Distance From London Gatwick Airport to Malta International Airport, LGW - MLA Distance

The distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Malta International Airport (MLA) is 1282 miles or 2063 kilometers or 1114 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 London ( United Kingdom ) to Valletta ( Malta )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between London and Valletta takes around 2 hours 56 minutes.

Estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom to Malta International Airport, Valletta, Malta is 2 hours 56 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 • LGW - MLA

Kilometers		2063 km
Statute Miles		1282 miles
Nautical Miles		1114 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 56 minutes

London Gatwick Airport to Malta International Airport Flight Route Map - LGW to MLA Flight Path

Location of London Gatwick Airport & Malta International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view London to Valletta nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between London, United Kingdom and Valletta, Malta. .

Nonstop flight route between London, United Kingdom and Valletta, Malta.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LGW - MLA

Time difference between London (United Kingdom) and Valletta (Malta) is 1 Hours.
Valletta time is 1 Hours ahead of London.

Location	Local Time
London (United Kingdom)	2025-12-15, 11:28:41 GMT
Valletta (Malta)	2025-12-15, 12:28:41 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

London Gatwick Airport (LGW / EGKK) London, United Kingdom

Destination

Malta International Airport (MLA / LMML) Valletta, Malta