Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Luqa?

Flights from San Francisco to Luqa usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Luqa Malta Intl (MLA).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Luqa?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Luqa: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class

Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Luqa pass through?

One-stop flights from San Francisco to Luqa most commonly connect through: • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 40% of one-stop connections • Istanbul (IST) - 22% of one-stop connections • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 13% of one-stop connections • Zurich (ZRH) - 7% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Luqa?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from San Francisco to Luqa. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $895 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,218, a difference of $323. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How expensive are last-minute San Francisco to Luqa flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 33% above the $1,055 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from San Francisco to Luqa?

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Luqa takes 00m, covering 6,653 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Luqa?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from San Francisco to Luqa changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $674 to $3,786. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from San Francisco to Luqa looking right now?

One-way fares from San Francisco to Luqa are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $666.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Francisco to Luqa?

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 17m, compared with 16h 22m via Zurich (ZRH) and 17h 23m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Luqa?

Luqa is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco (Central European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Luqa Malta Intl Airport (MLA)?

Luqa Malta Intl Airport (MLA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $13 for economy cars. Top options include: • Movis • CityGo Rentals • SICILY BY CAR • Suncar Rent a Car • Hertz

How much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Luqa flight?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Luqa range from $751 to $1,338, with an average of $1,055 over the past 12 months. Anything below $751 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Luqa?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Luqa typically range from $751 to $1,338. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $674, on Scandinavian Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Luqa?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Luqa. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Luqa?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Luqa at $643 round-trip. •July ($1,526) and June ($1,452) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 137% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Francisco to Luqa the cheapest?

Flights from San Francisco to Luqa are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Francisco to Luqa?

Scandinavian Airlines ($674) and SWISS ($717) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Luqa according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from San Francisco to Luqa?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the most popular layover for the San Francisco to Luqa route. 40% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via FRA.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San Francisco to Luqa?

Flights via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $645. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San Francisco to Luqa which airport offers the shortest layover?

Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) had the shortest average connection time for San Francisco to Luqa layovers at 9h 26m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $751-$1,338

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Wed, Mar 3 - Thu, Mar 11

4:45 pm - 11:35 amSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

33h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

12:25 pm - 2:50 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

35h 25m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$674Scandinavian Airlines

Wed, Feb 24 - Thu, Mar 4

4:45 pm - 11:35 amSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

33h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

12:25 pm - 2:50 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

35h 25m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$674Scandinavian Airlines

Mon, Apr 26 - Tue, May 4

7:35 pm - 7:05 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

14h 30m1 stop Zurich

7:50 pm - 4:15 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

29h 25m1 stop Zurich

$717SWISS

Wed, Apr 28 - Thu, May 6

7:35 pm - 11:30 amSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

30h 55m1 stop Zurich

1:15 pm - 4:15 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

36h 00m1 stop Zurich

$717SWISS

Tue, Mar 30 - Wed, Apr 7

2:40 pm - 3:55 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

16h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

5:55 am - 12:40 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

15h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$729Lufthansa

Tue, Apr 13 - Wed, Apr 21

2:40 pm - 10:55 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

23h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

5:55 am - 12:40 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

15h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$729Lufthansa

Wed, Mar 10 - Thu, Mar 18

1:50 pm - 2:40 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

15h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

7:10 am - 10:39 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

23h 29m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$751KLM

Mon, Feb 15 - Tue, Feb 23

1:50 pm - 2:40 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

15h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

7:10 am - 8:11 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

22h 01m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul

$751KLM

Tue, Mar 23 - Thu, Apr 1

12:45 am - 1:00 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

28h 15m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Frankfurt am Main

5:55 am - 7:55 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

23h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$755United Airlines

Sat, Mar 20 - Sun, Mar 28

11:30 pm - 1:00 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

29h 30m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Frankfurt am Main

5:55 am - 3:25 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

18h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$805United Airlines

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Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18

8:25 am - 9:10 amSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

39h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich

1:50 pm - 12:53 amMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

20h 03m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$982Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18

10:25 pm - 2:40 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

31h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

6:10 am - 10:42 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

25h 32m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle New York John F Kennedy Intl

$988Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18

10:55 pm - 1:00 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

29h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:50 pm - 12:53 amMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

20h 03m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$989United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18

10:45 pm - 1:00 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

29h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:50 pm - 10:28 amMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

29h 38m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$990United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18

10:25 pm - 2:40 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

31h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

6:10 am - 10:42 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

25h 32m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle New York John F Kennedy Intl

$996Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18

2:00 pm - 1:00 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

38h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:50 pm - 12:35 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

31h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$1,018Lufthansa

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18

10:25 pm - 2:40 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

31h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

6:45 am - 11:02 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

25h 17m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,034KLM

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18

6:35 am - 1:00 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

21h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:50 pm - 8:44 amMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

27h 54m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,040United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18

2:45 pm - 1:00 pmSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

37h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

1:50 pm - 12:35 pmMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

31h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$1,054Lufthansa

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18

9:40 pm - 11:15 amSFO San Francisco-MLA Luqa Malta Intl

28h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

1:50 pm - 12:53 amMLA Luqa Malta Intl-SFO San Francisco

20h 03m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,086Lufthansa

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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Luqa flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Luqa? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San Francisco to Luqa departing in march.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Luqa?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Luqa. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Luqa? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from San Francisco to Luqa, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •April is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Luqa at $643 round-trip.
•July ($1,526) and June ($1,452) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 137% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from San Francisco to Luqa the cheapest?: Flights from San Francisco to Luqa are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Luqa?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Luqa:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
How long is a flight from San Francisco to Luqa?
A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Luqa takes 00m, covering 6,653 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Luqa?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Luqa flight?
Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Luqa range from $751 to $1,338, with an average of $1,055 over the past 12 months. Anything below $751 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute San Francisco to Luqa flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 33% above the $1,055 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Have flight prices from San Francisco to Luqa changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $674 to $3,786. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Francisco to Luqa looking right now?
One-way fares from San Francisco to Luqa are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $666.
What car rental options are available at Luqa Malta Intl Airport (MLA)?
Luqa Malta Intl Airport (MLA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $13 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Movis
• CityGo Rentals
• SICILY BY CAR
• Suncar Rent a Car
• Hertz
Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Luqa?
Flights from San Francisco to Luqa usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Luqa Malta Intl (MLA).
Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Luqa pass through?
One-stop flights from San Francisco to Luqa most commonly connect through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) - 7% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Luqa?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from San Francisco to Luqa. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $895 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,218, a difference of $323.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Francisco to Luqa?
Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 17m, compared with 16h 22m via Zurich (ZRH) and 17h 23m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Luqa?
Luqa is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco (Central European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $895, about $323 less than Saturday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 51% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Luqa trip for April. Fares historically average $643 round-trip in that month - typically $883 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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