MLA Malta International Airport
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Malta14:09·32°C·#251/327
OPSMINOR DELAYS WEATHERVFR
+7 min

Malta (MLA) airport average arrival delay right now

Departures no data, arrivals +7 min. 2 of 101 flights cancelled (2.0%).

Hour by hour
14:00today +7 min on time

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Malta (MLA) delays today: arrivals are running +7 min, across 101 flights tracked so far. 2 of 101 tracked flights have been cancelled (2.0%). Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 5 September 2026 at 08:48 UTC.

Arrivals37 timed
On time89%33
Delayed11%4
typical now +7 min
On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
14:00FR 2955on time
14:00KM 3466CDG on time
14:00VY 8741BCN on time
14:05BT 740RIX on time
14:10FR 268MAD on time
14:15KM 3118on time
14:20KM 490ZRH on time
14:20W4 6218FCO on time
10:40U2 7974AMS Cancelled

Boards at MLA post conservatively today. The median flight leaves at or before the posted delay. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗
14:15FR 3882LTN on time
14:25FR 5583on time
14:30FR 7796MRS on time
14:35FR 5205on time
14:40FR 3870TSF on time
14:45KM 515VIE on time
10:00U27973AMS from AmsterdamCancelled
Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs
MAN+20m
Airlines by median delay todaymedian · min 3 legs
U2easyJet+20m
Why7 kt S winds, Few clouds. Conditions like these carry no delay penalty at MLA in our weather × delay record.
Cancelled 2.0%2 of 101 A typical day here runs ~1%. Today is above normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌤 staying clear No significant weather in the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~29 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.
Last 30 days

Today is the 22nd worst day of the last 25. Median day: +17 min departures.

Typical week here
+9
MON
+5
TUE
+5
WED
+5
THU
+8
FRI
+5
SAT
+4
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Sunday (+4 min), heaviest on Monday (+9 min).

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Sample · what you getMLA went yellow · departures now +34 min and building · 19:40 local. Weather clears after 03:00. → proflightsearch.com/airport-delays/valletta-MLA

Malta airport delays today

MLA has minor delays. A typical arrival is currently +7 min. Cancellations: 2 of 101 tracked flights (2.0%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 18:00 (+1 min expected).

Nearby gateways: CTA TUN DJE NAP FCO TIA · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Malta

Is Malta (MLA) delayed right now?

MLA has minor delays. Departures no data, arrivals +7 min. 2 of 101 flights cancelled (2.0%).

What is the current weather at Malta (MLA)?

Winds S-190 (variable 150 to 250) at 7kt, Vis 10km, Temp 32°C, Dew 21°C, Alt 1020 hPa, Few clouds at 2000ft. 32°C. wind 7 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Malta (MLA)?

Over the last 90 days, Sunday averaged the lightest departure delays (+4 min). Monday ran heaviest (+9 min).

How often are flights delayed at MLA today?

We tracked 101 flights today: departures no data, arrivals +7 min. 2.0% of tracked operations were cancelled.

What is the TAF forecast for MLA?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds Variable at 5kt, Vis 10km, Few clouds at 1500ft.

Are there cancellations at MLA today?

2 cancellations across 101 tracked flights today (2.0% of operations).

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
VFRRight now visual (VFR), but the forecast (TAF) below dips to marginal visual ahead: small spacing adjustments are possible.
Wind190° 7 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew32 / 21 °C
Pressure1020 hPa
LMML 051045Z 19007KT 150V250 9999 FEW020 32/21 Q1020 NOSIG
08:00 to 11:00VFRWinds Variable at 5kt, Vis 10km, Few clouds at 1500ft
14:00 to 08:00BECMGVFRWinds W-270 at 10kt
02:00 to 08:00TEMPOMVFRBroken layer at 1500ft
Arr index
0.7/5
METAR 12:45 local · 1h ago · delay window 10:48 local · How these are computed → methodology