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$252+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Italy

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SFO — FCO
Jan 8 — Jan 151
Wed 1/8
Wed 1/15
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Italy (IT0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$415
(oojo)

One-way from

$252
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Italy
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Italy. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 3, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/55:30 pmSFO - BLQ
1 stop16h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 3/98:00 pmBLQ - SFO
1 stop28h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/2$415
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/267:40 pmSFO - MXP
2 stops39h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/68:45 pmMXP - SFO
2 stops28h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/3$497
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/208:30 amSFO - MXP
1 stop16h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/3012:20 pmMXP - SFO
2 stops43h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/3$501
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/63:05 pmSFO - LIN
1 stop15h 05mITA Airways
Tue 3/116:30 amLIN - SFO
2 stops22h 26mITA Airways
Deal found 1/3$503
This TAP AIR PORTUGAL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure TAP AIR PORTUGAL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/294:35 pmSFO - MXP
1 stop22h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 2/65:45 pmMXP - SFO
1 stop29h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/3$505
This ITA Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ITA Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/307:00 amSFO - LIN
2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/68:00 amLIN - SFO
2 stops21h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$508
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/18:30 amSFO - MXP
1 stop16h 30mAir Canada
Tue 4/812:15 pmMXP - SFO
2 stops41h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 1/2$514
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/45:30 pmSFO - MXP
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/1210:15 amMXP - SFO
1 stop23h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$517
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Tue 1/218:25 amSFO - LIN
2 stops20h 50mLufthansa
Tue 1/289:50 amLIN - SFO
1 stop17h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 1/3$522
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/2110:40 amSFO - MXP
2 stops22h 25mFinnair
Wed 2/1210:15 amMXP - SFO
1 stop23h 07mFinnair
Deal found 1/3$525
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/58:40 pmSFO - LIN
1 stop16h 00mBritish Airways
Tue 3/1111:20 amLIN - SFO
1 stop16h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/3$527
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/77:25 pmSFO - MXP
1 stop13h 45mSWISS
Wed 1/157:00 pmMXP - SFO
1 stop30h 25mSWISS
Deal found 1/3$527

Find flights from San Francisco to Italy within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Italy that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 3, 2025.

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San FranciscoBologna

SFO - BLQ

SFOBLQ

San Francisco

Wed 3/5

5:30 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop16h 50m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Sun 3/9

8:00 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$415

San FranciscoFlorence

SFO - FLR

SFOFLR

San Francisco

Wed 5/7

7:40 pm-11:30 am

1 stop30h 50m

Florence Peretola

Fri 5/16

7:40 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$490

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Sat 4/26

7:40 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops39h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 5/6

8:45 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops28h 45m

$497

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Mon 1/20

8:30 am-10:20 am

1 stop16h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 1/30

12:20 pm-10:56 pm

2 stops43h 36m

$501

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - LIN

SFOLIN

San Francisco

Thu 3/6

3:05 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop15h 05m

Milan Linate

Tue 3/11

6:30 am-8:56 pm

2 stops22h 26m

$503

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Mon 2/24

4:40 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 3/10

6:20 am-3:45 pm

1 stop17h 25m

$503

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - LIN

SFOLIN

San Francisco

Thu 1/30

7:00 am-10:10 am

2 stops18h 10m

Milan Linate

Thu 2/6

8:00 am-8:54 pm

2 stops21h 54m

$508

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Tue 4/1

8:30 am-10:00 am

1 stop16h 30m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 4/8

12:15 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$511

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Wed 2/26

7:00 am-10:20 am

2 stops18h 20m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 3/6

12:20 pm-9:31 am

2 stops30h 11m

$514

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Tue 2/25

5:30 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 3/4

10:15 am-12:22 am

1 stop23h 07m

$517

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Italy

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Italy from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Italy

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Italy including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Italy?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Italy (average of $644). Flying from San Francisco to Italy in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,264). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to IT?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Italy. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 3, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to Italy, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Italy by month

Plan your trip to Italy by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Italy ranges from 0.6 - 4.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Italy when rainfall is around 0.6 in.

Temperature in Italy by month

Plan your trip to Italy by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Italy, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Italy

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Italy. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Italy. Reviews last updated January 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Italy, such as Delta, United Airlines and Air Europa. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,527 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

KLM
7.8
Good
1,338 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,281 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,589 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Italy. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Italy?

    San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Francisco to Italy. It is only a 11.8 mi journey to San Francisco (SFO) from San Francisco’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Italy one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for British Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $262. Users have also found prices from $263 and $271 on United Airlines and Finnair, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Italy?

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Rome Fiumicino, San Francisco - Milan Malpensa or San Francisco - Milan Linate when deciding on the best route from San Francisco to Italy.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Italy?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Italy on time: SAUDIA (100%), Etihad Airways (100%), ITA Airways (100%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Italy?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Italy? While on average our users pay $1,562, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $376. The most popular route (San Francisco - Rome Fiumicino), is priced around $451.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Italy that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Italy flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Italy?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Italy.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Italy?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Italy by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Italy?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Italy (average of $644). Flying from San Francisco to Italy in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,264). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Italy

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Italy. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LEVELCheapest$346Average$776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$386Average$709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$398Average$615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$422Average$1,061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$440Average$1,023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
British AirwaysCheapest$458Average$803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$461Average$959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
VuelingCheapest$468Average$1,018FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Air FranceCheapest$485Average$1,109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$486Average$1,087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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