There are 2 ways to get from Malta to Tuvalu by plane, busferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Malta International Airport
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane MLA - FUN
43h 28m$1,702–5,502Bus and ferry, bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airportbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane CTA - FUN
47h 12m$2,082–5,834
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Tuvalu is to fly which costs $1,700 - $5,500 and takes 43h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Tuvalu is to fly which takes 43h 28m and costs $1,700 - $5,500.
The distance between Malta and Tuvalu is 16608 km.
It takes approximately 43h 28m to get from Malta to Tuvalu, including transfers.
Tuvalu is 11h ahead of Malta. It is currently 12:22 PM in Malta and 11:22 PM in Tuvalu.
What companies run services between Malta and Tuvalu?
Turkish Airlines, Fiji Airways, and four other airlines fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) 5 times a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Istanbul, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–13,000
Flights from Malta International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Munich, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Malta International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Malta International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Rome, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Istanbul, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–13,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Rome, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $81
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
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