BHX to MLA: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Malta International Airport (MLA) is 2,245 km (1,395 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 20m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (MLA to BHX).
How far is it from Birmingham, West Midlands to Valletta?
The great-circle distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Malta International Airport (MLA) is 2,245 km (1,395 mi, 1,212 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BHX to MLA?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MLA is roughly southeast of BHX.
How is the BHX to MLA route written in code?
The pair is written BHX-MLA in IATA codes and EGBB-LMML in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Birmingham Airport is BHX (EGBB), Malta International Airport is MLA (LMML).
| BHX | MLA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Birmingham Airport | Malta International Airport |
| ICAO code | EGBB | LMML |
| Country | United Kingdom | Malta |
| Elevation | 327 ft | 300 ft |
| Rank by connections | #124 | #143 |
EGBB starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; LMML starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 27 ft (8 m) of each other.
Airlines flying BHX to MLA
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR | Ryanair | RYR | Ryanair | Active |
| KM | Air Malta | AMC | Air Malta | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Birmingham, West Midlands from Valletta?
Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Malta International Airport (MLA) are 2,245 km (1,395 mi, 1,212 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BHX to MLA?
A typical nonstop flight between BHX and MLA takes about 3h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MLA from BHX?
Malta International Airport (MLA) lies roughly southeast of Birmingham Airport (BHX).
Which airlines fly BHX to MLA?
2 airlines appear on the BHX-MLA route in the open dataset, including Ryanair, Air Malta.
Related routes
Other routes from Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX):
Other routes from Valletta (MLA):
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