Milan

$343+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Milan (MIL)

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SFO — MIL
Aug 1 — Aug 81
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Milan

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Milan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Milan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on Juli 2, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mo 8/104:30 pm
SFO
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BGY
2 stops21h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mi 8/266:00 am
BGY
-
SFO
2 stops17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/28$627
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Do 8/274:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
2 stops17h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Do 9/38:00 pm
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop27h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/28$630
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mi 8/124:30 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mi 9/307:00 am
MXP
-
SFO
2 stops21h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/28$631
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sa 10/104:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
2 stops16h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mo 10/268:05 pm
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop27h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/30$632
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mo 8/104:30 pm
SFO
-
LIN
2 stops21h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mi 8/269:00 pm
LIN
-
SFO
2 stops26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/28$633
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Mo 9/214:30 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop19h 50m
Condor
Mo 10/56:55 am
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop16h 35m
Condor
Deal found 7/2$633
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
So 7/194:30 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop19h 50m
Condor
So 9/136:55 am
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop16h 35m
Condor
Deal found 6/29$634
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
So 8/234:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
1 stop30h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mi 9/29:20 am
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop14h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/1$636
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Di 8/254:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
2 stops32h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mi 9/29:20 am
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop14h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/30$637
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
So 8/234:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
2 stops18h 05m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sa 9/511:30 am
MXP
-
SFO
2 stops36h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/1$638
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Di 11/34:45 pm
SFO
-
MXP
2 stops34h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Di 11/1711:20 am
MXP
-
SFO
1 stop36h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/2$639
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Do 8/274:45 pm
SFO
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LIN
2 stops34h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Do 9/31:00 pm
LIN
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SFO
2 stops34h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/28$640

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Milan

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 Juli 2, 2026.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$626
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$343
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$888
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Milan (MIL) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Milan (MIL) flights.
From San Francisco to Milan (MIL)
One-way flight from San Francisco to Milan (MIL)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($175 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 Juli 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Milan that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

So 8/23

4:45 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops18h 05m

Milan Malpensa

Fr 9/4

8:00 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$643

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Di 9/22

7:00 am-10:35 am

2 stops18h 35m

Milan Malpensa

Fr 10/2

7:50 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$714

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Di 9/22

7:00 am-10:35 am

2 stops18h 35m

Milan Malpensa

Di 9/29

8:40 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops27h 00m

$714

San FranciscoBergamo

SFO - BGY

SFOBGY

San Francisco

Mo 8/10

11:10 am-10:15 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Bergamo Orio Al Serio

Mi 8/26

6:05 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$760

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

So 8/2

11:45 am-7:10 pm

2 stops22h 25m

Milan Malpensa

Di 8/18

8:40 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops27h 00m

$761

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - LIN

SFOLIN

San Francisco

Mi 8/12

7:00 am-8:50 am

2 stops16h 50m

Milan Linate

Mi 9/30

6:40 am-11:45 am

1 stop14h 05m

$784

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - LIN

SFOLIN

San Francisco

So 8/23

6:13 am-10:05 am

2 stops18h 52m

Milan Linate

Do 9/3

6:40 am-11:45 am

1 stop14h 05m

$789

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Di 8/25

7:00 am-10:35 am

2 stops18h 35m

Milan Malpensa

Fr 9/4

9:20 am-2:40 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$791

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Mo 9/21

11:39 pm-10:20 am

1 stop25h 41m

Milan Malpensa

Di 10/6

9:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$806

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - LIN

SFOLIN

San Francisco

Mo 8/3

2:40 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Milan Linate

Di 8/18

10:35 am-1:35 pm

2 stops36h 00m

$807

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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Milan

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Milan in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Milan flights, users find the pricing of Justfly.com to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Milan flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Milan flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Milan flights, Cheapflights users trust Justfly.com the most. Justfly.com has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Milan flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Milan

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Milan (average of $280). Flying from San Francisco to Milan in September is currently the most expensive (average of $3,077). 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 much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Milan?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from San Francisco to Milan?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San Francisco to Milan chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Lisbon (LIS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 30% of 1-stop itineraries from San Francisco to Milan on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San Francisco to Milan?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from San Francisco to Milan, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

London (LHR) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $489.

What’s the fastest layover option from San Francisco to Milan?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San Francisco to Milan, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 14h 00m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San Francisco to Milan?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San Francisco to Milan, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Lisbon (LIS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 38m.

How often are flights from San Francisco to Milan delayed?

About 100% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Milan have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 51 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Milan. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 Juli 2, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with SWISS,Scandinavian Airlines, andUnited Airlines from San Francisco to Milan to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

CFJ,Mar 2026

ZRH - VCE

Swiss International Airlines is heading towards becoming a budget carrier. The seats are in comfortable and have absolutely no recline. The crew are friendly, but offer a few services. At least they all line is usually punctual.

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

CFJ,Mar 2026

ZRH - VCE

Swiss International Airlines is heading towards becoming a budget carrier. The seats are in comfortable and have absolutely no recline. The crew are friendly, but offer a few services. At least they all line is usually punctual.

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

CFJ,Mar 2026

ZRH - VCE

Swiss International Airlines is heading towards becoming a budget carrier. The seats are in comfortable and have absolutely no recline. The crew are friendly, but offer a few services. At least they all line is usually punctual.

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

CFJ,Mar 2026

ZRH - VCE

Swiss International Airlines is heading towards becoming a budget carrier. The seats are in comfortable and have absolutely no recline. The crew are friendly, but offer a few services. At least they all line is usually punctual.

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

CFJ,Mar 2026

ZRH - VCE

Swiss International Airlines is heading towards becoming a budget carrier. The seats are in comfortable and have absolutely no recline. The crew are friendly, but offer a few services. At least they all line is usually punctual.

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

CFJ,Mar 2026

ZRH - VCE

Swiss International Airlines is heading towards becoming a budget carrier. The seats are in comfortable and have absolutely no recline. The crew are friendly, but offer a few services. At least they all line is usually punctual.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight from San Francisco to Milan. On average, San Francisco has 0 outbound flights to Milan per day from 13 airlines. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.0 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

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

    For as low as $784, Scandinavian Airlines can have you in Milan from San Francisco in 16h 50m. The distance from San Francisco to Milan is about 5954 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $175, Condor will fly you from San Francisco to Milan and back. In addition to Condor, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Scandinavian Airlines and TAP AIR PORTUGAL - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $389 and $418, respectively. Condor is currently priced 74% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for TAP AIR PORTUGAL. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $255. Users have also found prices from $281 and $358 on Scandinavian Airlines and Lufthansa, respectively.

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

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Milan?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    Römerberg, Oper Frankfurt, and Festhalle are currently the most popular points of interest in Frankfurt am Main at the moment. Römerberg, Oper Frankfurt, and Festhalle can be visited by traveling about 7.4 mi, 7.0 mi, and 6.5 mi respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travelers in need of a car in Frankfurt am Main can rent one for about $41 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in London?

    Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Trafalgar Square are the most popular attractions in London if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Trafalgar Square are located about 12.5 mi, 13.7 mi, and 14.3 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Travelers in need of a car in London can rent one for about $35 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Copenhagen?

    Most Copenhagen visitors opt to spend their time at Tivoli, Amager Square, and Kongens Nytorv. Tivoli, Amager Square, and Kongens Nytorv can be accessed by traveling approximately 5.3 mi, 5.2 mi, and 5.1 mi, respectively from Kastrup Copenhagen. Those landing in Copenhagen looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $41 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Milan flights?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Milan (average of $280). Flying from San Francisco to Milan in September is currently the most expensive (average of $3,077). 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 Milan

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 Juli 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapest$175Average$686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$389Average$567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$418Average$563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$434Average$759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$441Average$876FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$442Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
SWISSCheapest$470Average$825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air CanadaCheapest$484Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Air FranceCheapest$484Average$609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$506Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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