Traveling from Munich Airport (MUC) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Munich Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Milan's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Munich.
Take your pick of 27 weekly Munich Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flights. The 06:55 departure with Air Dolomiti is the earliest flight you can take. Air Dolomiti operates the latest service of the day at 22:15.
Your MUC to MXP flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Munich Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Milan adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this memorable corner of Italy:
Air Dolomiti is the airline most travelers choose for this route.
EasyJet is the most punctual carrier that operates MUC to MXP flights. A reliable 90.48% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Munich Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between MUC and MXP include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Zurich Airport
Vienna Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Munich Airport (MUC) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Munich Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight is $70. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $101. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MUC to MXP, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Munich Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Munich Airport (MUC)
79% of flights departing from Munich Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Munich Airport is about 40 kilometers from central Munich. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Munich Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near MUC:
Arriving at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MXP if you're taking a late Munich Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Milan Malpensa Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and find adventure across Milan and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Milan Malpensa Airport about one week ahead.
When to fly to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
July is the most popular month for flights from Munich Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Milan in March.
Book your flight from Munich Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport for July if you want to go to Milan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MUC to MXP around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Milan has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Italy you should also see. Around 483 kilometers south-east of Milan, a trip to Rome will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Turin is another favorite destination in Italy and is around 129 kilometers west of Milan. No trip is complete without experiencing Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone.