California to Italy Flight Duration

Find flight duration times from California to Italy, compare live flight prices and book your tickets.

What is the flight duration from California to Italy?
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Average flight time is 12 hours 11 minutes

The fastest flight time from California to Italy is 12 hours 11 minutes

California to Italy flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 12 hours 11 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from California to Italy is 12 hours 11 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from California to Italy is 6,216 miles / 10,003 km

California airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to Italy: Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), San Jose International Airport (SJC), Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), Oakland International Airport (OAK) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Italy airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to California: Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Rome Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria (PEG), Abruzzo Airport (PSR), Naples Airport (NAP), Rimini Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) and Florence Peretola Airport (FLR).

We found some additional routes that may be of interest to you: San Francisco to Italy and Los Angeles to Italy.

California & Italy local times and timezones

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CET +01:00
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California, United States is 9 hours behind of Italy, Italy

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California to Italy FAQs

How long does it take to fly from California to Italy?

On average, the flight time from California to Italy is 12 hours 11 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from California to Italy could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between California and Italy?

The distance between California and Italy is 6,216 miles or 10,003 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from California to Italy?

The shortest flight time from California to Italy is 12 hours 11 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from California to Italy?

The average flight time from California to Italy is 12 hours 11 minutes. Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between California and Italy?

The time zone difference between California and Italy is -9 hours.