What percentage of Rome to San Francisco flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 10.7% of flights from Rome to San Francisco were direct. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 1. This indicates that travelers should anticipate a high likelihood of connecting flights when planning this route.

How often do Rome to San Francisco flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Rome to San Francisco route have shown frequent drops. This suggests that travelers may have regular opportunities to find more affordable fares. Monitoring prices over a 30-day window can be beneficial for securing a better deal on this route.

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Q: How long is the flight from Rome to San Francisco?

The typical direct flight from Rome to San Francisco has a duration of 13 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 10058 kilometers. Flights with one stopover generally take longer, with a median duration of 18 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences in travel time when planning their journey.

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Rome to San Francisco: Overview

Insights for flights from Rome to San Francisco

Flights from Rome to San Francisco cover a substantial distance of 10,058 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul journey. This extensive route typically involves significant travel time due to the distance.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Rome to San Francisco, fares typically range from $685 to $1304, with a median price of $949. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and about 16% of recent fares were considered a good price. New deals appear almost daily, making it beneficial to monitor prices regularly.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rome to San Francisco? The data indicates that November is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $659. Following closely are March, with a median of $674, and February, where the median fare is $682.

Regarding direct flights from Rome to San Francisco, most itineraries connect at least once, as only 10.7% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

How long is the flight from Rome to San Francisco? A typical journey from Rome to San Francisco takes approximately 22h 12m, including connections. This duration reflects the long-haul nature of the route and the prevalence of connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Rome to San Francisco

Regular price: €476 - €996

Prices for flights from Rome to San Francisco are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Rome to San Francisco is typically between 476 EUR and 996 EUR. The current lowest deal is 412 EUR with Condor Flugdienst for travel from Sep 3-Sep 13.

now 412 €

Low 476 €

High 996 €

The cheapest time to fly from Rome to San Francisco

The cheapest month to fly from Rome to San Francisco is November, with a median price of $659. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1130. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from 659 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,130 €

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Direct flights from Rome to San Francisco

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Rome to San Francisco

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - San Francisco

Rome (FCO) - San Francisco (SFO)

Lufthansa

902 €

585 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - San Francisco

Rome (FCO) - San Francisco (SFO)

Lufthansa

773 €

521 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - San Francisco

Rome (FCO) - San Francisco (SFO)

United Airlines

915 €

564 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - San Francisco

Rome (FCO) - San Francisco (SFO)

United Airlines

902 €

564 €

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - San Francisco

Rome (FCO) - San Francisco (SFO)

Lufthansa

774 €

527 €

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - San Francisco

Rome (FCO) - San Francisco (SFO)

Lufthansa

865 €

561 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Rome to San Francisco

6 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 12

817 € → 467 €

43%

2 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 9

915 € → 564 €

38%

4 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 11

902 € → 564 €

37%

7 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 13

817 € → 481 €

41%

Popular Airports to fly from Rome to San Francisco

Rome - San Francisco route insights

💸 Price insights

Current fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Rome to San Francisco are above the typical level of $949.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest at $659

Historically, November offers the lowest median prices at $659 for Rome to San Francisco.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 22h 12m

The median flight duration from Rome to San Francisco is 22 hours and 12 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 10.7% of recent flights from Rome to San Francisco are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Condor Flugdienst offers a recent deal at €412

A recent deal from Condor Flugdienst for Rome to San Francisco was found at €412.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Rome to San Francisco are frequently available.

Rome main airports to depart from

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Cheapest

Fly from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport for a convenient departure to San Francisco.

📍 ~25 km from Rome city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$522

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International (CIA)

Consider Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International for your journey from Rome to San Francisco.

📍 ~15 km from Rome city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~$695

San Francisco main airports to arrive at

San Francisco International (SFO)

Cheapest

San Francisco International is a primary gateway for flights arriving in the San Francisco Bay Area.

📍 ~20 km from San Francisco (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$522

Airports nearby San Francisco used as alternative

Oakland International (OAK)

Oakland International is a close alternative to San Francisco with high flight frequency and BART access.

📍 ~18 km from San Francisco (reachable by public transit, car)

💸 Flights from ~$731

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Francisco

Historically, the best deals for flights from Rome to San Francisco are found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $738. Booking within 0-6 days of departure usually results in a significantly higher average price of $1547. Planning ahead by at least a month can lead to considerable savings on your fare.

A good deal for a flight from Rome to San Francisco is considered to be around $685 or less. The median price for this route across the trailing quarter was $949. Prices can go up to $1304 or more, so finding a fare at or below the good price threshold represents a substantial saving. This threshold is based on historical pricing trends over a 90-day window.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Rome to San Francisco include November, with a median price of $659, and March, with a median price of $674. February also offers competitive prices, with a median of $682. The annual median price for this route is $949, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Rome to San Francisco: Overview

Insights for flights from Rome to San Francisco

How much is a round trip from Rome to San Francisco

Regular price: €476 - €996

Prices for flights from Rome to San Francisco are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Rome to San Francisco is typically between 476 EUR and 996 EUR. The current lowest deal is 412 EUR with Condor Flugdienst for travel from Sep 3-Sep 13.

now 412 €

Low 476 €

High 996 €

The cheapest time to fly from Rome to San Francisco

November

Cheapest

Flights from 659 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,130 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Rome to San Francisco

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Rome to San Francisco

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - San Francisco

Rome (FCO) - San Francisco (SFO)

Lufthansa

902 €

585 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - San Francisco

Rome (FCO) - San Francisco (SFO)

Lufthansa

773 €

521 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - San Francisco

Rome (FCO) - San Francisco (SFO)

United Airlines

915 €

564 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - San Francisco

Rome (FCO) - San Francisco (SFO)

United Airlines

902 €

564 €

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - San Francisco

Rome (FCO) - San Francisco (SFO)

Lufthansa

774 €

527 €

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - San Francisco

Rome (FCO) - San Francisco (SFO)

Lufthansa

865 €

561 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Rome to San Francisco

6 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 12

817 € → 467 €

43%

2 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 9

915 € → 564 €

38%

4 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 11

902 € → 564 €

37%

7 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 13

817 € → 481 €

41%

Popular Airports to fly from Rome to San Francisco