Distance From K. D. Matanzima Airport to Malta International Airport, UTT - MLA Distance

The distance from K. D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Malta International Airport (MLA) is 4747 miles or 7640 kilometers or 4123 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Mthatha ( South Africa ) to Valletta ( Malta )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mthatha and Valletta takes around 10 hours 54 minutes.

Estimated flight time from K. D. Matanzima Airport, Mthatha, South Africa to Malta International Airport, Valletta, Malta is 10 hours 54 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • UTT - MLA

Kilometers		7640 km
Statute Miles		4747 miles
Nautical Miles		4123 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 54 minutes

K. D. Matanzima Airport to Malta International Airport Flight Route Map - UTT to MLA Flight Path

Location of K. D. Matanzima Airport & Malta International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Mthatha to Valletta nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mthatha, South Africa and Valletta, Malta. .

Nonstop flight route between Mthatha, South Africa and Valletta, Malta.

Time Difference Between the Airports • UTT - MLA

Time difference between Mthatha (South Africa) and Valletta (Malta) is 1 Hours.
Valletta time is 1 Hours behind Mthatha.

Location	Local Time
Mthatha (South Africa)	2026-03-18, 11:51:00 SAST
Valletta (Malta)	2026-03-18, 10:51:00 CET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

K. D. Matanzima Airport (UTT / FAUT) Mthatha, South Africa

Destination

Malta International Airport (MLA / LMML) Valletta, Malta