There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Malta Airport (MLA) by plane, train, or bus
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
14h 50m€290–1,000Train 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 24m€410–1,032Bus to Imperial County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane IPL - MLA
23h 15m€352–888Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane PSP - MLA
24h 34m€383–1,297
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Malta Airport (MLA) is to bus and fly which costs €350 - €900 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Malta Airport (MLA) is to fly which takes 14h 50m and costs €290 - €1000.
The distance between San Diego and Malta Airport (MLA) is 10882 km.
It takes approximately 14h 50m to fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Malta International Airport (MLA), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from San Diego International Airport Airport to Malta International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 14h 50m and has one stopover.
Malta Airport (MLA) is 9h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 4:43 AM in San Diego and 1:43 PM in Malta Airport (MLA).
Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, KLM and two other airlines offer flights from San Diego International Airport Airport to Malta International Airport Airport.
There are 7119+ hotels available in Malta Airport (MLA).
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Malta Airport (MLA), 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
- €310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Malta International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- 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
- €290–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Malta International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Malta International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
- 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
- €320–950
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Malta International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–900
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Malta International Airport via Toronto, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Malta International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,300
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Malta International Airport via Toronto, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- 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
- €290–1,100
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Malta International Airport via Phoenix, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- 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
- €340–900
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Malta International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Malta International Airport via Toronto, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Malta International Airport via Toronto, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
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