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$224+ 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 3/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — NAP
Dec 31 — Jan 71
Wed 12/31
Wed 1/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Italy

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Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$443
(oojo)

One-way from

$224
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$814

Good round-trip deal

$648 or less

Good one-way deal

$489 or less
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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 December 1, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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.
Mon 12/18:00 amLAX - MXP
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/157:05 pmMXP - LAX
1 stop30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/29$448
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/24:45 pmLAX - MXP
1 stop21h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 12/245:45 pmMXP - LAX
1 stop29h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 11/29$452
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 12/25:30 pmLAX - LIN
1 stop16h 20mLufthansa
Tue 12/169:45 amLIN - LAX
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 11/30$453
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/712:30 pmLAX - MXP
1 stop36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/125:25 pmMXP - LAX
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/29$456
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/285:30 pmLAX - MXP
1 stop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/131:05 pmMXP - LAX
1 stop17h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/29$457
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/96:45 amSNA - FCO
1 stop18h 45mDelta
Tue 12/1610:05 amFCO - SNA
2 stops20h 59mDelta
Deal found 11/29$461
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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.
Tue 12/910:55 pmLAX - MXP
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/169:50 amMXP - LAX
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/29$462
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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.
Mon 12/85:30 pmLAX - LIN
1 stop16h 20mLufthansa
Mon 12/159:45 amLIN - LAX
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 11/30$463
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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.
Mon 12/18:20 amLAX - MXP
1 stop16h 35mBrussels Airlines
Tue 12/169:45 amMXP - LAX
1 stop20h 36mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 11/30$465
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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.
Sun 12/287:10 pmLAX - MXP
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/129:45 amMXP - LAX
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/29$466
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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.
Wed 12/310:02 amSNA - FCO
2 stops17h 38mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/129:45 amFCO - SNA
1 stop17h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/29$466
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/35:30 pmLAX - LIN
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/106:10 amLIN - LAX
2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/28$467

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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 December 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Italy that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Italy

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

Sun 1/18

7:45 am-10:25 am

2 stops17h 40m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 2/2

3:50 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops34h 10m

$449

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

Wed 1/7

5:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 1/13

1:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$458

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

Wed 1/7

5:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 1/15

1:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$458

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

Wed 1/7

5:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 1/14

1:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$458

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

Mon 1/12

1:00 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops20h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 1/26

7:00 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops34h 25m

$459

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

Fri 1/16

5:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 1/29

1:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$459

Santa AnaRome

SNA - FCO

SNAFCO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 2/24

6:45 am-9:45 am

2 stops18h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 3/10

8:20 am-9:59 pm

2 stops21h 39m

$461

Santa AnaRome

SNA - FCO

SNAFCO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/3

10:58 am-5:55 pm

2 stops21h 57m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 3/12

11:35 am-8:49 am

2 stops29h 14m

$469

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - LIN

LAXLIN

Los Angeles

Fri 1/16

9:00 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Milan Linate

Wed 1/28

7:35 am-1:30 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$470

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - LIN

LAXLIN

Los Angeles

Thu 1/15

3:30 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Milan Linate

Fri 1/30

11:35 am-6:25 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$470

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Best time to book a flight from California to Italy

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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 $336). Flying from California to Italy in June is currently the most expensive (average of $558). 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 December 1, 2025.

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 9% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Italy?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Italy. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Italy flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 10m. Fly via Scandinavian Airlines, United Airlines, or Finnair to get the fastest option. The distance from California to Italy is about 6021 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 $227 on Lufthansa. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include TAP AIR PORTUGAL from $232 and Delta from $240 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 $336). Flying from California to Italy in June is currently the most expensive (average of $558). 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 December 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VuelingCheapest$5Average$707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
LEVELCheapest$245Average$812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$289Average$862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$312Average$859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
CondorCheapest$320Average$800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$364Average$649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$378Average$680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IberiaCheapest$382Average$781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$420Average$763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$430Average$759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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