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$103 Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Milan (MXP)

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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Milan (AMS-MXP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $103 for one-way flights and $146 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Milan

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From $129 - $272 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Schiphol to Malpensa Intl.

Amsterdam (AMS) to Milan (MXP) at a glance

Travel from Amsterdam (AMS) to Milan (MXP) with a range of airlines offering various options on this international short-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service or low-cost carriers, you can compare choices to find the best flights that align with your budget and schedule. Explore the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Milan while checking essential details for flights departing from Schiphol Airport to Malpensa International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 500 miles (805 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $95–$315, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Amsterdam to Milan, particularly for non-stop and one-stop options. Common layovers occur at Frankfurt International Airport (FRA), with a layover of about 50 minutes, and Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC), which typically has a layover of around 2 hours and 30 minutes. These choices allow you to tailor your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • easyJet: This budget airline provides direct flights, capturing about 87% of the departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $95 and $310, with an overall travel duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • KLM: As a full-service airline, KLM also offers non-stop flights, representing roughly 6% of the departures on this route. One-way fares typically range from $140 to $335, with a flight time of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Lufthansa: This full-service carrier provides one-stop flights, accounting for about 5% of the departures on this route. One-way fares range from $170 to $330, with an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.

Alternative route from Amsterdam (AMS) to Milan (MXP)

  • Amsterdam to Milan (AMS-LIN): Linate Airport (LIN) is located approximately 30 miles from Malpensa International Airport (MXP). One-way economy prices for this journey generally fall between $105 and $360, influenced by the season and advance booking. This route is primarily served by non-stop flights. Major airlines operating here include ITA Airways and the budget-friendly easyJet. Additionally, there are business class options available on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Milan (MXP)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Amsterdam to Milan is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures (6 PM-12 AM) often offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM-12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday typically results in cheaper fares, although Sunday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Malpensa International Airport from Schiphol Airport

Milan welcomes travelers from Amsterdam with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Schiphol Airport is roughly a 20-minute drive (covering about 10 miles) from central Amsterdam. Here's how to reach Milan efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Milan, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Malpensa International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Malpensa International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Malpensa International Airport, Malpensa Airport Terminal 1 Station, a metro station, is located just 0.1 miles away on foot, providing quick access to public transport. For those traveling by car, Milan Malpensa Seaport is about 4.1 miles from the airport, while Ferno-Lonate Pozzolo Station, a train station, is approximately 4.8 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $103 and cheap return flights from $146 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $218 and $1841, and return flights often range between $307 and $1588. 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from AMS to MXP is December 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
You can fly direct from AMS to MXP on easyJet, with around 14 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
easyJet is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Schiphol (AMS) to Malpensa Intl. (MXP), with round-trip tickets starting from around $211. This is a great option for travelers looking for a quick and direct route between Amsterdam and Milan. 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) 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 airline to fly with from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Amsterdam (AMS) to Milan (MXP) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, easyJet offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, easyJet typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from AMS to MXP, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
You can find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Schiphol (AMS) to Malpensa Intl. (MXP). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Amsterdam (Schiphol) to Milan (Malpensa Intl.) typically leaves at around 6:40 AM, with KLM and Hop! providing service. Departing early can give you a full day to enjoy Milan upon arrival. 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
When flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to Milan (MXP), the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 28% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including easyJet, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines, offer flights during this period. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to maximize their day in Milan upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Direct flights from AMS to MXP usually take about 1 hour 50 minutes, traveling roughly 495 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 30 minutes 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the AMS to MXP route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • Helvetic Airways
  • British Airways
  • Air France
  • KLM
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Aegean
  • Iberia
  • Air Dolomiti
  • Air Baltic

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It's easy to earn miles on a Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) 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 Schiphol (AMS)?
From Schiphol (AMS), you can fly into Linate (LIN) and Malpensa Intl. (MXP) in Milan. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Kastrup (CPH) 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
If you booked your Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Schiphol
Destination airport
Malpensa Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti, Air Europa, Air France, British Airways, Iberia, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$145
Distance
495 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 42 mins

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