Malaga (AGP) → San Jose (SJC)

9,569 km
12h 28m flight
From $1250
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About Malaga to San Jose Flights

Discover the best flights from Malaga to San Jose, covering 9,569 km in approximately 12h 28m. Malaga (AGP) to San Jose (SJC) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Spain and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Malaga to San Jose.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Malaga to San Jose vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1822, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3002. Savvy travelers can save up to 39% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

111 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Malaga to San Jose flights, we recommend booking 92 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1990

Business

$6840

First

$13700

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2030

Business

$7600

First

$11280

Air France

AF

Economy

$2230

Business

$9390

First

$12660

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2280

Business

$8640

First

$13420

Emirates

EK

Economy

$2360

Business

$9200

First

$19460

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2380

Business

$8400

First

$14940

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2650

Business

$9590

First

$14950

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Malaga to San Jose?

The flight time from Malaga (AGP) to San Jose (SJC) is approximately 12 hours and 28 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Malaga and San Jose?

The aerial distance between Malaga and San Jose is 9,569 kilometers (5,946 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Malaga to San Jose?

Several airlines operate flights between Malaga and San Jose, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Malaga to San Jose?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Malaga to San Jose. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to San Jose?

For the best prices on Malaga to San Jose flights, we recommend booking 121 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Malaga to San Jose?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Spain traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Malaga and San Jose?

Malaga operates on Europe/Madrid time zone, while San Jose is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.