Travelling from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Seattle: what you need to know
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-7. The city is 8 hours behind Valletta, where Malta International Airport is located.
To ensure you get on your flight from MLA to Seattle, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from MLA to Seattle. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You'll need an ETA for United States if you have a passport from Malta and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Malta International Airport to Seattle, check with your airline and the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most recent updates.
MLA is approximately 8 kilometres from central Valletta. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Malta International Airport to Seattle? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MLA:
How to find the cheapest flights from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Seattle
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Malta International Airport to Seattle is C$619. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,101. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from MLA to Seattle. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap tickets from Malta International Airport to Seattle is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search tool to show the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle is roughly 23 kilometres. It takes around 18 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 54 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Malta International Airport to Seattle, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near SEA:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
After your flight from Malta International Airport to Seattle has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 11 minutes by car. Central Seattle is roughly 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE).
You can also opt for public transport, which typically takes 23 minutes.
After your flight from MLA to Seattle, rest your head at a hotel near LKE. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seattle
July is the busiest month for flights from Malta International Airport to Seattle. To avoid the crowds, visit Seattle in May when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Malta International Airport to Seattle for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
February has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap flights from MLA to Seattle around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Seattle
Start your Seattle trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Malta International Airport to Seattle, check out our selection of hotels including:
Gas Works - Lake View Point and Queen Anne Bowl Playfield are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Seattle travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at LMN Architects.
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