There are 2 ways to get from Malta to San Diego by plane or train
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Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MLA - SAN
17h 48m$342–1,202Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MLA - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
22h 48m$329–1,025
Malta International Airport (MLA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malta to San Diego is to fly and train which costs $320 - $1,100 and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to San Diego is to fly which takes 17h 48m and costs $340 - $1,200.
The distance between Malta and San Diego is 6804 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 48m to get from Malta to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 9h behind Malta. It is currently 1:37 AM in Malta and 4:37 PM in San Diego.
There are 270+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Malta and San Diego, CA, USA?
Air Malta, Air France, and Delta fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Malta International Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Malta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Malta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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