Cheap Flights from San Diego to Rome
Cheap Flights from San Diego to Rome
Looking for cheap flights from San Diego to Rome? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from San Diego to Rome vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 15,000–22,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from San Diego to Rome for specific travel dates.
2026-11-24
SAN - FCO
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 15,000 Pts + $192.3
2026-12-03
SAN - FCO
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 15,000 Pts + $192.3
2026-11-30
SAN - FCO
Economy | 1 Stop
From 22,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-01
SAN - FCO
Economy | 2 Stops
From 22,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-02
SAN - FCO
Economy | 2 Stops
From 22,500 Pts + $25
2026-12-03
SAN - FCO
Economy | 2 Stops
From 22,500 Pts + $25
San Diego to Rome flight facts
Distance
6,368 mi
10,249 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 13h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+9h
Rome is 9 hours ahead of San Diego.
Airports in San Diego
SAN · San Diego Intl
Airports in Rome
FCO · Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Santa Ana - Rome · Santa Ana is 76 mi from San Diego
Flights Ontario - Rome · Ontario is 94 mi from San Diego
Flights Los Angeles - Rome · Los Angeles is 109 mi from San Diego
Flights Burbank - Rome · Burbank is 122 mi from San Diego
Premium cabin flights from San Diego to Rome
Premium cabin
2026-11-28
SAN - FCO
Business | 1 Stop
From 113,900 Pts + $1554
Premium cabin
2026-11-26
SAN - FCO
Business | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 115,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-30
SAN - FCO
Business | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 115,000 Pts + $11.2
Premium cabin
2026-11-23
SAN - FCO
Business | 1 Stop
From 125,400 Pts + $1573.4
Premium cabin
2026-11-30
SAN - FCO
Premium Economy | 1 Stop | 5 left
From 45,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-29
SAN - FCO
Premium Economy | 1 Stop
From 52,000 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Rome (Italy)
Hilton Rome Eur La Lama
From 54,000 Pts or $171
Rome (Italy)
Babuino 181, an SLH Hotel
From 84,000 Pts or $235
Rome (Italy)
Hotel De Ricci(SLH)
From 110,000 Pts or $463
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from San Diego to Rome depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from San Diego to Rome.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from San Diego to Rome.
San Diego and Rome are about 6,368 miles (10,249 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 6,368-mile straight-line distance takes about 13h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Rome is 9 hours ahead of San Diego.
Departures from San Diego: San Diego Intl (SAN). Arrivals in Rome: Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino (FCO).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Rome, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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