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$242+ Cheap flights from California to Italy

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 4/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — NAP
feb. 28 — mar. 71
sáb. 2/28
sáb. 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Italy

Cheapest flights from California to Italy
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Italy. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 29, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
sáb. 2/74:45 pm
LAX
-
VCE
1 stop15h 15m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
vie. 2/205:50 pm
VCE
-
LAX
1 stop30h 10m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/27$422
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
mar. 3/34:45 pm
LAX
-
VCE
1 stop33h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
lun. 3/165:50 pm
VCE
-
LAX
1 stop30h 10m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/27$427
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 1/314:45 pm
LAX
-
VCE
1 stop15h 15m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
lun. 2/165:50 pm
VCE
-
LAX
1 stop30h 10m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/27$431
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
mar. 3/34:45 pm
LAX
-
VCE
1 stop33h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
mié. 3/1112:05 pm
VCE
-
LAX
1 stop35h 35m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/28$434
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
sáb. 2/74:45 pm
LAX
-
VCE
1 stop15h 15m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
lun. 2/235:50 pm
VCE
-
LAX
1 stop30h 10m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/29$437
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
jue. 2/267:10 pm
LAX
-
VCE
1 stop29h 35m
SWISS
jue. 3/57:10 pm
VCE
-
LAX
1 stop30h 25m
SWISS
Deal found 1/29$446
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
mar. 2/108:45 pm
SFO
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LIN
1 stop13h 05m
Lufthansa
mar. 2/176:15 am
LIN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/28$450
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
mar. 3/108:25 am
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop16h 30m
Multiple Airlines
vie. 3/206:05 am
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$450
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
jue. 1/298:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop15h 00m
Lufthansa
mié. 2/49:50 am
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop18h 45m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/28$451
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
vie. 1/309:25 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop14h 20m
Lufthansa
jue. 2/56:55 am
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop14h 45m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/27$452
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
mié. 2/48:25 am
SFO
-
MXP
2 stops27h 45m
Brussels Airlines
mar. 2/101:05 pm
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop17h 17m
Brussels Airlines
Deal found 1/28$453
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
mié. 3/47:10 pm
LAX
-
VCE
1 stop14h 05m
SWISS
lun. 3/93:15 pm
VCE
-
LAX
1 stop34h 20m
SWISS
Deal found 1/27$454

Find flight deals from California to Italy

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Italy flight deals. Data was last updated enero 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$422
(oojo)

One-way from

$242
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$590

Good round-trip deal

$645 or less

Good one-way deal

$465 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 enero 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Italy that are best for you.

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San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

jue. 2/19

4:40 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Milan Malpensa

dom. 3/1

1:45 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops33h 50m

$457

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

dom. 2/15

4:40 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Milan Malpensa

jue. 3/19

8:00 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop27h 35m

$460

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

vie. 3/13

10:40 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop14h 05m

Milan Malpensa

lun. 3/23

6:55 am-8:35 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$469

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

lun. 3/2

4:40 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Milan Malpensa

jue. 3/5

9:15 am-2:35 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$469

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

mar. 4/21

4:45 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Milan Malpensa

jue. 4/30

9:20 am-2:40 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$470

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

mar. 2/24

8:25 am-9:55 am

1 stop16h 30m

Milan Malpensa

mar. 3/3

1:05 pm-3:51 pm

2 stops35h 46m

$471

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

mié. 3/4

6:40 am-9:55 am

2 stops18h 15m

Milan Malpensa

mar. 3/17

12:05 pm-5:27 pm

2 stops37h 22m

$475

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

jue. 2/26

5:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Milan Malpensa

jue. 3/5

1:05 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$475

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

jue. 2/26

1:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Milan Malpensa

jue. 3/5

1:05 pm-12:16 am

2 stops44h 11m

$475

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

jue. 2/19

11:55 pm-7:30 am

1 stop22h 35m

Milan Malpensa

mié. 3/4

1:05 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop17h 17m

$483

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Best time to book a flight from California to Italy

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Italy from California with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Italy

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Italy (average of $311). Flying from California to Italy in June is currently the most expensive (average of $554). 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 CA to IT?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 enero 29, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from California to Italy in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 28% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Italy. 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 California to Italy?

    There are many flights that can get you from California to Italy in 14h 05m. Fly via Scandinavian Airlines, Lufthansa, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from California to Italy is about 5928 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $95 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $97 and American Airlines from $99 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Italy (average of $311). Flying from California to Italy in June is currently the most expensive (average of $554). 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 California to Italy

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California 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 enero 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LEVELCheapest$286Average$809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$289Average$851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
CondorCheapest$300Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$312Average$801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$363Average$642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Norse Atlantic AirwaysCheapest$366Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IberiaCheapest$382Average$772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$383Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$404Average$740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$430Average$758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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