$60 Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Milan (MXP)

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Cheap Flights from Rome to Milan (FCO-MXP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $60 for one-way flights and $107 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

AeroItalia
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Eurowings
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Alternative airports near Milan

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Rome (FCO) to Milan (MXP)
Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Malpensa Intl.
Airlines serving
AeroItalia, FlexFlight
Roundtrip price
$107
Distance
318 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 21 mins

Rome to Milan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rome to Milan

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Rome to Milan are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rome to Milan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rome to Milan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rome to Milan: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Rome to Milan

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Rome to Milan in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $60 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Rome to Milan flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Rome to Milan airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $60 and cheap return flights from $107 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $165 and $800, and roundtrip flights usually range from $137 to $904. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from FCO to MXP is March when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
FlexFlight operates around 21 direct flights from FCO to MXP every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The cheapest airline for nonstop flights from Rome (FCO) to Milan (MXP) is not specified, but you can find tickets starting from around $118. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to Malpensa Intl. (MXP). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP) typically departs at around 6:15 AM, operated by Swiss International Air Lines. This service is seasonal and active in April. An early flight allows you to make the most of your time in Milan. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Rome (FCO) to Milan (MXP) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing is great for travelers looking to enjoy a leisurely morning in Rome before heading to Milan.
How long does it take to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Direct flights from FCO to MXP usually take about 1 hour 20 minutes, traveling roughly 318 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 3 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from FCO to MXP. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • ITA Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Austrian Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Rome (FCO) to Milan (MXP) is usually around $219 - $286. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Milan from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO)?
When traveling from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to Milan, you can fly into Malpensa Intl. (MXP) and Linate (LIN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Cointrin Intl. (GVA) before reaching Milan. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) Milan Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
If you booked your Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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