There are 7 ways to get from Málaga to California by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Málaga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane AGP - LAX
18h 29m$558–965Fly Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane AGP - SFO
18h 43m$352–1,216Fly Málaga Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane AGP - SNA
19h 21m$501–1,667Fly Málaga Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane AGP - SAN
21h 55m$473–1,207Train to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane GRX - LAX
21h 39m$442–1,253Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MAD - LAX
18h 21m$496–1,125Bus to Gibraltar International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
- Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GIB - SFO
21h 44m$459–1,543
Málaga Airport (AGP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to California is to fly which costs $550 - $1,000 and takes 18h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to California is to train and fly which takes 18h 21m and costs $490 - $1,200.
The distance between Málaga and California is 6021 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 29m to get from Málaga to California, including transfers.
California is 9h behind Málaga. It is currently 5:20 PM in Málaga and 8:20 AM in California.
There are 3412+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and California, USA?
Iberia, TAP Portugal, and four other airlines fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Málaga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Málaga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Málaga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Málaga Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Diego International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
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