way0 transfers
AZ1678 · AZ88411:20 AM7h05Florence Peretola Airport6:25 PMMalta International Airport$4111One-way1 transfer
LH1310+
LH94976:30 AM5h40Florence Peretola Airport12:10 PMMalta International Airport$4771One-way1 transfer- LH1312+LH691110:15 AM6h00Florence Peretola Airport4:15 PMMalta International Airport$4771One-way1 transfer
- FR 714610:55 PM1h45Pisa International Airport12:40 AMMalta International Airport$841One-way0 transfers
- FR 37788:50 AM1h50Bologna Airport10:40 AMMalta International Airport$1531One-way0 transfers
LX1675 · LX17943:00 PM4h40Florence Peretola Airport7:40 PMMalta International Airport$8521One-way1 transfer- LH1310+LH94976:30 AM5h40Florence Peretola Airport12:10 PMMalta International Airport$4771One-way1 transfer
- LX1792 · LX16836:30 AM5h45Florence Peretola Airport12:15 PMMalta International Airport$7111One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Florence to Malta (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Malta (Island) flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ1676 · AZ884 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 12h00 | 6:25 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1267 · AF1894 | 6:55 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 10h25 | 5:20 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS540+ OS8711 | 7:00 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h45 | 2:45 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH9443+ LH4186 | 8:15 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h50 | 5:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 3784 | 9:35 AM Bologna Airport | 1h50 | 11:25 AM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 7146 | 9:40 AM Pisa International Airport | 1h45 | 11:25 AM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH9437+LH4186 | 9:50 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h15 | 5:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1067 · AF1894 | 9:50 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h30 | 5:20 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6911+LH1312 | 10:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 6h05 | 4:15 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8853+LH1312 | 10:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 6h05 | 4:15 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9439+LH6312 | 1:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 6h10 | 7:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8195+LH6312 | 1:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 6h10 | 7:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 3778 | 3:00 PM Bologna Airport | 1h50 | 4:50 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1682+AZ7924 | 3:30 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h00 | 10:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA2614+ BA7016 | 4:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 20h10 | 12:25 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8197+LH6311 | 5:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h50 | 10:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9441+LH6311 | 5:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h50 | 10:05 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA8120+BA2614 | 5:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 18h40 | 12:25 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1684+AZ7924 | 7:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h30 | 10:30 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA, Malta Air, Vueling, Air France, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Swiss from Florence to Malta (Island)Find the best flights between Florence to Malta (Island) with Omio's travel partners KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA, Malta Air, Vueling, Air France, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Swiss from $21. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$135
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ITA Price
$120
ITA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Air France Price
$269
Air France frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$151
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$119
Vueling frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$159
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KM Malta Airlines
About
KM Malta Airlines is the new flag carrier of Malta, commencing operations on March 31, 2024, succeeding Air Malta. It aims to provide stable, regular, and year-round connectivity for the Maltese Islands to Europe and beyond. The airline is not a low-cost carrier, positioning itself as a full-service European airline. KM Malta Airlines operates a fleet of 8 Airbus A320neo aircraft in a two-class configuration, offering both Economy and Business Class. It flies to 18 major passenger and cargo hubs in 16 key cities, focusing on linking Malta with main capital cities and primary European airport hubs, and connecting with partner airlines through codeshare and interline agreements.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KM Malta Airlines Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest KM Malta Airlines Price
$163
KM Malta Airlines frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20cm) max 10kg and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24h after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malta Air Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$21
Malta Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$134
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$212
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Malta (Island)
Things to do in Malta (Island)
Discover the best of Malta (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malta (Island) trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of Archaeology
Leading archaeology museum in Valletta with prehistoric treasures from Malta’s temple sites, ideal for essential cultural context.
- Recommended
MUŻA
Important fine arts museum in a grand Auberge, showing Maltese and European works from the medieval period onward.
- Must visit
Valletta Waterfront
Elegant waterfront promenade in Valletta with major harbor views, historic bastions, and access to ferries, gardens, and city landmarks.
- Must visit
Republic Street
Historic ceremonial street through Valletta lined with palaces, churches, and shops. One of the city’s best walks for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Upper Barrakka Gardens
Terraced public garden above Grand Harbour with iconic views, monuments, and the famous saluting battery below.
- Vegetarian
Pastizzi
A flaky savory pastry filled with ricotta or mushy peas. It is Malta’s most iconic street snack and a daily favorite at village bars and bakeries.
- Gluten-free
Stuffat Tal-Fenek
Slow-cooked rabbit, often braised in wine, garlic, and herbs. Rabbit has long been central to Maltese family feasts and traditional Sunday meals.
Ftira
A ring-shaped bread topped with tomatoes, tuna, capers, olives, and local cheese. It is a classic Maltese snack tied to village bakeries and summer eating.
de Mondion
Elegant fine dining in Mdina known for refined Maltese and Mediterranean cooking in a historic setting with a polished, romantic atmosphere.
Tartarun
Long-standing casual spot in Marsaxlokk popular for very fresh seafood and harbor views. Best for local fish in a lively traditional fishing village.
Rubino
Historic Valletta restaurant famous for traditional Maltese dishes, rabbit, and local fish. Warm, old-world rooms create a classic special-occasion feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Mediterranean. Hotels in peak season rise, but buses are cheap and dining ranges from casual to upscale.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but 5-10% is common in restaurants for good service. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
Tallinja
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city center
Malta International Airport -> Valletta Bus Terminus
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on Malta buses; tap when boarding and keep the same card for inspections.
- The Tallinja app provides official routes, live bus information, and ticket options for Malta Public Transport.
FAQs: Florence to Malta (Island) Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Malta (Island) by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malta (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Florence to Malta (Island) can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Florence to Malta (Island) is $480 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Florence to Malta (Island) is 1h 40m to travel the 570 miles (918 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Florence to Malta (Island) leaves at 3:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Florence to Malta (Island) leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Florence to Malta (Island) with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Florence to Malta (Island), you can count on Malta Air, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Malta (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Florence and Malta (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Florence to Malta (Island) generally leave from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Malta International Airport.Florence Peretola Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Florence city centre and Malta International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Malta (Island) city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Florence to Malta (Island) is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Florence and Malta (Island).
Since both Florence and Malta (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Florence and Malta (Island).
The best events to attend in Malta (Island) include:
- Carnival of Malta, a colorful celebration with parades and traditional costumes
- Malta International Fireworks Festival, a spectacular display of fireworks set against the backdrop of historical sites
- Feast of St. Paul's Shipwreck, a religious festival featuring processions and local traditions
- Notte Bianca, an all-night arts festival with museums and galleries open to the public.
The best holidays to experience in Malta (Island) include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and traditional religious celebrations
- Feast of St. Joseph, local festivities and a public holiday in March
- Independence Day, national pride and celebrations in September
- Christmas, festive decorations and cultural traditions throughout December.
The best season to visit Malta (Island) is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Malta (Island) is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Malta (Island) among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Malta uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers find that both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is convenient for most purchases, while carrying some cash is useful for smaller vendors or markets.
In Malta, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially in popular tourist spots and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial tour operators offering deals that may not be legitimate. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, agree on fares beforehand, and be vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. Overall, Malta is considered safe, but staying alert to petty theft and common scams helps ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Florence to Malta (Island)
Most Florence to Malta (Island) flights use the Florence Peretola Airport to Malta International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Malta (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Florence
Arrival airports in Malta
Which Florence airport do flights to Malta (Island) leave from?
Flights from Florence to Malta (Island) depart from Florence Peretola Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Florence city centre at Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, Italy.
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence Peretola Airport from Florence city centre
Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus301 A, 35, 30 · 13m · $1 · every ~16 min
30 · 18m · $1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · $2 · every ~21 min
T2 · 23m · $2 · every ~17 min
Florence Peretola Airport airport facilities and services
Florence Peretola Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Florence Peretola Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Peretola Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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