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$308+ Cheap flights from Italy to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NAP — LAX
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
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Cheap flight deals from Italy to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Italy to California flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$442
(Norse Atlantic Airways)

One-way from

$308
(Norse Atlantic Airways)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$678

Good round-trip deal

$545 or less

Good one-way deal

$346 or less
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Cheapest flights from Italy to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Italy to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Norse Atlantic Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Norse Atlantic Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/257:15 amFCO - LAX
Nonstop12h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Sat 10/1110:30 pmLAX - FCO
Nonstop11h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Deal found 9/14$442
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/228:50 amFCO - LAX
Nonstop12h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Tue 10/76:50 pmLAX - FCO
Nonstop11h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Deal found 9/15$448
This Norse Atlantic Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Norse Atlantic Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/257:15 amFCO - LAX
Nonstop12h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Tue 9/306:50 pmLAX - FCO
Nonstop11h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Deal found 9/13$465
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/27:15 amFCO - LAX
Nonstop12h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Thu 10/161:00 pmLAX - FCO
Nonstop11h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Deal found 9/14$473
This Norse Atlantic Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Norse Atlantic Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/41:10 pmFCO - LAX
Nonstop12h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Tue 11/46:50 pmLAX - FCO
Nonstop11h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Deal found 9/15$474
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Fri 10/245:45 pmFCO - LAX
1 stop29h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 11/15:45 pmLAX - FCO
1 stop17h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 9/13$476
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Fri 10/177:50 pmFCO - LAX
1 stop27h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 10/244:40 pmLAX - FCO
1 stop17h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 9/13$477
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/111:10 pmFCO - LAX
Nonstop12h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Mon 11/172:30 pmLAX - FCO
Nonstop11h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Deal found 9/15$481
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/306:00 amFCO - LAX
1 stop17h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 11/64:45 pmLAX - FCO
1 stop33h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 9/15$482
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/27:15 amFCO - LAX
Nonstop12h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Mon 10/202:30 pmLAX - FCO
Nonstop11h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Deal found 9/15$486
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1812:15 pmMXP - SFO
1 stop18h 25mAir Canada
Wed 10/88:30 amSFO - MXP
1 stop16h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 9/15$512
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2011:15 amMXP - SFO
1 stop13h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/311:55 pmSFO - MXP
1 stop22h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$521

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Italy to California 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Italy to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Italy

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RomeLos Angeles

FCO - LAX

FCOLAX

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 10/24

11:35 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop12h 40m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/27

2:30 pm-10:10 am

Nonstop11h 40m

$476

MilanSan Francisco

MXP - SFO

MXPSFO

Milan Malpensa

Fri 10/24

9:10 am-4:00 pm

1 stop15h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 11/1

11:44 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop29h 21m

$527

MilanSan Francisco

MXP - SFO

MXPSFO

Milan Malpensa

Mon 10/20

6:15 am-3:28 pm

2 stops18h 13m

San Francisco

Mon 11/3

8:25 am-10:50 am

2 stops17h 25m

$528

MilanSan Francisco

MXP - SFO

MXPSFO

Milan Malpensa

Fri 9/26

9:10 am-7:55 pm

1 stop19h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 10/1

1:20 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$528

MilanSan Francisco

MXP - SFO

MXPSFO

Milan Malpensa

Tue 10/28

2:40 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop14h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 11/4

7:25 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$529

MilanSan Francisco

MXP - SFO

MXPSFO

Milan Malpensa

Tue 10/28

10:40 am-5:30 pm

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 11/4

11:44 pm-9:55 am

2 stops25h 11m

$530

RomeLos Angeles

FCO - LAX

FCOLAX

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 10/24

8:20 am-3:20 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/27

2:30 pm-10:10 am

Nonstop11h 40m

$533

MilanSan Francisco

MXP - SFO

MXPSFO

Milan Malpensa

Thu 10/30

10:40 am-1:35 pm

2 stops34h 55m

San Francisco

Thu 11/6

5:10 am-4:40 pm

2 stops26h 30m

$541

MilanLos Angeles

MXP - LAX

MXPLAX

Milan Malpensa

Thu 10/9

9:00 am-3:30 pm

1 stop15h 30m

Los Angeles

Wed 10/22

5:30 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$610

MilanLos Angeles

MXP - LAX

MXPLAX

Milan Malpensa

Sun 11/2

10:55 am-5:05 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 11/15

7:30 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$615

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Best time to book a flight from Italy to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Italy to California

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Italy to California (average of $246). Flying from Italy to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 IT to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Italy to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated September 15, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, Norse Atlantic Airways, and Lufthansa from Italy to California by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
Norse Atlantic Airways
7.0
Good
163 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,407 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
ITA Airways
6.7
Okay
1,036 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Italy to California?

    For as low as $476, Norse Atlantic Airways can have you in California from Italy in 12h 40m. Italy and California are separated by a distance of 6336 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Norse Atlantic Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $308. British Airways flights start at $445 while deals on American Airlines start at $482 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Italy to California?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Italy to California 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 Italy to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Italy to California (average of $246). Flying from Italy to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 Italy to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Italy to California. 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Norse Atlantic AirwaysCheapest$365Average$650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$373Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ITA AirwaysCheapest$416Average$750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$426Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$436Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$509Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$527Average$756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$528Average$722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$533Average$823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air FranceCheapest$546Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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