Traveling from Nice Airport (NCE) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Nice Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Nice and Milan are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
To ensure you catch your NCE to MXP flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.
Gulf Air is your ticket to exploring Milan (and perhaps some other great corners of Italy!). Browse the direct flights from Nice Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport offered by this airline.
Gulf Air is the airline most travelers choose for this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Nice Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between NCE and MXP:
Zurich Airport
Luxembourg Airport
Olbia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nice Airport (NCE) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
$48 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Nice Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight. Return flights start at $101. These prices may change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from NCE to MXP, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Nice Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport.
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Handy information about Nice Airport (NCE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Nice Airport, data shows 76% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Nice Airport from central Nice, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Nice Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to NCE:
Arriving at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
If you have a late Nice Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near MXP:
Grab a Milan Malpensa Airport rental car and discover Milan and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are popular providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Milan Malpensa Airport around one week before you set off.
When to fly to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Nice Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Milan in March.
Book your flight from Nice Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport for July if you want to go to Milan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from NCE to MXP in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Milan, now it's time to explore other corners of Italy. Journey about 483 kilometers south-east to Rome to tick off its must-visit sights. From Vatican Museums to St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Italy, head for Turin, about 129 kilometers west of Milan. Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone are key highlights.