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KLM to MLA: distance & flight time
Kalaleh (Kalaleh Airport) → Malta (Malta International Airport)
2,257 mi
3,632 km · 1,961 nm
4h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,257 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KLM — Kalaleh Airport · Kalaleh, Iran
- MLA — Malta International Airport · Malta, Malta
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KLM
- GBT · Gorgan Airport66 mi away
- RUD · Shahroud Airport69 mi away
- BJB · Bojnord Airport102 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport135 mi away
Near MLA
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport16 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport79 mi away
- LMP · Lampedusa Airport107 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KLM from MLA?
The flight distance from Kalaleh (KLM) to Malta (MLA) is 2,257 miles (3,632 km, 1,961 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KLM to MLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KLM to MLA?
Nonstop service on KLM–MLA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kalaleh and Malta?
Malta is 1.5 hours behind Kalaleh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KLM to MLA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KLM–MLA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KLM to MLA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KLM–MLA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.