Italy

$246+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Italy

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SFO — NAP
Apr 4 — Apr 111
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Italy
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Italy. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 5, 2026.

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Sat 9/124:45 pm
SFO
-
BLQ
1 stop17h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 9/248:05 pm
BLQ
-
SFO
1 stop27h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/3$450
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Sun 9/64:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop30h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 9/213:55 pm
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop31h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/4$454
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Tue 10/134:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop32h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 10/208:00 pm
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop27h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/3$455
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Tue 4/144:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop30h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 4/2511:30 am
MXP
-
SFO
2 stops36h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/2$456
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Sun 8/164:45 pm
SFO
-
VCE
1 stop32h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 9/1611:00 am
VCE
-
SFO
1 stop36h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/2$457
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Sun 9/64:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop30h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 9/189:20 am
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop14h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/3$457
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Sun 8/164:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
2 stops33h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 8/3011:25 am
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop36h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/3$458
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Mon 9/74:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop13h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 9/189:20 am
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop14h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/4$461
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Mon 4/274:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop17h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 5/78:00 pm
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop27h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/4$462
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Mon 8/104:30 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop17h 20m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 8/275:50 am
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop17h 40m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 3/1$466
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Sun 4/194:45 pm
SFO
-
VCE
1 stop32h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 5/37:55 pm
VCE
-
SFO
1 stop27h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/4$467
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Sun 4/124:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop32h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 4/278:00 pm
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop27h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/1$468

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Italy

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Italy flight deals. Data was last updated March 5, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$454
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$246
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$737

Good round-trip deal

$795 or less

Good one-way deal

$605 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Rome (ROM) flight deals.
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From San Francisco to Italy
One-way flight from San Francisco to Italy
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($189 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Italy.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco to Italy.

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 March 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Italy that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Mon 3/23

8:25 am-8:55 am

1 stop16h 30m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 3/31

12:20 pm-5:46 pm

2 stops38h 26m

$520

San FranciscoNaples

SFO - NAP

SFONAP

San Francisco

Sat 5/2

7:05 am-3:05 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Naples

Sat 5/23

8:35 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop27h 05m

$542

San FranciscoVenice

SFO - VCE

SFOVCE

San Francisco

Mon 8/31

4:45 pm-10:10 am

1 stop32h 25m

Venice Marco Polo

Fri 9/4

11:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$555

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Sun 4/12

6:33 am-1:20 pm

1 stop21h 47m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 4/27

3:20 pm-12:39 am

1 stop18h 19m

$564

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Mon 3/30

8:10 am-10:20 am

1 stop17h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 4/10

12:20 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop18h 02m

$565

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - LIN

SFOLIN

San Francisco

Sun 4/12

4:35 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Milan Linate

Mon 4/27

8:25 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 45m

$579

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - LIN

SFOLIN

San Francisco

Wed 4/15

4:35 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Milan Linate

Wed 5/6

2:20 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops18h 31m

$580

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Tue 3/31

9:46 am-2:45 pm

2 stops19h 59m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 4/9

11:25 am-10:36 pm

2 stops20h 11m

$588

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - LIN

SFOLIN

San Francisco

Sun 3/15

6:30 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Milan Linate

Mon 3/23

6:55 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$617

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Wed 4/1

7:30 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 4/13

7:30 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop27h 20m

$618

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Italy

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Italy

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Italy (average of $389). Flying from San Francisco to Italy in June is currently the most expensive (average of $577). 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.

How often are flights from San Francisco to Italy delayed?

About 20% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Italy have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 144 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Italy flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Italy flights?

Over the last year, ITA Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

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 5, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and Lufthansa from San Francisco to Italy by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Italy. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Italy?

    San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Francisco to Italy. It is only a 11.8 mi journey to San Francisco (SFO) from San Francisco’s city center.

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

    For as low as $520, United Airlines can have you in Italy from San Francisco in 16h 30m. San Francisco and Italy are separated by a distance of 5928 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $124. Users have also found prices from $153 and $153 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Italy (average of $389). Flying from San Francisco to Italy in June is currently the most expensive (average of $577). 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 Francisco to Italy

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LEVELCheapest$299Average$668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
CondorCheapest$310Average$821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$384Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$384Average$620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
WestJetCheapest$409Average$995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
British AirwaysCheapest$439Average$751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$441Average$876FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ITA AirwaysCheapest$441Average$929FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$448Average$1,062FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
IberiaCheapest$460Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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