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Journey information
Overview: Rome to Valletta flight
Italy
Malta
Flights from Rome to Valletta depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 428 miles (689 km) distance in 1h 25m. May 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 428 miles (689 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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 Rome to Valletta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$212
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 27 m
Flights on Sep 19
12
Distance
689 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Valletta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Valletta will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 12 flights from Rome to Valletta, including 9 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 689 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
W4621712:05 PM1h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1:45 PMMalta International Airport$251One-way0 transfers
FR 856010:50 PM1h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:20 AMMalta International Airport$301One-way0 transfers
AZ8845:00 PM1h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:25 PMMalta International Airport$981One-way0 transfers- AZ8868:30 AM1h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:55 AMMalta International Airport$981One-way0 transfers
KM6159:00 PM1h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:30 PMMalta International Airport$1131One-way0 transfers
- AZ8845:00 PM1h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:25 PMMalta International Airport$981One-way0 transfers
- AZ8868:30 AM1h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:55 AMMalta International Airport$981One-way0 transfers
- KM22015:00 PM1h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:25 PMMalta International Airport$2001One-way0 transfers
- FR 856010:50 PM1h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:20 AMMalta International Airport$301One-way0 transfers
- KM6159:00 PM1h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:30 PMMalta International Airport$1131One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Rome to Valletta flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Valletta flights for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ886 | 8:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h25 | 9:55 AM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH5097+LH6306 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h45 | 1:20 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ432+LH6306 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h45 | 1:20 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KM613 | 9:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h45 | 11:35 AM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ7912 | 9:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h45 | 11:35 AM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W46217 | 12:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h40 | 1:45 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LX1737+LX4370 | 3:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h50 | 7:55 PM Malta International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ884 | 5:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h25 | 6:25 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KM2201 | 5:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h25 | 6:25 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KM615 | 9:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h30 | 10:30 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ7924 | 9:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h30 | 10:30 PM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 8560 | 10:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h30 | 12:20 AM Malta International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Malta Air, ITA, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Luxair, Air Baltic from Rome to VallettaFind the best flights between Rome to Valletta with Omio's travel partners KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Malta Air, ITA, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Luxair, Air Baltic from $24 (€20). 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 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$189 (€155)
Lufthansa frequency
4 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
1h 25m
Cheapest ITA Price
$76 (€62)
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
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$1779 (€1454)
Qatar Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
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 45m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$190 (€155)
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
Luxair
About
Luxair, the flag carrier of Luxembourg, is an air transportation company headquartered in Munsbach with its main hub at Luxembourg Airport. Established in 1961, it offers scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Europe, North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East, alongside charter and seasonal flights. Luxair operates a fleet that includes Bombardier Q400, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-8, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airline is known for its customer-centric approach, offering various classes of service and a loyalty program.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luxair Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Luxair Price
$357 (€292)
Luxair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (55x40x23cm, max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Luxair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, 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 45m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$532 (€435)
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
1h 25m
Cheapest KM Malta Airlines Price
$95 (€77)
KM Malta Airlines frequency
6 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 30m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$24 (€20)
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 45m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$227 (€185)
Helvetic Airways frequency
3 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 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$361 (€295)
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Valletta
Things to do in Valletta
Discover the best of Valletta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valletta trip today.
- Must visit
National War Museum
Museum within Fort St Elmo covering Malta’s military story, including the Great Siege and Second World War.
- Must visit
National Museum of Archaeology
Immersive center beneath St Elmo Place presenting Malta’s archaeological heritage through major finds and multimedia displays.
- Must visit
Upper Barrakka Gardens
Elegant public gardens above the harbor with iconic views, shaded walks, and easy access to Valletta’s waterfront lift.
- Must visit
Republic Street
Main ceremonial street lined with landmarks, shops, and cafés; essential for orienting yourself through Valletta’s urban grid.
- Must visit
St George's Square
Central square framed by the National Library and Grandmaster’s Palace, often animated by events and changing guard ceremonies.
Timpana
A baked macaroni pie with minced meat, tomato, cheese, and egg. It is a beloved Maltese comfort food served at family meals and festas.
- Vegetarian
Pastizzi
A flaky pastry filled with ricotta or mushy peas. It is one of Malta’s most iconic everyday snacks, found in bakeries across Valletta.
- Gluten-free
Fenkata
A rich rabbit stew or fried rabbit dish, often cooked with wine, garlic, and herbs. It is considered Malta’s national traditional meal.
ION Harbour by Simon Rogan
Elegant fine dining in Valletta known for refined Maltese and Mediterranean tasting menus in a historic setting.
Palazzo Preca Restaurant
Well-known spot for Maltese and Mediterranean dishes, valued for generous portions, local wine, and a central Valletta location.
Rampila Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant with harbor views, praised for fresh fish, shellfish, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Mediterranean capital. Hotels in peak season raise costs, but buses are cheap and dining ranges from casual local spots to pricier waterfront restaurants.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but it is common to leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if table service is provided.
FAQs: Rome to Valletta Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Valletta 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 Valletta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Valletta can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Valletta is $472 (€386) ; 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 Rome to Valletta is 1h 25m to travel the 428 miles (689 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 Rome to Valletta leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Valletta leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Rome to Valletta with Malta Air, KM Malta Airlines, ITA, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Valletta, you can count on Malta Air, KM Malta Airlines, ITA, Ryanair, Air Serbia for the best way to get you to Valletta. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Valletta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Valletta generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Malta International Airport.Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Rome city centre and Malta International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Valletta city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Valletta is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rome and Valletta.
Since both Rome and Valletta 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 Rome and Valletta.
The best events to attend in Valletta include:
- Carnival of Valletta, a colorful celebration with parades, costumes, and music
- 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 traditional food
- Notte Bianca, an all-night arts festival with museums and galleries open to the public.
The best holidays to experience in Valletta include:
- Feast of the Assumption, significant religious observance with processions and local traditions in August
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets in December
- New Year's Day, celebrations marking the start of the year with local customs in January.
The best season to visit Valletta is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Valletta is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Valletta 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 Valletta, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport hubs and popular tourist sites. Overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour guides offering services without licenses can also pose risks. It's advisable to use reputable transportation providers and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe 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 Rome to Valletta
Most Rome to Valletta flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Malta International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Valletta airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rome
Arrival airports in Valletta
Which Rome airport do flights to Valletta leave from?
Flights from Rome to Valletta depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Rome city centre at Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · $2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · $12 · every ~6 min
50m · $9 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · $5 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · $10 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · $9 · every ~4 min
55m · $9 · every ~3 min
50m · $13
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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