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Cheapest round-trip
$762
Typical prices: $553-$990
Lufthansa
Sun 12/9Sun 12/16
SAN - LIN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$356
Typical prices: $456-$585
Multiple Airlines
Sat 1/6
SAN - LIN • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Diego and Milan Linate Airport. 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 26 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $741 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 15h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Milan (SAN-LIN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Milan

Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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5:35 pm - 6:50 pmSAN  San Diego-LIN Milan Linate
16h 15m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:45 am - 3:45 pmLIN  Milan Linate-SAN San Diego
15h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$762Lufthansa
Tue, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 27
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5:35 pm - 6:50 pmSAN  San Diego-LIN Milan Linate
16h 15m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:45 am - 3:45 pmLIN  Milan Linate-SAN San Diego
15h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$766Lufthansa
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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5:35 pm - 6:50 pmSAN  San Diego-LIN Milan Linate
16h 15m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:45 am - 3:45 pmLIN  Milan Linate-SAN San Diego
15h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$771Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 9
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5:35 pm - 6:50 pmSAN  San Diego-LIN Milan Linate
16h 15m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:45 am - 3:45 pmLIN  Milan Linate-SAN San Diego
15h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$783Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8
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5:35 pm - 6:50 pmSAN  San Diego-LIN Milan Linate
16h 15m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:45 am - 3:45 pmLIN  Milan Linate-SAN San Diego
15h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$783Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Wed, Jan 20
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11:21 am - 1:55 pmSAN  San Diego-LIN Milan Linate
17h 34m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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9:20 pm - 12:10 pmLIN  Milan Linate-SAN San Diego
23h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$785Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:00 pm - 5:50 pmSAN  San Diego-LIN Milan Linate
14h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:25 am - 4:10 pmLIN  Milan Linate-SAN San Diego
17h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$787British Airways
Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 21
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6:00 pm - 9:35 pmSAN  San Diego-LIN Milan Linate
18h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:25 am - 4:10 pmLIN  Milan Linate-SAN San Diego
17h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$796British Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:50 am - 11:05 amSAN  San Diego-LIN Milan Linate
38h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dublin
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11:45 am - 11:59 pmLIN  Milan Linate-SAN San Diego
21h 14m2 stops Dublin Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,054Aer Lingus
Thu, Dec 31 - Sun, Jan 10
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6:15 am - 11:05 amSAN  San Diego-LIN Milan Linate
19h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dublin
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11:45 am - 11:29 pmLIN  Milan Linate-SAN San Diego
20h 44m2 stops Dublin Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,114Aer Lingus
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Milan Linate Airport flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport?

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport typically range from $553 to $990. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $762, on Lufthansa.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport at $548 round-trip.
•May ($1,127) and June ($1,125) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 105% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport the cheapest?

Flights from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for San Diego to Milan Linate Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$356
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 70% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport

When to book flights from San Diego to Milan

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport?

    A nonstop flight from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport takes 00m, covering 6,077 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport?

    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 much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to Milan Linate Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport range from $553 to $990, with an average of $736 over the past 12 months. Anything below $553 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Diego to Milan Linate Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $736 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $457.

  • What car rental options are available at Milan Linate Airport (LIN)?

    Milan Linate Airport (LIN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $45 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • NOLEGGIARE
    • DRIVALIA
    • Rent Smart 24
    • Budget
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport?

    Flights from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Milan Linate (LIN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 22% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from San Diego to Milan Linate Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $624 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $848, a difference of $224.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 01m, compared with 15h 40m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 16h 01m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between San Diego and Milan Linate Airport?

    Milan Linate Airport is 8 hours ahead of San Diego (Central European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Milan Linate Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Milan Linate Airport are Duomo di Milano, Piazza del Duomo and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. These are among the most viewed places in Milan Linate Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking San Diego to Milan Linate Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $624, about $224 less than Sunday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Milan Linate Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $548 round-trip in that month - typically $579 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Milan Linate Airport.

    • NH Linate
    • Novotel Milano Linate Aeroporto
    • Courtyard by Marriott Milano Linate

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