Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Malaga Airport (AGP): what you need to know
The timezone in Málaga is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of San Francisco.
Your SFO to AGP flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Malaga Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between SFO and AGP include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Malaga Airport (AGP)
Currently, R 3,873 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Malaga Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 6,994. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SFO to AGP if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International Airport to Malaga Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SFO to AGP.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Malaga Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
77.36% of flights taking off from San Francisco International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
San Francisco International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Malaga Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to SFO:
Arriving at Malaga Airport (AGP)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a San Francisco International Airport to Malaga Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near AGP instead:
Pick up a Malaga Airport rental car and discover Málaga and beyond with your own wheels. DelPaso, Goldcar and Record Go are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Malaga Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Malaga Airport (AGP) to central Málaga
From Malaga Airport, Málaga is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Malaga Airport (AGP)
July is the busiest month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Malaga Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Málaga in January.
Lock in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Malaga Airport for July if you want to visit Málaga during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SFO to AGP sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Salamanca is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored after you've experienced Málaga. Around 483 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Málaga, Ceuta is another essential stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Playa de Calamocarro, Playa de San Amaro and Escultura de Enrique el Navegante.