What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Malta?

Delta, Lufthansa, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from California to Malta

What airlines fly to Malta?

Lufthansa, KLM and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malta from California according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Malta. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Malta on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from California to Malta?

Average flight duration from California to Malta depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Los Angeles to Luqa is 14h 35m on average, while flying from San Francisco to Luqa is 15h 20m on average. Luqa is the most popular airport in Malta.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Malta?

Prices for flights from California to Malta are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Malta?

As of July 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Malta.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Malta?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Malta.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Malta?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Malta can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Malta. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$371 Cheap Flights from California to Malta in 2026

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4:45 pm - 5:30 pm

SFO

MLA

15h 45m

1 stop

6:20 pm - 2:50 pm

MLA

SFO

29h 30m

1 stop

$586Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 23

4:45 pm - 5:30 pm

SFO

MLA

15h 45m

1 stop

6:20 pm - 2:50 pm

MLA

SFO

29h 30m

1 stop

$597Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 23

4:30 pm - 12:20 am

SFO

MLA

22h 50m

2 stops

6:35 pm - 2:30 pm

MLA

SFO

28h 55m

2 stops

$598Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 26

4:30 pm - 12:20 am

SFO

MLA

22h 50m

2 stops

8:40 pm - 2:30 pm

MLA

SFO

26h 50m

2 stops

$669Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 15

2:00 pm - 8:20 am

SAN

MLA

33h 20m

2 stops

10:20 am - 10:15 am

MLA

SAN

32h 55m

2 stops

$696Delta

Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 22

3:00 pm - 5:20 pm

SAN

MLA

41h 20m

2 stops

10:20 am - 11:43 pm

MLA

SAN

22h 23m

1 stop

$699Delta

Thu, Aug 6 - Sat, Aug 22

11:55 pm - 8:20 am

LAX

MLA

23h 25m

1 stop

7:25 am - 2:45 pm

MLA

LAX

16h 20m

1 stop

$702KLM

Sat, Aug 8 - Sun, Aug 23

1:40 pm - 2:55 pm

SAN

MLA

16h 15m

1 stop

10:20 am - 11:43 pm

MLA

SAN

22h 23m

1 stop

$707KLM

Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 22

3:05 pm - 4:10 pm

LAX

MLA

16h 05m

1 stop

12:30 pm - 3:15 pm

MLA

LAX

35h 45m

1 stop

$711Lufthansa

Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19

11:30 am - 1:30 pm

SNA

MLA

17h 00m

2 stops

4:10 pm - 8:19 pm

MLA

SNA

61h 09m

2 stops

$939Lufthansa

Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 10

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Delta flights from California to Malta

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Delta

Aug 8

SAN2:00 pmSan Diego

33h 20m

2 stops

MLA8:20 amLuqa Malta Intl

Aug 22

MLA10:20 amLuqa Malta Intl

32h 55m

2 stops

SAN10:15 amSan Diego

$696

Delta

Aug 6

SAN3:00 pmSan Diego

41h 20m

2 stops

MLA5:20 pmLuqa Malta Intl

Aug 22

MLA10:20 amLuqa Malta Intl

22h 23m

1 stop

SAN11:43 pmSan Diego

$699

Delta

Aug 8

SAN2:00 pmSan Diego

33h 20m

2 stops

MLA8:20 amLuqa Malta Intl

Aug 22

MLA10:20 amLuqa Malta Intl

32h 55m

2 stops

SAN10:15 amSan Diego

$708

Lufthansa flights from California to Malta

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Lufthansa

Aug 12

LAX3:05 pmLos Angeles

16h 05m

1 stop

MLA4:10 pmLuqa Malta Intl

Aug 19

MLA12:30 pmLuqa Malta Intl

35h 45m

1 stop

LAX3:15 pmLos Angeles

$711

Lufthansa

Nov 7

LAX5:30 pmLos Angeles

15h 00m

1 stop

MLA5:30 pmLuqa Malta Intl

Nov 17

MLA1:55 pmLuqa Malta Intl

32h 10m

1 stop

LAX1:05 pmLos Angeles

$780

Lufthansa

Aug 16

LAX5:30 pmLos Angeles

14h 35m

1 stop

MLA5:05 pmLuqa Malta Intl

Sep 8

MLA6:05 amLuqa Malta Intl

16h 05m

1 stop

LAX1:10 pmLos Angeles

$788

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San FranciscoLuqa

SFO - MLA

SFOMLA

San Francisco

Sun 11/15

4:45 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop15h 45m

Luqa Malta Intl

Mon 11/23

6:20 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$586

San FranciscoLuqa

SFO - MLA

SFOMLA

San Francisco

Sun 11/15

4:45 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop15h 45m

Luqa Malta Intl

Mon 11/23

6:20 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$597

San FranciscoLuqa

SFO - MLA

SFOMLA

San Francisco

Mon 8/10

4:30 pm-12:20 am

2 stops22h 50m

Luqa Malta Intl

Wed 8/26

6:35 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$598

San FranciscoLuqa

SFO - MLA

SFOMLA

San Francisco

Mon 9/7

4:30 pm-12:20 am

2 stops22h 50m

Luqa Malta Intl

Tue 9/15

8:40 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops26h 50m

$669

San DiegoLuqa

SAN - MLA

SANMLA

San Diego

Sat 8/8

2:00 pm-8:20 am

2 stops33h 20m

Luqa Malta Intl

Sat 8/22

10:20 am-10:15 am

2 stops32h 55m

$696

San DiegoLuqa

SAN - MLA

SANMLA

San Diego

Thu 8/6

3:00 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops41h 20m

Luqa Malta Intl

Sat 8/22

10:20 am-11:43 pm

1 stop22h 23m

$699

Los AngelesLuqa

LAX - MLA

LAXMLA

Los Angeles

Sat 8/8

11:55 pm-8:20 am

1 stop23h 25m

Luqa Malta Intl

Sun 8/23

7:25 am-2:45 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$702

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San DiegoLuqa

SAN - MLA

SANMLA

San Diego

Sat 8/8

1:40 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop16h 15m

Luqa Malta Intl

Sat 8/22

10:20 am-11:43 pm

1 stop22h 23m

$707

Los AngelesLuqa

LAX - MLA

LAXMLA

Los Angeles

Wed 8/12

3:05 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Luqa Malta Intl

Wed 8/19

12:30 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop35h 45m

$711

Santa AnaLuqa

SNA - MLA

SNAMLA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 12/2

11:30 am-1:30 pm

2 stops17h 00m

Luqa Malta Intl

Thu 12/10

4:10 pm-8:19 pm

2 stops61h 09m

$939

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Malta?

The cheapest month to fly to Malta from California is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $432, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Malta, with average flight prices from California averaging around $471.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from California to Malta

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Malta?
Prices for flights from California to Malta are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Malta?
As of July 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Malta.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Malta?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Malta.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Malta?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Malta can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Malta. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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SWISS	PriceFrom $467	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,982 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Air France	PriceFrom $471	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,616 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $483	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,108 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom $489	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,532 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $636	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $659	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,435 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $733	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,270 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $756	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,452 reviews	Search Delta flights

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