There are 2 ways to get from San Diego to Funafuti by plane or train
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 San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane SAN - FUN
19h 53m$1,000–4,400Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane LAX - FUN
22h 54m$1,027–4,220
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Funafuti is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $4,300 and takes 22h 54m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Funafuti is to fly which takes 19h 53m and costs $1,000 - $4,400.
The distance between San Diego and Funafuti is 8135 km.
It takes approximately 19h 53m to fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from San Diego International Airport Airport to Funafuti International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 21h and has two stopovers.
Funafuti is 20h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 3:51 PM in San Diego and 11:51 AM in Funafuti.
Delta, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Inc. and two other airlines offer flights from San Diego International Airport Airport to Funafuti International Airport Airport.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Funafuti, Tuvalu?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Fiji Airways, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) once daily.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Nadi, Suva
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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