Chicago to Valletta Flights
Flights from Chicago (CHI) to Valletta (MLA) connect United States and Malta. The great-circle distance is approximately 8,315 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 11 to 12 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include CHI, ORD, MDW and MLA. The reverse route is Valletta to Chicago. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Chicago, United States
- Destination
- Valletta, Malta
- Distance
- 8,315 km
- Typical duration
- about 11 to 12 hours
- Origin codes
- CHI, ORD, MDW
- Destination codes
- MLA
- Primary keyword
- flights from Chicago to Valletta
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Route overview
Chicago to Valletta is a city-pair air route between United States and Malta. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are CHI and MLA. Related codes: CHI, ORD, MDW → MLA.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 8,315 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 11 to 12 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Chicago airports and metro codes: CHI, ORD, MDW.
Valletta airports and metro codes: MLA.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Valletta to Chicago, other destinations from Chicago, and other origins into Valletta.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Chicago to Valletta?
Direct flights from Chicago to Valletta typically take about 11 to 12 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Chicago to Valletta?
The great-circle distance between Chicago and Valletta is approximately 8,315 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Chicago to Valletta?
Chicago is commonly searched with code CHI (related: CHI, ORD, MDW). Valletta is commonly searched with code MLA (related: MLA).
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Valletta?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Valletta to Chicago?
The reverse city pair is Valletta to Chicago. Distance is the same great-circle measure (8,315 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Chicago to Valletta route connect?
This route connects United States (Chicago) with Malta (Valletta).