LS 988 then FR 5209 at Manchester
Rome → Manchester → Valletta
Timetable, Manchester time
15:30LS 988 from Rome at the gate
08:25FR 5209 to Valletta leaves the gate
16 h 55 apart on the timetable, overnight
FR 5209 leaves 16 h 55 after LS 988 arrives on the timetable: more than half a day, so not a connection we count.