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Flights from Rome to Valletta

Nonstop flights from Rome (FCO) to Valletta (MLA) take about 1h 22m (690 km). Ryanair, Wizz Air and Malta Air fly it. Lowest fare seen: $17 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Valletta

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

An Air Malta airplane on the runway at an airfield during daytime. — arriving in Valletta

Airport transfer

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Things to book in Valletta

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Airlines flying Rome to Valletta

Carriers on FCO–MLA according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Ryanairnonstop fare seen✈ Wizz Air✈ Malta Airnonstop fare seen✈ Wizz Air Maltanonstop fare seen

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Frequently asked questions — Rome to Valletta flights

How long is the flight from Rome to Valletta?
A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Valletta (MLA) takes about 1h 22m, covering 690 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Rome from Valletta by air?
The great-circle distance between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport and Malta International Airport is 690 km (429 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Rome to Valletta?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the FCO–MLA route include Ryanair, Wizz Air, Malta Air and Wizz Air Malta. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Rome to Valletta cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on FCO–MLA was $17 USD with Ryanair (nonstop), departing 29 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Rome to Valletta?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Valletta visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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