Italy

$283+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — NAP
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Italy
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Italy. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 10, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Thu 4/166:20 am
SAN
-
MXP
2 stops19h 00m
United Airlines
Thu 4/2312:20 pm
MXP
-
SAN
2 stops39h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/5$545
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/107:00 am
SAN
-
MXP
1 stop18h 20m
Air Canada
Thu 8/2012:20 pm
MXP
-
SAN
2 stops32h 33m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/6$554
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/157:40 pm
SAN
-
MXP
1 stop18h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/252:20 pm
MXP
-
SAN
1 stop17h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$555
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 8/154:45 pm
SAN
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LIN
1 stop17h 05m
British Airways
Tue 8/257:50 pm
LIN
-
SAN
1 stop28h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 3/5$562
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Mon 8/106:15 am
SAN
-
LIN
2 stops20h 05m
Delta
Thu 8/206:40 am
LIN
-
SAN
1 stop14h 10m
Delta
Deal found 3/6$563
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Mon 11/92:00 pm
SAN
-
MXP
2 stops18h 25m
Delta
Mon 11/1611:05 am
MXP
-
SAN
1 stop18h 13m
Delta
Deal found 3/6$566
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Mon 11/93:59 pm
SAN
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LIN
2 stops18h 36m
Delta
Mon 11/166:30 am
LIN
-
SAN
2 stops22h 55m
Delta
Deal found 3/6$573
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/107:00 am
SAN
-
MXP
2 stops18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/2012:20 pm
MXP
-
SAN
2 stops32h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$574
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Sat 8/156:15 am
SAN
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LIN
2 stops20h 05m
Delta
Tue 8/256:25 am
LIN
-
SAN
2 stops21h 29m
Delta
Deal found 3/5$580
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/153:59 pm
SAN
-
MXP
2 stops31h 31m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 10/211:25 am
MXP
-
SAN
2 stops21h 18m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/6$588
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1910:00 am
SAN
-
MXP
2 stops44h 05m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 10/63:55 pm
MXP
-
SAN
2 stops40h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/6$593
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/237:40 pm
SAN
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MXP
1 stop18h 55m
British Airways
Sat 8/297:30 pm
MXP
-
SAN
1 stop28h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 3/5$601

Find flight deals from San Diego to Italy

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Italy flight deals. Data was last updated March 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$541
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$283
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$655
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Rome (ROM) flight deals.
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From San Diego to Italy
One-way flight from San Diego to Italy
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 25% potential increase in price ($277 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($37 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoMilan

SAN - LIN

SANLIN

San Diego

Mon 8/10

8:50 am-11:20 am

2 stops17h 30m

Milan Linate

Thu 8/20

6:40 am-6:54 pm

2 stops21h 14m

$574

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Mon 8/24

10:40 pm-9:25 am

1 stop25h 45m

Milan Malpensa

Sun 8/30

11:40 am-10:55 pm

2 stops20h 15m

$615

San DiegoNaples

SAN - NAP

SANNAP

San Diego

Mon 8/17

9:45 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops29h 20m

Naples

Wed 8/26

6:00 am-10:47 pm

2 stops25h 47m

$621

San DiegoMilan

SAN - LIN

SANLIN

San Diego

Mon 8/24

8:50 am-11:20 am

2 stops17h 30m

Milan Linate

Mon 8/31

10:25 pm-11:50 am

1 stop22h 25m

$636

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Wed 4/22

11:01 am-1:20 pm

2 stops17h 19m

Milan Malpensa

Sat 5/2

3:20 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop16h 19m

$646

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Sun 8/23

6:20 am-10:25 am

2 stops19h 05m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 8/31

11:35 am-10:44 pm

2 stops20h 09m

$687

San DiegoCatania

SAN - CTA

SANCTA

San Diego

Sun 4/19

7:15 am-7:55 am

1 stop15h 40m

Catania Fontanarossa

Tue 5/5

9:55 am-8:45 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$691

San DiegoCatania

SAN - CTA

SANCTA

San Diego

Sun 4/19

10:25 pm-7:55 am

1 stop24h 30m

Catania Fontanarossa

Tue 5/5

9:55 am-8:45 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$692

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Sat 8/22

7:40 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 9/1

8:30 am-2:55 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$697

San DiegoCatania

SAN - CTA

SANCTA

San Diego

Tue 4/14

7:15 am-7:55 am

1 stop15h 40m

Catania Fontanarossa

Tue 4/21

9:55 am-11:55 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$700

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Italy (average of $371). Flying from San Diego to Italy in June is currently the most expensive (average of $583). 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.

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 March 10, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from San Diego to Italy. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    San Diego (SAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Diego to Italy. It is only a 2.6 mi journey to San Diego (SAN) from San Diego’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Italy?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Diego to Italy in 17h 35m. Fly via Delta, British Airways, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between San Diego and Italy is about 6190 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $243 on Lufthansa. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include British Airways from $271 and KLM from $308 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 Diego to Italy?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Italy (average of $371). Flying from San Diego to Italy in June is currently the most expensive (average of $583). 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 Diego to Italy

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 March 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$435Average$906FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$487Average$842FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$496Average$1,009FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$498Average$826FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IberiaCheapest$500Average$610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$557Average$958FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$562Average$1,097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$641Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$671Average$892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Aer LingusCheapest$971Average$1,069FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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