Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Malta (Valletta) (from: New York City)

The average price to go to Malta (Valletta) from New York City airport is $ 703 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 534 (in january) and $ 1060 (in july), which is a saving of $ 169 or a surplus of $ 357 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $525 to $577 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Malta (Valletta) before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your New York City-Malta (Valletta) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 47432 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Malta (Valletta) from New York City and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in january, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 534, saving $ 169 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 703). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1060).

Flight New York City-Malta (Valletta): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 458 $ 534 very good price
February$ 468 $ 553 good price
March$ 472 $ 549 good price
April$ 562 $ 653 good price
May$ 551 $ 671 good price
June$ 654 $ 843 fair price
July$ 812 $ 1060 very high price
August$ 769 $ 1020 high price
September$ 550 $ 684 good price
October$ 519 $ 581 good price
November$ 478 $ 567 good price
December$ 539 $ 723 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from New York City to Malta (Valletta)

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from New York City to Malta (Valletta) range from $315 to $1206. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $315 to $368), 1% at the maximum price (from $1154 to $1206). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $525 to $577 (13% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the New York City->Malta flight

There are 14 companies that serve New York City from Malta (Valletta) airport: Norwegian, Level, Turkish Airlines, norse atlantic airways, norse atlantic airways (uk), TAP, Fly Play, French bee, United, Lufthansa, Swiss, Ita Airways, British Airways and Icelandair.

Data analysis:

Of the 47432 flights analyzed in previous years, Norwegian was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (14% of the time) on the New York City->Malta route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, New York City-Malta (Valletta) flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $86. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $86.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Malta (Valletta) to New York City departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $102. Conversely, departing from Malta (Valletta) on a saturday may cost you an additional $62.


Top prices New York City-Malta (Valletta)

Round tripDatesPrice
New York City → Valletta01-12 to 11-12-2024$ 517 
New York City → Valletta06-12 to 16-12-2024$ 493 
New York City → Valletta12-01 to 27-01-2025$ 492 
New York City → Valletta16-01 to 29-01-2025$ 538 
New York City → Valletta18-01 to 25-01-2025$ 533 
New York City → Valletta21-01 to 28-01-2025$ 533 
New York City → Valletta01-02 to 11-02-2025$ 514 
New York City → Valletta11-02 to 18-02-2025$ 514 
New York City → Valletta11-03 to 17-03-2025$ 522 
New York City → Valletta01-04 to 10-04-2025$ 521 


When to book your flight New York City - Malta (Valletta) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 6 to 7 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a New York City-Malta flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from New York City to Malta (Valletta), it is recommended to buy it 6 to 7 months before departure (it is then on average 663 $, which is a saving of 40 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (202 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your New York City to Malta (Valletta) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 490 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 490), 3 to 4 months ($ 504), 4 to 5 months ($ 502), 5 to 6 months ($ 492)

February

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 476 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 545), 2 to 3 months ($ 489), 3 to 4 months ($ 480), 4 to 5 months ($ 502), 5 to 6 months ($ 507)

March

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 487 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 544), 2 to 3 months ($ 506), 3 to 4 months ($ 505), 4 to 5 months ($ 524), 5 to 6 months ($ 530), 7 to 8 months ($ 489)

April

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 597 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 630), 4 to 5 months ($ 625), 5 to 6 months ($ 637), 7 to 8 months ($ 619), 8 to 9 months ($ 643)

May

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 599 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 631), 3 to 4 months ($ 621), 4 to 5 months ($ 628), 6 to 7 months ($ 655), 7 to 8 months ($ 670), 8 to 9 months ($ 612), 9 to 10 months ($ 642)

June

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 692 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 829), 3 to 4 months ($ 780), 4 to 5 months ($ 784), 6 to 7 months ($ 707), 8 to 9 months ($ 843), 9 to 10 months ($ 779)

July

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 913 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1007), 3 to 4 months ($ 965), 6 to 7 months ($ 958), 7 to 8 months ($ 1033), 8 to 9 months ($ 1024), 9 to 10 months ($ 943), 10 to 11 months ($ 918)

August

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 796 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1016), 2 to 3 months ($ 924), 3 to 4 months ($ 999), 4 to 5 months ($ 965), 5 to 6 months ($ 889), 6 to 7 months ($ 867), 7 to 8 months ($ 840), 8 to 9 months ($ 899)

September

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 558 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 644), 3 to 4 months ($ 655), 4 to 5 months ($ 646), 5 to 6 months ($ 598), 6 to 7 months ($ 603), 7 to 8 months ($ 604), 9 to 10 months ($ 602)

October

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 526 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 549), 4 to 5 months ($ 572), 7 to 8 months ($ 571), 8 to 9 months ($ 572), 9 to 10 months ($ 554)

November

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 517 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 557), 3 to 4 months ($ 548), 4 to 5 months ($ 529), 5 to 6 months ($ 544)

December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 671 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 723), 3 to 4 months ($ 708), 4 to 5 months ($ 693), 5 to 6 months ($ 692), 8 to 9 months ($ 722), 9 to 10 months ($ 718)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for New York City->Malta are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $11. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $9 more.



New York City to Malta (Valletta): flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
November 2024$ 884
$884 to $884
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December 2024$ 843
$477 to $2047
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January 2025$ 616
$486 to $929
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February 2025$ 613
$514 to $687
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March 2025$ 613
$522 to $735
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April 2025$ 716
$521 to $938
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May 2025$ 688
$591 to $758
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June 2025$ 879
$698 to $1578
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July 2025$ 1003
$832 to $1152
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August 2025$ 812
$729 to $915
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September 2025$ 634
$558 to $746
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October 2025$ 762
$558 to $1006
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, july, august and september are cheaper to travel to Malta (Valletta). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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