Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA): what you need to know
The timezone in Pisa is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of San Francisco.
To ensure you catch your SFO to PSA flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Pisa International Airport. These are the top stopovers between SFO and PSA:
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Pisa International Airport flight is ر.ق. 1,028. A return plane ticket is currently ر.ق. 2,385. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from SFO to PSA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pisa International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
77.36% of flights that depart San Francisco International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near SFO. Whether you've booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Pisa International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Pisa International Airport (PSA)
If you have a late San Francisco International Airport to Pisa International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near PSA:
Pick up a Pisa International Airport rental car and explore Pisa and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, ECH and RentSmart24 are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Pisa International Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to central Pisa
Pisa International Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Pisa. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Pisa International Airport (PSA)
The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Pisa International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Pisa based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Pisa International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Pisa, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 31ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SFO to PSA in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Pisa, now it's time to discover more of Italy. Travel about 257 kilometres south-east to Rome to tick off its leading sights. From Colosseum to World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Italy, head for Milan, roughly 209 kilometres north-west of Pisa. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum are among the biggest draws.