Malta (MLA) → New York (JFK)

7,384 km
9h 44m flight
From $850
New York destination photo

About Malta to New York Flights

Discover the best flights from Malta to New York, covering 7,384 km in approximately 9h 44m. Malta (MLA) to New York (JFK) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Malta and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Malta to New York.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Malta to New York vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1372, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2298. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

108 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Malta to New York flights, we recommend booking 120 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$2290

Business

$4830

First

-

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2440

Business

$10200

First

$14320

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2490

Business

$9020

First

$15360

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2490

Business

$7970

First

$12760

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2620

Business

$8440

First

$13690

Air France

AF

Economy

$2770

Business

$8440

First

$14370

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2780

Business

$10090

First

$13980

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Malta to New York?

The flight time from Malta (MLA) to New York (JFK) is approximately 9 hours and 44 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Malta and New York?

The aerial distance between Malta and New York is 7,384 kilometers (4,588 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Malta to New York?

Several airlines operate flights between Malta and New York, including Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Malta to New York?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Malta to New York. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to New York?

For the best prices on Malta to New York flights, we recommend booking 163 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Malta to New York?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Malta traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Malta and New York?

Malta operates on Europe/Malta time zone, while New York is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.