Traveling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport is 7 hours 58 minutes. Milan's timezone is UTC+1, making Milan 5 hours ahead of New York.
For the earliest departure, catch the 08:30 flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. If you want to set off later, the latest flight departs at 22:20. With 81 flights every week from JFK to MXP, you can select the one that's best for you.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines running direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Milan vacation and discover this part of Italy, these popular carriers service the JFK to MXP route:
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between JFK and MXP include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Italy. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from JFK to MXP, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
$140 is the best price for a one-way ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. A return flight starts at $246. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from JFK to MXP by booking at least 4 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Getting a cheap ticket from JFK to MXP is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has fallen.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport.
Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport is around 48 kilometers from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 48 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your break? Stay near JFK. Whether you've booked an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
If you're coming in on a late flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MXP:
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport to the center of Milan is around 45 minutes in a car. It's approximately 48 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 53 minutes.
When to fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
July is the busiest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Milan in February.
Before locking in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Milan, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JFK to MXP in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 9ºC then.
More about Milan
Once you've booked your flights from JFK to MXP, you'll need to find a hotel in Milan. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II are popular attractions which should be on every Milan itinerary.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are other ways to travel to or from Milan. Be sure to check out any flight deals and the schedules. These international airports may be a more convenient or cheaper option depending on your travel plans.
Complete your Milan trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Milano Malpensa Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Milan.