Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Malta International Airport (MLA): what you need to know
Valletta's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Valletta six hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your SGN to MLA flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Malta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SGN and MLA include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Malta International Airport (MLA)
Right now, AED 1,274 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Malta International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is AED 3,545. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from SGN to MLA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Malta International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Finding cheap flights from SGN to MLA is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Malta International Airport.
Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
66.42% of flights taking off from Tan Son Nhat International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is around 5 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near SGN. Whether you have an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Malta International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Malta International Airport (MLA)
If you're coming in on a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Malta International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near MLA:
Follow your own route with a Malta International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from MOVIS, BEE Malta or Sun Car Rentals and find adventure across Valletta and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Malta International Airport around three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Malta International Airport (MLA) to central Valletta
From Malta International Airport, Valletta is approximately 8 kilometers away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to Malta International Airport (MLA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Malta International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Valletta in April.
The warmest month in Valletta is August, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Malta International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SGN to MLA sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Malta
Valletta has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Malta just waiting to be discovered. About 5 kilometers west of Valletta, a visit to Birkirkara will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Gnien il Haddiem, Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesù and Woof Indoor Dog Park.
Qormi is another must-experience destination in Malta and is around 5 kilometers south-west of Valletta. No trip is complete without dropping by Church of St George, Palazzo Stagno and Monument ta' Guze Muscat Azzopardi.
