Malatya travel guide

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You're Going to Love Malatya

With a population of 441,805, Malatya is the largest city in Malatya Province, Turkey by the number of inhabitants. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Malatya to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Malatya

Malatya in February
Estimated hotel price
£64
1 night at 3-star hotel
Malatya in February
Estimated hotel price
£64
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Malatya in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -4 °C, with an average temperature of 0 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 60 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Malatya, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Malatya

Plane

When flying to Malatya, you’ll arrive at Malatya Erhac (MLX), which is located 14 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Malatya from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 8h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Malatya is to pick up a car hire from Kayseri, which is about 155 miles from Malatya. You’ll find branches of Windycar and Sixt, among others, in Kayseri.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Malatya. Malatya’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Malatya, you’ll arrive at Malatya Erhac (MLX), which is located 14 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Malatya from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 8h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Malatya is to pick up a car hire from Kayseri, which is about 155 miles from Malatya. You’ll find branches of Windycar and Sixt, among others, in Kayseri.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Malatya. Malatya’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Malatya

Airlines serving Malatya

Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (621 reviews)
Ajet
Okay (8 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (164 reviews)
flynas
Good (92 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Malatya

Most booked hotels in Malatya

Hanem Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£56+
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Malatya Altin Kayisi
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£87+
Anemon Malatya Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£87+

Hiring a car in Malatya

Expect to pay £0.94 per litre in Malatya (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £11.19 and £14.92. The most frequently booked car type in Malatya is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Nissan Qashqai or similar) is, on average, 20% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £0.94 per litre in Malatya (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £11.19 and £14.92. The most frequently booked car type in Malatya is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Nissan Qashqai or similar) is, on average, 20% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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