There are 2 ways to get from San Diego to Malta 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 Malta International Airport (MLA)plane SAN - MLA
15h 23m€333–1,093Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane LAX - MLA
20h 58m€445–887
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Malta is to train and fly which costs €440 - €900 and takes 20h 58m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Malta is to fly which takes 15h 23m and costs €330 - €1100.
The distance between San Diego and Malta is 10886 km.
It takes approximately 15h 23m to get from San Diego to Malta, including transfers.
Malta is 9h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 8:39 AM in San Diego and 5:39 PM in Malta.
There are 7114+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Malta?
Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Malta International Airport (MLA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Malta International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Malta International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Malta International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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