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Cheapest round-trip
$569
Typical prices: $621-$806
British Airways
Fri 9/28Fri 10/5
MXP - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$541
Typical prices: $539-$743
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/19
MXP - SFO • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Milan Malpensa Airport 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 17 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $598 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Milan to San Francisco (MXP-SFO)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Milan to San Francisco

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5
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7:30 pm - 1:50 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-SFO San Francisco
27h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:30 pm - 11:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-MXP Milan Malpensa
19h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
$569British Airways
Tue, Oct 6 - Fri, Oct 16
Delta Logo
9:15 am - 7:42 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-SFO San Francisco
19h 27m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Los Angeles
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7:00 am - 9:25 amSFO  San Francisco-MXP Milan Malpensa
17h 25m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$569Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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10:25 am - 8:42 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-SFO San Francisco
19h 17m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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10:32 am - 1:40 pmSFO  San Francisco-MXP Milan Malpensa
18h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Madrid Barajas
$570Iberia
Tue, Oct 6 - Fri, Oct 16
Air Canada Logo
11:20 am - 8:47 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-SFO San Francisco
18h 27m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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8:10 am - 10:20 amSFO  San Francisco-MXP Milan Malpensa
17h 10m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$570Air Canada
Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Oct 4
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11:20 am - 7:50 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-SFO San Francisco
17h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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10:45 pm - 7:30 amSFO  San Francisco-MXP Milan Malpensa
23h 45m1 stop Newark
$598United Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 16
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11:20 am - 7:50 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-SFO San Francisco
17h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:00 am - 7:30 amSFO  San Francisco-MXP Milan Malpensa
16h 30m1 stop Newark
$598United Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Wed, Oct 14
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11:20 am - 7:50 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-SFO San Francisco
17h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:00 am - 7:30 amSFO  San Francisco-MXP Milan Malpensa
16h 30m1 stop Newark
$599United Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9
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6:20 am - 12:40 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-SFO San Francisco
15h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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9:05 pm - 11:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-MXP Milan Malpensa
17h 05m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$634Lufthansa
Fri, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:20 am - 12:40 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-SFO San Francisco
15h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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10:40 pm - 8:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-MXP Milan Malpensa
14h 10m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$643Lufthansa
Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 22
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6:20 am - 12:40 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-SFO San Francisco
15h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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2:40 pm - 2:00 pmSFO  San Francisco-MXP Milan Malpensa
14h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$644Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco start at $569. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $621 to $806. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $569 on British Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco at $560 round-trip.
  • January ($980) and March ($728) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 75% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco the cheapest?

Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$541
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
Flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco

When to book flights from Milan to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Milan 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 Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco?

    Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco usually depart from Milan Malpensa (MXP) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco pass through?

    One-stop flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 14% of one-stop connections

    Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $652 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $749, a difference of $97. 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 long is a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco?

    A nonstop flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco takes 0h 00m, covering 5,928 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% above the route average of $696. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco looking right now?

    One-way fares from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $715, which is 18% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 31m, compared with 14h 35m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 14h 57m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Milan Malpensa Airport and San Francisco?

    San Francisco is 9 hours behind Milan Malpensa Airport (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 Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco flight?

    Round-trip flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco range from $621 to $806, with an average of $696 over the past 12 months. Anything below $621 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Milan Malpensa Airport 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 $652 - about $97 less than Saturday (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco trip for October. Fares historically average $560 round-trip in that month - typically $420 less than the most expensive month, which is January (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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