Flying from Santander Airport (SDR) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Santander Airport to Malta International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SDR and MLA are:
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Malta, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most current information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SDR to MLA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santander Airport (SDR) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Santander Airport to Malta International Airport is C$76. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$141. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from SDR to MLA if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a ticket from Santander Airport to Malta International Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from SDR to MLA. You don't need to check back in every day to see whether airfares have dropped. We'll tell you when there's a change in price.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Santander Airport to Malta International Airport.
Handy information about Santander Airport (SDR)
Located around 6 kilometres from central Santander, Santander Airport can be reached in about 9 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Santander Airport to Malta International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near SDR:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Santander Airport to Malta International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MLA instead:
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
Malta International Airport to central Valletta is around 15 minutes in a car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
The quietest month for a flight from Santander Airport to Malta International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Valletta based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Santander Airport to Malta International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Valletta during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 30ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SDR to MLA in February. Temperatures average between 11ºC and 16ºC then.
More about Valletta
Start your Valletta trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from SDR to MLA, have a look at our hotel options including:
St. John's Co-Cathedral and Lower Barrakka Gardens are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Valletta to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to The Malta Experience.
Complete your Valletta trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Malta International Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Valletta stay.
