Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Milan's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Milan one hour ahead of Manchester.
Pack your bags and choose from 15 weekly Manchester Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to catch your MAN to MXP flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
With direct flights from Manchester Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport available through a range of airlines, flying to Milan (and then other corners of Italy) is easy. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
Ryanair tops the list for bookings on this route.
Ryanair leads the way as the most punctual carrier for MAN to MXP flights, with 86.11% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Manchester Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between MAN and MXP:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Munich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
At the moment, P1,477 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P2,742. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book 11 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MAN to MXP.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Manchester Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Manchester Airport, data shows 65% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is approximately 14 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey on public transport usually takes 20 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to MAN? If you're catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Book a hotel close to MXP if you're catching a late Manchester Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Milan Malpensa Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and discover more of Milan and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Milan Malpensa Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milan Malpensa Airport to the centre of Milan has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometers away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to 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). Lock in your flights from Manchester Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MAN to MXP in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored once you've seen Milan. Around 483 kilometers away to the south-east, popular attractions include Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Around 129 kilometers west of Milan, Turin is another essential stop in Italy. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone.