Flying from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Skopje International Airport to Malta International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Skopje and Valletta are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Every week, there are 11 Skopje International Airport to Malta International Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as soon as possible, opt for the 06:40 Wizz Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 21:25 with Wizz Air.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your SKP to MLA flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Wizz Air is your ticket to exploring Valletta (and maybe even some other great parts of Malta!). Browse the direct flights from Skopje International Airport to Malta International Airport offered by this airline.
Most travellers choose to fly with Wizz Air on this route.
With an impressive 80.95% of services arriving as scheduled, Wizz Air is the most punctual carrier offering SKP to MLA flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Skopje International Airport to Malta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between SKP and MLA include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Vienna International Airport
Memmingen Allgau Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
Currently, £24 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Skopje International Airport to Malta International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £48. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from SKP to MLA by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Skopje International Airport to Malta International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from SKP to MLA.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Skopje International Airport to Malta International Airport.
Handy information about Skopje International Airport (SKP)
Skopje International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SKP make it to their destination as scheduled 85.19% of the time.
Skopje International Airport is about 15 miles from central Skopje. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Skopje International Airport to Malta International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SKP:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
Consider booking a hotel close to MLA if you have a late Skopje International Airport to Malta International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Malta International Airport rental car and discover Valletta and beyond with your own wheels. MOVIS, BEE Malta and Sun Car Rentals are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Malta International Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
From Malta International Airport, Valletta is approximately 5 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Skopje International Airport to Malta International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Valletta. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Skopje International Airport to Malta International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Valletta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SKP to MLA around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Malta
You've seen Valletta, now it's time to explore other corners of Malta. Journey about 3 miles west to Birkirkara to tick off its must-visit sights. From Gnien il Haddiem to Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesù and Woof Indoor Dog Park, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Malta, consider Qormi, roughly 3 miles south-west of Valletta. Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi are the start of reasons to visit.