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$272+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Milan (MIL)

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 10/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — MIL
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Milan are usually found in October or February, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Milan

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Milan (MIL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$703
(Ovago)

One-way from

$272
(Kiwi.com)

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Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,051
From San Diego to Milan (MIL)
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Milan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Milan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/235:15 pmSAN - LIN
1 stop15h 35mLufthansa
Wed 10/159:55 amLIN - SAN
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 7/30$703
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/125:35 pmSAN - MXP
1 stop18h 10mLufthansa
Mon 12/295:25 pmMXP - SAN
1 stop31h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 7/29$707
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/246:15 amSAN - LIN
2 stops17h 35mDelta
Sat 9/136:30 amLIN - SAN
2 stops21h 03mDelta
Deal found 7/28$707
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 11/206:47 pmSAN - MXP
3 stops54h 08mAir Canada
Sun 11/301:05 pmMXP - SAN
3 stops35h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 7/29$713
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/55:15 pmSAN - LIN
2 stops16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/1512:20 pmLIN - SAN
2 stops19h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$715
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 9/118:25 amSAN - MXP
3 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/187:20 amMXP - SAN
3 stops44h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$721
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/54:40 pmSAN - MXP
1 stop21h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 9/91:20 pmMXP - SAN
1 stop17h 22mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/29$724
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/55:15 pmSAN - MXP
1 stop14h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/912:15 pmMXP - SAN
1 stop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$728
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/131:59 pmSAN - LIN
2 stops16h 56mKLM
Sat 9/207:40 pmLIN - SAN
1 stop25h 20mKLM
Deal found 7/28$733
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/610:00 amSAN - MXP
3 stops24h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 10/2911:15 amMXP - SAN
2 stops19h 51mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/28$755
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/244:40 pmSAN - LIN
1 stop15h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 10/167:25 amLIN - SAN
1 stop16h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/30$764
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/236:15 amSAN - LIN
2 stops19h 45mIberia
Thu 10/1611:40 amLIN - SAN
2 stops21h 00mIberia
Deal found 7/30$779

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Milan 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 July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Milan that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Milan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoMilan

SAN - LIN

SANLIN

San Diego

Tue 9/23

5:15 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Milan Linate

Wed 10/15

9:55 am-3:25 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$703

San DiegoMilan

SAN - LIN

SANLIN

San Diego

Sun 8/24

6:15 am-8:50 am

2 stops17h 35m

Milan Linate

Sat 9/13

6:30 am-6:33 pm

2 stops21h 03m

$707

San DiegoMilan

SAN - LIN

SANLIN

San Diego

Fri 9/5

5:15 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops16h 30m

Milan Linate

Mon 9/15

12:20 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops19h 09m

$715

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Thu 9/11

8:25 am-11:10 pm

3 stops29h 45m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 9/18

7:20 am-6:42 pm

3 stops44h 22m

$721

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Fri 9/5

4:40 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 9/9

1:20 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop17h 22m

$724

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Fri 9/5

5:15 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 9/9

12:15 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$728

San DiegoMilan

SAN - LIN

SANLIN

San Diego

Sat 9/13

1:59 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops16h 56m

Milan Linate

Sat 9/20

7:40 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop25h 20m

$733

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Sun 8/24

5:15 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Milan Malpensa

Sat 9/13

8:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$740

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Mon 10/6

10:00 am-7:15 pm

3 stops24h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 10/29

11:15 am-11:06 pm

2 stops19h 51m

$755

San DiegoMilan

SAN - LIN

SANLIN

San Diego

Wed 9/24

4:40 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Milan Linate

Thu 10/16

7:25 am-2:50 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$764

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Milan

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Milan

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Milan?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Milan. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Milan. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Milan (average of $594). Flying from San Diego to Milan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $977). 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 SAN to MIL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Milan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 4% on flights from San Diego to Milan by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Milan?

Reviews of airlines servicing Milan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Milan. 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 Milan. Reviews last updated July 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, and Air France from San Diego to Milan have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,465 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,453 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Milan. 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 Diego to Milan?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Diego to Milan. 3 airlines have flights from San Diego to Milan on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Diego to Milan should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Milan per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Milan round-trip?

    Lufthansa, at $703, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Diego to Milan.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. These flights start at 25% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $447 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Canada. You may also be able to find cheap deals on KLM and Lufthansa, with prices starting from $459 and $467, respectively.

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

    While some choose either San Diego - Milan Linate or San Diego - Bergamo Orio Al Serio, San Diego - Milan Malpensa is the most popular route from San Diego to Milan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Milan (average of $594). Flying from San Diego to Milan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $977). 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 3 airlines flying from San Diego to Milan

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Milan. 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$642Average$1,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$656Average$1,045FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$756Average$1,081FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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