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How to get fromSan Diego to Maltaby plane, bus, busferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Malta by plane, bus, busferry, or train

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to Malta International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane SAN - MLA
    15h 53m
    €239–819

  2. Fly San Diego International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SAN - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    23h 52m
    €452–867

  3. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane LAX - MLA
    21h 18m
    €491–1,210

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration17h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,886.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 53m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Malta?

KLM, Air Malta, and Lufthansa fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Malta International Airport (MLA) once daily.

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