Cheap flights from Italy to San Francisco from $402

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of May, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $232.

The cheapest day to depart from Italy to San Francisco is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $722. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $991.

Our data shows that the cheapest Italy to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the morning for as low as $720. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $900.

Fly from Rome Fiumicino to San Francisco for the best Italy - San Francisco flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Italy when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $763 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Italy for as low as $601 on momondo.

TAP AIR PORTUGAL, British Airways, and Iberia are the most popular carriers operating from Italy to San Francisco

United Airlines, ITA Airways and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from Italy according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 23% of flights between Italy and San Francisco have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 138 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 21% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of April 2026, there are 3 flights per day flying from Italy to San Francisco. The most common time of day flights depart is 3:00PM, with 72% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

22 flights are operational weekly from Italy to San Francisco as of April 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.