Flying from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Malaga Airport (AGP): what you need to know
Málaga is eight hours ahead of San Diego and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your SAN to AGP flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Diego International Airport to Malaga Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SAN and AGP:
Newark Liberty International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Malaga Airport (AGP)
Rs72,415 is the best price for a one-way San Diego International Airport to Malaga Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs124,332. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from SAN to AGP, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from San Diego International Airport to Malaga Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from SAN to AGP.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from San Diego International Airport to Malaga Airport.
Handy information about San Diego International Airport (SAN)
SAN is located at Airport Drive.
Of all flights leaving San Diego International Airport, 71.38% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach San Diego International Airport from central San Diego, it takes around 10 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Malaga Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near SAN:
Arriving at Malaga Airport (AGP)
Reserve a hotel close to AGP if you're taking a late San Diego International Airport to Malaga Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Malaga Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from DelPaso, Goldcar or Record Go and discover more of Málaga and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Malaga Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Malaga Airport (AGP) to central Málaga
From Malaga Airport, Málaga is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Malaga Airport (AGP)
The quietest month for a flight from San Diego International Airport to Malaga Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Málaga based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Málaga is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from San Diego International Airport to Malaga Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SAN to AGP in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 17ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Málaga, now it's time to discover other corners of Spain. Travel around 483 kilometres north to Salamanca to check off its popular sights. From Plaza Mayor to S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Ceuta is another favourite destination in Spain and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Málaga. No journey is complete without visiting Playa de Calamocarro, Playa de San Amaro and Escultura de Enrique el Navegante.
