What airlines fly to Italy?

Lufthansa, United Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Italy from San Diego according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Italy. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Italy on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Italy?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Italy

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Italy?

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Italy refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Italy?

As of September 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Italy.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Italy?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Italy.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Italy?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Italy may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Italy. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$301 Cheap Flights from San Diego to Italy in 2026

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4:50 pm - 10:05 amSAN San Diego-MXP Milan Malpensa

32h 15m3 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

12:55 pm - 12:00 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-SAN San Diego

32h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$568Air Canada

Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Nov 6

1:10 pm - 10:05 amSAN San Diego-MXP Milan Malpensa

35h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

12:55 pm - 12:00 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-SAN San Diego

32h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$569Air Canada

Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Nov 6

7:00 pm - 7:50 pmSAN San Diego-MXP Milan Malpensa

16h 50m1 stop London Heathrow

2:20 pm - 7:29 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-SAN San Diego

38h 09m1 stop Philadelphia

$590British Airways

Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 10

9:20 pm - 7:30 amSAN San Diego-MXP Milan Malpensa

26h 10m1 stop Newark

9:45 am - 9:22 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-SAN San Diego

20h 37m1 stop Newark

$593United Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Nov 6

7:41 pm - 1:15 pmSAN San Diego-MXP Milan Malpensa

33h 34m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:15 pm - 10:40 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-SAN San Diego

16h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$593United Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Nov 6

6:15 am - 10:45 amSAN San Diego-MXP Milan Malpensa

19h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:00 pm - 8:49 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-SAN San Diego

17h 49m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$601Delta

Wed, Dec 30 - Wed, Jan 20

6:00 pm - 9:35 pmSAN San Diego-LIN Milan Linate

18h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

7:25 am - 4:10 pmLIN Milan Linate-SAN San Diego

17h 45m1 stop London Heathrow

$603British Airways

Wed, Dec 30 - Wed, Jan 20

7:00 am - 9:50 amSAN San Diego-MXP Milan Malpensa

17h 50m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

12:00 pm - 8:49 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-SAN San Diego

17h 49m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$606Delta

Tue, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 27

5:35 pm - 6:00 pmSAN San Diego-FCO Rome Fiumicino

15h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:50 pm - 3:45 pmFCO Rome Fiumicino-SAN San Diego

29h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$657Lufthansa

Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 16

11:20 am - 11:10 pmSAN San Diego-FCO Rome Fiumicino

27h 50m2 stops San Francisco Munich Franz Josef Strauss

7:05 am - 10:40 pmFCO Rome Fiumicino-SAN San Diego

24h 35m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

$666Lufthansa

Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Nov 11

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1:38 pm - 6:00 pmSAN San Diego-VCE Venice Marco Polo

19h 22m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

6:00 am - 11:50 amVCE Venice Marco Polo-SAN San Diego

14h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$810Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 26

9:46 am - 1:20 pmSAN San Diego-VCE Venice Marco Polo

18h 34m2 stops Salt Lake City Paris Charles de Gaulle

5:55 am - 7:04 pmVCE Venice Marco Polo-SAN San Diego

22h 09m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Los Angeles Los Angeles

$820Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 26

11:11 am - 9:20 pmSAN San Diego-MXP Milan Malpensa

25h 09m2 stops San Francisco Frankfurt am Main

7:00 am - 8:01 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-SAN San Diego

22h 01m2 stops Frankfurt am Main New York John F Kennedy Intl

$930Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 29

7:32 am - 10:40 amSAN San Diego-LIN Milan Linate

18h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dublin

11:20 am - 11:25 pmLIN Milan Linate-SAN San Diego

21h 05m2 stops Dublin Chicago O'Hare Intl

$935Aer Lingus

Tue, Sep 15 - Fri, Oct 2

1:00 pm - 9:20 pmSAN San Diego-MXP Milan Malpensa

23h 20m2 stops San Francisco Frankfurt am Main

6:55 am - 8:01 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-SAN San Diego

22h 06m2 stops Frankfurt am Main New York John F Kennedy Intl

$953Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Fri, Sep 25

7:32 am - 10:40 amSAN San Diego-LIN Milan Linate

18h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dublin

11:20 am - 11:25 pmLIN Milan Linate-SAN San Diego

21h 05m2 stops Dublin Chicago O'Hare Intl

$989Aer Lingus

Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Oct 3

9:20 am - 10:05 amSAN San Diego-MXP Milan Malpensa

15h 45m1 stop Philadelphia

6:30 pm - 3:22 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-SAN San Diego

29h 52m2 stops London Heathrow Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$1,005British Airways

Tue, Sep 15 - Fri, Oct 2

9:20 am - 10:05 amSAN San Diego-MXP Milan Malpensa

15h 45m1 stop Philadelphia

7:30 pm - 3:40 pmMXP Milan Malpensa-SAN San Diego

29h 10m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,065British Airways

Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Oct 3

2:24 pm - 4:30 pmSAN San Diego-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

17h 06m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:55 am - 3:25 pmBLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-SAN San Diego

14h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,084Lufthansa

Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 22

2:24 pm - 4:30 pmSAN San Diego-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

17h 06m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:55 am - 3:25 pmBLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-SAN San Diego

14h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,119Lufthansa

Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 22

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SWISS

Jan 11

SAN4:06 pmSan Diego

21h 44m

2 stops

MXP10:50 pmMilan Malpensa

Jan 20

MXP10:30 amMilan Malpensa

21h 12m

2 stops

SAN10:42 pmSan Diego

$600

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Oct 24

SAN10:20 pmSan Diego

25h 10m

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MXP7:30 amMilan Malpensa

Nov 17

MXP3:15 pmMilan Malpensa

16h 25m

1 stop

SAN10:40 pmSan Diego

$620

SWISS

Oct 28

SAN4:01 pmSan Diego

19h 24m

2 stops

FCO7:25 pmRome Fiumicino

Nov 4

FCO9:35 amRome Fiumicino

21h 52m

2 stops

SAN10:27 pmSan Diego

$658

Lufthansa flights from San Diego to Italy

Our best Lufthansa deals on San Diego to Italy flight tickets

Lufthansa

Nov 11

SAN5:35 pmSan Diego

15h 25m

1 stop

FCO6:00 pmRome Fiumicino

Nov 16

FCO6:50 pmRome Fiumicino

29h 55m

1 stop

SAN3:45 pmSan Diego

$657

Lufthansa

Oct 24

SAN4:55 pmSan Diego

17h 55m

1 stop

LIN7:50 pmMilan Linate

Nov 17

LIN9:45 amMilan Linate

15h 00m

1 stop

SAN3:45 pmSan Diego

$668

Lufthansa

Nov 9

SAN5:35 pmSan Diego

15h 25m

1 stop

FCO6:00 pmRome Fiumicino

Nov 15

FCO7:05 amRome Fiumicino

22h 19m

2 stops

SAN8:24 pmSan Diego

$682

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SAN San Diego - MXP Milan Malpensa

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San Diego

Sat 10/24

4:50 pm-10:05 am

3 stops32h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 11/6

12:55 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops32h 05m

$568

San DiegoMilan

SAN San Diego - MXP Milan Malpensa

SANMXP

San Diego

Sat 10/24

1:10 pm-10:05 am

2 stops35h 55m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 11/6

12:55 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops32h 05m

$569

San DiegoMilan

SAN San Diego - MXP Milan Malpensa

SANMXP

San Diego

Mon 10/26

7:00 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop16h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 11/10

2:20 pm-7:29 pm

1 stop38h 09m

$590

San DiegoMilan

SAN San Diego - MXP Milan Malpensa

SANMXP

San Diego

Sat 10/24

9:20 pm-7:30 am

1 stop26h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 11/6

9:45 am-9:22 pm

1 stop20h 37m

$593

San DiegoMilan

SAN San Diego - MXP Milan Malpensa

SANMXP

San Diego

Sat 10/24

7:41 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops33h 34m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 11/6

3:15 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$593

San DiegoMilan

SAN San Diego - MXP Milan Malpensa

SANMXP

San Diego

Wed 12/30

6:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop19h 30m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 1/20

12:00 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop17h 49m

$601

San DiegoMilan

SAN San Diego - LIN Milan Linate

SANLIN

San Diego

Wed 12/30

6:00 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Milan Linate

Wed 1/20

7:25 am-4:10 pm

1 stop17h 45m

$603

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San DiegoMilan

SAN San Diego - MXP Milan Malpensa

SANMXP

San Diego

Tue 1/12

7:00 am-9:50 am

1 stop17h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 1/27

12:00 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop17h 49m

$606

San DiegoRome

SAN San Diego - FCO Rome Fiumicino

SANFCO

San Diego

Wed 11/11

5:35 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop15h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 11/16

6:50 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop29h 55m

$657

San DiegoRome

SAN San Diego - FCO Rome Fiumicino

SANFCO

San Diego

Mon 10/26

11:20 am-11:10 pm

2 stops27h 50m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 11/11

7:05 am-10:40 pm

2 stops24h 35m

$666

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Diego to Italy

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Italy?

The cheapest month to fly to Italy from San Diego is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $572, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Italy from San Diego during February instead. Flights to Italy in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $573.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Italy?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Italy from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Italy for around $933 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Italy from San Diego for as low as $736 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Diego to Italy flights?

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to Italy flight.

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Best Price Found	$301
Fastest flight time	13h 15m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Italy from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $301. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to Italy found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $568.

The fastest flight from San Diego to Italy takes 13h 15m

There are no direct flights from San Diego to Italy. There are no popular flight routes from San Diego to Italy.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to Italy

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Italy?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Italy refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Italy?
As of September 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Italy.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Italy?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Italy.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Italy?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Italy may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Italy. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Italy

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom $433	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,210 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $491	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,214 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Delta	PriceFrom $495	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,556 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $532	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,197 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $835	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,651 reviews	Search Air France flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $877	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,907 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom $971	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,755 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights

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