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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Milan Malpensa flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Milan Malpensa

Los Angeles to Milan Malpensa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles to Milan below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Milan Malpensa.

Los Angeles to Milan: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP22,336
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time11 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airlineCargolux
Average flights per week1

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Milan Malpensa: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Milan Malpensa is P22,336. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
11 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Milan Malpensa.
Cargolux flies direct from Los Angeles to Milan Malpensa.
As of October 2025, there is one flight per week flying from Los Angeles to Milan Malpensa.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Milan Malpensa is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Milan Malpensa Airport on Thursday, 6 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Milan Malpensa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Milan is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Milan Malpensa is TAP Air Portugal .

Flying from Los Angeles to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): What you need to know

  • Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Los Angeles to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the two main airports in Los Angeles.

  • Milan is eight hours ahead of Los Angeles. Milano Malpensa Airport is located in Milan, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Los Angeles to MXP, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Los Angeles to MXP. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these airports:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • LAX is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.

  • In search of a comfortable hotel near Los Angeles International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Milano Malpensa Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

  • 81.05% of flights leaving Los Angeles International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from LAX.

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • VNY is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Los Angeles to MXP flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Van Nuys Airport:

About Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan

  • Milano Malpensa Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Milan. How long it'll take to get to the centre by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • P12,419 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Milano Malpensa Airport. A return flight starts from P22,336. These prices may change based on availability.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to MXP. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.

  • If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Los Angeles to Milano Malpensa Airport ticket.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Los Angeles to MXP is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.

  • Find an affordable flight from Los Angeles to Milano Malpensa Airport by using filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to visit Milan. July is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.

  • Before locking in your Los Angeles to MXP plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Milan, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).

  • January sees temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Milano Malpensa Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Milan

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Milan right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Los Angeles to Milano Malpensa Airport:

  • You'll find plenty of things to do in Milan when you're ready to go sightseeing. Start exploring at The Last Supper Museum followed by Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala.

Explore more of Italy

  • Milan will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be discovered. About 105 kilometres south-west of Milan, a visit to Turin will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone.

  • Genoa is another favourite destination in Italy and is around 137 kilometres south of Milan. No journey is complete without experiencing Palazzo Ducale, Aquarium of Genoa and Ville de Gênes.

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