Milan Malpensa Airport MXP to San Francisco International Airport SFO flight with American Airlines

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Overview: Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight

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Take a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport and enjoy the approximately 5932 miles (9548 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 09:10. The fastest flight covers the 5932 miles (9548 km) distance in 31h 11m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
5932 miles (9548 km)
Average flight duration
33h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$565 (€461)
Fastest flight
31h 11m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
04:50
Last flight
09:10

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport start from as low as $565 (€461) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $655 (€534) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 31h 11m but the average duration is 33h 58m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport with American Airlines and SAS
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is American Airlines.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 04:50 AM and the last at 09:10 AM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

$1183

Average price

$1183

Fastest journey

21 h 38 m

Average duration

21 h 38 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

9548 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport will cost around $1183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1183.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for San Francisco International Airport onTue, Nov 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 25 the direct flights cover the 9548 km distance in an average of 21 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 21 h 38 m .

On Tue, Nov 25 the longest flights will take 21 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

American Airlines
09:10AM21h38
Milan Malpensa Airport
06:48AMSan Francisco International Airport
$11831One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 7:27 PM
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Tickets
american_airlines9:10 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
21h38
6:48 AM San Francisco International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: American Airlines, SAS from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International AirportFind the best flights between Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, SAS from $565 (€461). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 11m
Cheapest Price
$565 (€461)
American Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

SAS

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SAS frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) can start from as little as $758 (€617) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) is $922 (€751); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) flight time is 17 h 20 min   covering the 5919 mile (9547 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) leaves at 5: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) leaves at 5: 40PM.
There are 64 flights a day from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) you can take a flight with American Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) is October.
Yes, you can take a flight to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP).
San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 9 h between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Milan Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Milan
San Francisco
The major airport for departures in Milan is Milan Malpensa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milan Malpensa Airport for your trip from Milan to San Francisco.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A8 Motorway, exit Busto Arsizio.
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Milan Malpensa Airport
  • Train: Malpensa Express
  • Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle

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