Italy

$294+ 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 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — NAP
Feb 26 — Mar 51
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Italy

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 January 27, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/255:35 pm
SAN
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MXP
1 stop14h 05m
Lufthansa
Wed 3/46:55 am
MXP
-
SAN
2 stops19h 34m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/26$430
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 3/116:35 pm
SAN
-
MXP
1 stop18h 10m
Lufthansa
Wed 3/189:50 am
MXP
-
SAN
2 stops17h 58m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/25$438
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/1711:57 am
SAN
-
MXP
2 stops17h 58m
Lufthansa
Wed 3/259:50 am
MXP
-
SAN
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/26$439
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 3/116:35 pm
SAN
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LIN
1 stop16h 15m
Lufthansa
Wed 3/189:45 am
LIN
-
SAN
2 stops18h 03m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/25$442
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/2311:57 am
SAN
-
MXP
2 stops16h 58m
Lufthansa
Wed 3/119:50 am
MXP
-
SAN
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/26$444
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/176:35 pm
SAN
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LIN
1 stop16h 15m
Lufthansa
Wed 3/259:45 am
LIN
-
SAN
1 stop15h 00m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/26$450
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/255:35 pm
SAN
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LIN
1 stop16h 15m
Lufthansa
Wed 3/49:45 am
LIN
-
SAN
1 stop15h 00m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/26$452
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Mon 2/2312:45 pm
SAN
-
MXP
2 stops36h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/116:05 am
MXP
-
SAN
1 stop18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$464
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/35:35 pm
SAN
-
MXP
1 stop14h 05m
Lufthansa
Wed 3/189:50 am
MXP
-
SAN
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/26$467
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Wed 3/117:00 am
SAN
-
MXP
2 stops17h 55m
Air Canada
Wed 3/1812:05 pm
MXP
-
SAN
2 stops18h 38m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/25$469
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Tue 3/37:05 am
SAN
-
MXP
1 stop15h 25m
United Airlines
Wed 3/1812:05 pm
MXP
-
SAN
2 stops42h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$472
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Fri 2/275:35 pm
SAN
-
MXP
1 stop14h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/41:05 pm
MXP
-
SAN
2 stops31h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$473

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 January 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$430
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$294
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$602
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. 23% potential increase in price ($246 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Italy that are best for you.

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San Diego

Fly to

Italy

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Wed 2/25

7:05 am-7:30 am

1 stop15h 25m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 3/4

1:05 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops42h 35m

$472

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Mon 2/23

10:30 pm-7:30 am

1 stop24h 00m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 3/11

9:45 am-10:43 pm

2 stops20h 58m

$488

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Mon 3/2

7:50 pm-7:30 am

2 stops26h 40m

Milan Malpensa

Sun 3/15

11:40 am-8:40 am

2 stops29h 00m

$489

San DiegoBologna

SAN - BLQ

SANBLQ

San Diego

Wed 3/4

7:45 am-5:05 pm

2 stops24h 20m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Sun 3/8

6:00 am-3:45 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$490

San DiegoVenice

SAN - VCE

SANVCE

San Diego

Wed 3/4

5:35 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Venice Marco Polo

Sun 3/8

8:00 am-3:45 pm

1 stop16h 45m

$491

San DiegoBologna

SAN - BLQ

SANBLQ

San Diego

Thu 3/12

8:30 am-5:00 pm

2 stops24h 30m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Thu 3/19

6:00 am-4:45 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$491

San DiegoFlorence

SAN - FLR

SANFLR

San Diego

Wed 3/11

7:00 am-11:00 am

2 stops20h 00m

Florence Peretola

Wed 3/18

6:30 am-4:45 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$494

San DiegoNaples

SAN - NAP

SANNAP

San Diego

Sun 3/8

6:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Naples

Tue 3/24

6:15 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop30h 30m

$498

San DiegoRome

SAN - FCO

SANFCO

San Diego

Tue 2/24

6:30 am-10:30 am

1 stop19h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 3/10

6:10 am-1:05 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$499

San DiegoRome

SAN - FCO

SANFCO

San Diego

Wed 4/15

6:25 am-11:25 am

2 stops20h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 4/22

12:45 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 05m

$502

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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 July is currently the most expensive (average of $575). 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 January 27, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American 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.

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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 14h 50m. Fly via United Airlines, Lufthansa, or KLM to get the fastest option. The distance between San Diego and Italy is about 6481 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 $95 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $97 and American Airlines from $114 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 July is currently the most expensive (average of $575). 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 9 airlines flying from San Diego to Italy

Discover the top 9 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 January 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$435Average$908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$498Average$1,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$498Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IberiaCheapest$500Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$505Average$839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$562Average$1,097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$563Average$968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$641Average$968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$672Average$920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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