There are 8 ways to get from Italy to California by plane or train
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Fly Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FCO - SFO
16h 5m$355–871Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane FCO - LAX
16h 5m$252–671Fly Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LIN - SFO
16h 55m$372–966Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BLQ - SFO
17h 40m$327–676Fly Milan Linate Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LIN - LAX
18h 15m$349–916Fly Milan Linate Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LIN - SAN
18h 28m$384–1,608Train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ZRH - SFO
19h 21m$351–857Train to Munich International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MUC - SFO
21h 39m$445–810
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Italy to California is to fly which costs $250 - $700 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to California is to fly which takes 16h 5m and costs $250 - $700.
The distance between Italy and California is 6331 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 5m to get from Italy to California, including transfers.
California is 9h behind Italy. It is currently 1:12 AM in Italy and 4:12 PM in California.
There are 4360+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Italy and California, USA?
ITA Airways, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–490
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–490
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–420
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–420
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–2,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Diego International Airport via London Heathrow, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–2,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–480
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- flynorse.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $85–130
- 2nd Class
- $65–90
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bologna Centrale to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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