$399 Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Milan (LIN)

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Popular airlines from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Linate Airport (LIN)

Cheap Flights from San Diego to Milan (SAN-LIN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $399 for one-way flights and $518 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 13
SAN
San Diego
LIN
Milan
$518 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$518
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from San Diego to Milan, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $518 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
SAN
San Diego
LIN
Milan
$518 Roundtrip, just found
$518
Roundtrip
just found
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from San Diego to Milan, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $518 just found
Lufthansa
Sun, Mar 15 - Wed, Mar 25
SAN
San Diego
LIN
Milan
$521 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$521
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Mar 15 from San Diego to Milan, returning Wed, Mar 25, priced at $521 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Feb 11 - Thu, Feb 26
SAN
San Diego
LIN
Milan
$522 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$522
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 11 from San Diego to Milan, returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $522 found 4 days ago
United
Sun, Jan 25 - Fri, Feb 6
SAN
San Diego
LIN
Milan
$523 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$523
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Jan 25 from San Diego to Milan, returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $523 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Mar 15 - Wed, Mar 25
SAN
San Diego
LIN
Milan
$525 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$525
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 15 from San Diego to Milan, returning Wed, Mar 25, priced at $525 found 3 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 20
SAN
San Diego
LIN
Milan
$525 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$525
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from San Diego to Milan, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $525 found 6 days ago
British Airways
Sun, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 17
SAN
San Diego
LIN
Milan
$526 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$526
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from San Diego to Milan, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $526 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 10
SAN
San Diego
LIN
Milan
$528 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$528
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from San Diego to Milan, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $528 found 5 hours ago
United
Wed, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 10
SAN
San Diego
LIN
Milan
$533 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$533
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from San Diego to Milan, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $533 found 5 hours ago

Alternative airports near Milan

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Malpensa Intl. MXP. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 38 minutes. Flights from $514
MXP
Malpensa Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center38 min
Flights from $514
Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Milan (LIN)
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Linate
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, ITA Airways, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, United
Roundtrip price
$517
Distance
6080 mi

San Diego to Milan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Diego to Milan

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Diego to Milan are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Diego to Milan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Diego to Milan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Diego to Milan: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Diego to Milan

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Diego to Milan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $399 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Diego to Milan flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Diego to Milan airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Linate Airport (LIN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $399 or cheap return flight from $518 from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Linate Airport (LIN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Linate Airport (LIN)?
The cheapest month to fly from SAN to LIN is November, when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Linate Airport (LIN)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SAN to LIN, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Linate Airport (LIN)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Linate Airport (LIN). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SAN to LIN?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Linate Airport (LIN)?
To avoid possible delays on the San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Linate Airport (LIN) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Linate Airport (LIN) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from SAN to LIN generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SAN to LIN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SAN to LIN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Linate Airport (LIN)?
If you booked your SAN to LIN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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