Distance From Shay Gap Airport to Malta International Airport, SGP - MLA Distance

The distance from Shay Gap Airport (SGP) to Malta International Airport (MLA) is 7889 miles or 12695 kilometers or 6851 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 Shay Gap ( Australia ) to Valletta ( Malta )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shay Gap and Valletta takes around 18 hours 8 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shay Gap Airport, Shay Gap, Australia to Malta International Airport, Valletta, Malta is 18 hours 8 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 • SGP - MLA

Kilometers		12695 km
Statute Miles		7889 miles
Nautical Miles		6851 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 8 minutes

Shay Gap Airport to Malta International Airport Flight Route Map - SGP to MLA Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Shay Gap, Australia and Valletta, Malta. .

Nonstop flight route between Shay Gap, Australia and Valletta, Malta.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SGP - MLA

Time difference between Shay Gap (Australia) and Valletta (Malta) is 7 Hours.
Valletta time is 7 Hours behind Shay Gap.

Location	Local Time
Shay Gap (Australia)	2026-03-16, 07:44:15 AWST
Valletta (Malta)	2026-03-16, 00:44:15 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

Shay Gap Airport (SGP / YSHG) Shay Gap, Australia

Destination

Malta International Airport (MLA / LMML) Valletta, Malta