Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Italy flights?

According to our data, ITA Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

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

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Italy on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from San Francisco to Italy. The most common time of day flights depart is 3:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Italy on average per week?

As of December 2025, 8 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Italy each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 50% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How often are flights from San Francisco to Italy delayed?

Historically, on average around 20% of flights between San Francisco and Italy have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 145 minutes.

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

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

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

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

What airlines fly to Italy?

ITA Airways, United Airlines and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Italy from San Francisco according to our data. ITA Airways is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Italy. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to Italy on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Italy are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of December 2025, there are 20 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Italy.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Italy.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Italy can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Italy. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Italy?

The cheapest month to fly to Italy from San Francisco is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $701, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Italy from San Francisco during March instead. Flights to Italy in March, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $730.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Italy?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Italy from San Francisco. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $914. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from San Francisco to Italy for around $1,056.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Italy?

Our data shows that the cheapest San Francisco to Italy flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Italy at noon for as low as $731. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Italy is in the morning when prices are around $1,172.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Italy flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Italy from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Italy for around $861 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Italy from San Francisco for as low as $811 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Italy flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Italy flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to Italy.

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Best Price Found	$566
Fastest flight time	11h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Italy	416 airports

The best one-way flight to Italy from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $566. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Italy found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $731.

The fastest flight from San Francisco to Italy takes 11h 45m

Direct flights go from San Francisco to Italy every day.

There are 416 airports in Italy. From San Francisco there are direct flights to Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Italy?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Italy are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Italy?
As of December 2025, there are 20 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Italy.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Italy?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Italy.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Italy?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Italy can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Italy. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Italy?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Francisco to Italy is Airbus A330-900neo (47.32% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777 (42.46%), Boeing 777-200LR (3.41%), and Boeing 777-300ER (2.39%).

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LEVEL	PriceFrom $299	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0	Search LEVEL flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $399	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,605 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $400	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,086 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $447	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,571 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $460	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,045 reviews	Search Iberia flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $464	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,100 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $467	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,626 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Condor	PriceFrom $475	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.4 390 reviews	Search Condor flights
KLM	PriceFrom $475	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,432 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom $490	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,502 reviews	Search Air France flights

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momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Italy from San Francisco which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Italy?

Our data shows that the cheapest San Francisco to Italy flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Italy at noon for as low as $731. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Italy is in the morning when prices are around $1,172.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Italy flight route?

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

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Italy flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Italy flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to Italy.

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

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

What airlines fly to Italy?

How often are flights from San Francisco to Italy delayed?

Historically, on average around 20% of flights between San Francisco and Italy have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 145 minutes.

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

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

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

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Italy flights?

According to our data, ITA Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Italy on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from San Francisco to Italy. The most common time of day flights depart is 3:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Italy on average per week?

As of December 2025, 8 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Italy each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 50% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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