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Cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Milan

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration19 h and 25 mFlights between San Francisco and Milan take, on average, 19 h and 25 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£400Cheapest price for a flight between San Francisco and Milan found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportSan Francisco International AirportWhen flying from San Francisco to Milan

Destination airportsMilan Malpensa Airport, Linate Airport, Orio al Serio International AirportWhen travelling from San Francisco to Milan

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from San Francisco to Milan

One-way average Price£882The average price for a flight San Francisco - Milan at Opodo is £882, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookJuneAccording to real data October is the most popular time to book a flight to Milan when departing from San Francisco

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1 GBP = 1.19 EUR

1 EUR = 0.84 GBP

Last checked on Tue 10/11

Distance: 5,947 mi

San Francisco airports

San Francisco International Airport (SFO)How far from city centre: 11 mi

Milan airports

Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)How far from city centre: 24 mi

Linate Airport (LIN)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)How far from city centre: 28 mi

Book your San Francisco to Milan flight

Search direct and connecting flights from San Francisco to Milan (Italy) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £400, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from San Francisco to Milan takes roughly 12 hours, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the San Francisco–Milan route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Arrival airport: Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

The weather in Milan

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Milan, temperatures average around 28ºC in the warmest months and roughly 0ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 29ºC
Lows: down to -1ºC
Hottest month: July
Coldest month: January
Driest month: February
Wettest month: October

Tips for cheaper flights from San Francisco to Milan

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from San Francisco to Milan:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Milan. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from San Francisco to Milan

On average, how much is the price of a flight from San Francisco to Milan?

When you fly from San Francisco to Milan the average price is £882. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from San Francisco to Milan at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from San Francisco to Milan is 400 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Milan?

The most popular months to book a flight from San Francisco to Milan are October, September and July, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from San Francisco to Milan?

The best time of the year to go to Milan when flying from San Francisco depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, June is the top 1º month to fly to Milan from San Francisco in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and September. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, October and November are the months with less volume of searchs for the route San Francisco - Milan.

How long does the flight take to go from San Francisco to Milan?

The total flight time between San Francisco and Milan is of around 19 h and 25 m on average, considering an average distance of 5,946.77 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Milan compared to San Francisco?

While in San Francisco temperatures can reach an average of 17º ºC in summer, Milan can experience temperatures up to 22º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 3º ºC in Milan, compared to the 11º ºC average in San Francisco.

Which airports have flights between San Francisco and Milan?

The main airport route flying between San Francisco and Milan is: San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Milan Malpensa Airport(MXP). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from San Francisco to Milan?

TAP Portugal

Air Canada
British Airways

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