✈ MXP → SFO
12H 7M, 5,932 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.
Flight from Milan to San Francisco
From Malpensa (MXP), Italy Europe → SFO (SFO), USA North America
How long is the flight from Milan to San Francisco?
A nonstop flight from Milan (MXP) to San Francisco (SFO) takes about 12 hours 7 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,932 miles (9,547 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
12h 7m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,932 mi
9,547 km · great-circle
Avg speed
788 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Milan timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Rome
San Francisco timezone
UTC-7
America/Los_Angeles
Time difference
-9h
9 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~6.3d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.