Traveling from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
Milan is five hours ahead of Charleston and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your CHS to MXP flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Charleston International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CHS and MXP:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
At the moment, $232 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Charleston International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $521. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from CHS to MXP. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Charleston International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CHS to MXP by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Charleston International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport.
Handy information about Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Charleston International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from CHS land on schedule 81.5% of the time.
Charleston International Airport is around 21 kilometers from central Charleston. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 3 hours 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near CHS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Charleston International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Consider booking a hotel near MXP if you're catching a late Charleston International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and find adventure across Milan and beyond.
Booking your ride from Milano Malpensa Airport about one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport is roughly 48 kilometers from central Milan. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
Traveling by public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
When to fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The quietest month for a flight from Charleston International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Milan based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from Charleston International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CHS to MXP in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometers south-east of Milan, a visit to Rome will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Turin is another essential stop in Italy and is around 129 kilometers west of Milan. No journey is complete without experiencing Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.
