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Cheapest round-trip
$551
Typical prices: $625-$857
British Airways
Fri 11/2Thu 11/15
BLQ - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$451
Typical prices: $571-$972
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/22
BLQ - SFO • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Bologna and San Francisco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 3% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $447 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bologna to San Francisco (BLQ-SFO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Bologna to San Francisco

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 15
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8:15 pm - 2:55 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-SFO San Francisco
27h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:47 am - 12:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
18h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
$551British Airways
Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 17
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7:20 am - 2:55 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-SFO San Francisco
16h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
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5:25 pm - 10:55 pmSFO  San Francisco-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
20h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
$552British Airways
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 15
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7:20 am - 2:55 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-SFO San Francisco
16h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:47 am - 12:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
18h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
$552British Airways
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Dec 1
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6:30 am - 1:10 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-SFO San Francisco
15h 40m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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3:05 pm - 3:40 pmSFO  San Francisco-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
15h 35m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$563ITA Airways
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Dec 1
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6:30 am - 1:10 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-SFO San Francisco
15h 40m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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3:05 pm - 3:40 pmSFO  San Francisco-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
15h 35m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$567ITA Airways
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Nov 1
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10:35 am - 7:50 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-SFO San Francisco
18h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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7:25 am - 5:00 pmSFO  San Francisco-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
24h 35m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$582United Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 28
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10:35 am - 7:50 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-SFO San Francisco
18h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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12:55 am - 4:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
31h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$582United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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2:45 pm - 9:10 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-SFO San Francisco
14h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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9:40 pm - 11:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
16h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$585Lufthansa
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:25 am - 3:20 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-SFO San Francisco
17h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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10:40 pm - 11:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
16h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$588Lufthansa
Fri, Oct 16 - Tue, Oct 27
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6:30 am - 1:15 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-SFO San Francisco
15h 45m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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4:05 pm - 2:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
14h 40m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$637ITA Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bologna to San Francisco flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Bologna to San Francisco with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Bologna to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Bologna to San Francisco start at $551. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $625 to $857. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $551 on British Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bologna to San Francisco?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bologna to San Francisco, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bologna to San Francisco?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Bologna to San Francisco at $576 round-trip.
•February ($900) and July ($848) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Bologna to San Francisco the cheapest?

Flights from Bologna to San Francisco are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 3% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Bologna to San Francisco flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$451
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 30% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 23% increase in price.
Flight from Bologna to San Francisco

When to book flights from Bologna to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bologna to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bologna to San Francisco flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bologna to San Francisco?

    Flights from Bologna to San Francisco usually depart from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Bologna to San Francisco?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Bologna to San Francisco:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bologna to San Francisco pass through?

    One-stop flights from Bologna to San Francisco most commonly connect through:

    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 11% of one-stop connections

    Rome Fiumicino (FCO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bologna to San Francisco?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Bologna to San Francisco route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $625 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $782, a difference of $157. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Bologna to San Francisco flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 7% below the route average of $691. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • How long is a flight from Bologna to San Francisco?

    A nonstop flight from Bologna to San Francisco takes 0h 00m, covering 6,063 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bologna to San Francisco?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Bologna to San Francisco looking right now?

    One-way fares from Bologna to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $577, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Bologna to San Francisco?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 56m, compared with 14h 44m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 14h 57m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Bologna and San Francisco?

    San Francisco is 9 hours behind Bologna (Pacific Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Europcar
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bologna to San Francisco flight?

    Round-trip flights from Bologna to San Francisco range from $625 to $857, with an average of $691 over the past 12 months. Anything below $625 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Bologna to San Francisco flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $625 - about $157 less than Saturday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 3% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bologna to San Francisco trip for November. Fares historically average $576 round-trip in that month - typically $324 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.
    - Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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