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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Milan to San Diego International Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $860. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
San Diego.$737 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 17, returning Mon, Aug 31.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departing from Milan Malpensa on Mon, Aug 17, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Mon, Aug 31, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $737, select.
San Diego.$756 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 24, returning Sun, Sep 6.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departing from Milan Malpensa on Mon, Aug 24, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Sun, Sep 6, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $756, select.
San Diego.$759 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 5, returning Sat, Sep 19.Round-trip flight with ITA Airways and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departing from Milan Linate on Sat, Sep 5, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Sat, Sep 19, arriving in Milan Linate.Price includes taxes and charges.From $759, select.
San Diego.$792 per passenger.Departing Sat, Oct 24, returning Sat, Oct 31.Round-trip flight with SWISS and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Milan Malpensa on Sat, Oct 24, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Sat, Oct 31, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $792, select.
San Diego.$805 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 25, returning Tue, Aug 11.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Milan Bergamo on Mon, May 25, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Tue, Aug 11, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $805, select.
San Diego.$814 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jun 26, returning Fri, Jul 3.Round-trip flight with SWISS and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Milan Malpensa on Fri, Jun 26, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Fri, Jul 3, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $814, select.
San Diego.$820 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 7, returning Wed, Jul 15.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departing from Milan Malpensa on Tue, Jul 7, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Wed, Jul 15, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $820, select.
San Diego.$821 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 22, returning Thu, Oct 1.Round-trip flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departing from Milan Malpensa on Tue, Sep 22, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departing from San Diego International on Thu, Oct 1, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $821, select.
San Diego.$829 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 9, returning Tue, Nov 17.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departing from Milan Malpensa on Mon, Nov 9, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Tue, Nov 17, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $829, select.
San Diego.$852 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 25, returning Mon, Jun 8.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Milan Bergamo on Mon, May 25, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Mon, Jun 8, arriving in Milan Bergamo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $852, select.
San Diego.$860 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jun 4, returning Tue, Jun 9.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Milan Bergamo on Thu, Jun 4, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Tue, Jun 9, arriving in Milan Bergamo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $860, select.
San Diego.$868 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 8, returning Mon, Aug 17.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Milan Malpensa on Mon, Jun 8, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Mon, Aug 17, arriving in Milan Bergamo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $868, select.
San Diego.$875 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 10, returning Tue, Sep 1.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Milan Malpensa on Wed, Jun 10, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departing from San Diego International on Tue, Sep 1, arriving in Milan Bergamo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $875, select.
San Diego.$892 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 25, returning Thu, Jul 16.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Milan Bergamo on Mon, May 25, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Thu, Jul 16, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $892, select.
San Diego.$906 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 21, returning Tue, May 26.Round-trip flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departing from Milan Malpensa on Thu, May 21, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departing from San Diego International on Tue, May 26, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $906, select.
San Diego.$916 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 1, returning Mon, Mar 1.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and KLM.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Milan Bergamo on Thu, Oct 1, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departing from San Diego International on Mon, Mar 1, arriving in Milan Linate.Price includes taxes and charges.From $916, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Milan to San Diego International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Milan to San Diego International flights are currently cheapest in August.
May
from $906
Jun
from $860
Jul
from $820
Aug
from $737
Sep
from $759
Oct
from $792
Nov
from $829
Dec
from $943
Jan
from $960
Feb
from $960
Mar
from $958
Apr
from $995

Milan to San Diego International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Milan to San Diego below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Diego International.

San Diego International

4km from central San Diego
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Milan to San Diego: Flight information

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Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Milan to San Diego International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Milan to San Diego International is $737. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Milan to San Diego International. But we found flights with one stop from $737.
There are no flights flying from Milan to San Diego International, as of May 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Milan to San Diego International is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Milan to San Diego International Airport on Monday, August 17, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Milan and San Diego International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Diego International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Diego is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to San Diego International is Lufthansa.

Flying from Milan to San Diego International Airport (SAN): What you need to know

  • When searching for your flight from Milan to San Diego International Airport (SAN), there's a good range of airports you can take off from. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are Milan's main terminals.

  • The timezone in San Diego is UTC-7, which is eight hours behind Milan. San Diego International Airport is located in San Diego.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Milan to SAN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.

Airports in Milan

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from Milan to SAN that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MXP and SAN include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • Located around 48 kilometers from central Milan, MXP can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Milano Malpensa Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Milan to San Diego International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • When it comes to Milano Malpensa Airport's on-time performance, 68.23% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)

  • You can get to BGY from central Milan in about 1 hour by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 64 kilometers or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Milan to SAN flight? Unwind in a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:

  • As far as flight punctuality goes, Orio al Serio International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 67.49%.

Milano Linate Airport (LIN)

  • Reserve a plane ticket from Milan to San Diego International Airport (SAN) departing from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) with one or more stops. Some popular stopovers between LIN and SAN include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • From central Milan, LIN is around 11 kilometers away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to get there by car and 45 minutes or so if you're on public transport.

  • Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to Milano Linate Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Milan to San Diego International Airport flight:

  • The on-time performance record of LIN is 79.56%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights that depart this airport arrive within the expected time frame.

About San Diego International Airport (SAN)

Getting from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego

  • The center of San Diego is about 3 kilometers from San Diego International Airport. Journey times by car rental or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before your trip.

  • It takes around 20 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to San Diego International Airport (SAN)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milan to San Diego International Airport is $406. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $737. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Milan to SAN if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Milan to San Diego International Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

  • Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Milan to SAN by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Milan to San Diego International Airport.

The best time to fly from Milan to San Diego International Airport (SAN)

  • Think about the kind of vacation you want when planning your trip dates. May is the quietest month to go to San Diego. July is when most people book flights from Milan to San Diego International Airport (SAN), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.

  • Lock in a Milan to SAN plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in San Diego to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from Milan to San Diego International Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).

More about San Diego

  • Once you've booked your flight from Milan to San Diego International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring San Diego:

  • Your trip to San Diego should come with a bit of sightseeing. Top attractions that belong on your itinerary include San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.

Explore more of the United States

  • You've visited San Diego, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Travel about 177 kilometers north-west to Los Angeles to tick off its top sights. From Hollywood Sign to Griffith Observatory and Hollywood Bowl, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • If you're ready to explore another side of the United States, head for Long Beach, about 145 kilometers north-west of San Diego. SkyThrills! - Fly a Real Fighter Aircraft & Become A Fighter Pilot For A Day! Long Beach, CA, Queen Mary and The Queen Mary are among the biggest draws.

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