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$358 Cheap Flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Milan (MXP)

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Popular airlines from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

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Cheap Flights from Cleveland to Milan (CLE-MXP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $358 for one-way flights and $560 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 10
CLE
Cleveland
MXP
Milan
$560 Roundtrip, just found
$560
Roundtrip
just found
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Cleveland to Milan, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $560 just found
United
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Nov 5
CLE
Cleveland
MXP
Milan
$561 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$561
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Cleveland to Milan, returning Thu, Nov 5, priced at $561 found 7 hours ago
Iberia
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 10
CLE
Cleveland
MXP
Milan
$562 Roundtrip, just found
$562
Roundtrip
just found
Select Iberia flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Cleveland to Milan, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $562 just found
Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8
CLE
Cleveland
MXP
Milan
$562 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$562
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from Cleveland to Milan, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $562 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8
CLE
Cleveland
MXP
Milan
$562 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$562
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from Cleveland to Milan, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $562 found 4 hours ago
British Airways
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 16
CLE
Cleveland
MXP
Milan
$564 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$564
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 9 from Cleveland to Milan, returning Tue, Feb 16, priced at $564 found 23 hours ago
United
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8
CLE
Cleveland
MXP
Milan
$565 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from Cleveland to Milan, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $565 found 4 hours ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8
CLE
Cleveland
MXP
Milan
$568 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$568
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from Cleveland to Milan, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $568 found 4 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8
CLE
Cleveland
MXP
Milan
$606 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$606
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from Cleveland to Milan, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $606 found 4 hours ago
KLM
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8
CLE
Cleveland
MXP
Milan
$618 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$618
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from Cleveland to Milan, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $618 found 4 hours ago

Alternative airports near Milan

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

Select flight to Linate LIN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $1,224
LIN
Linate
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $1,224

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

Cleveland (CLE) to Milan (MXP) at a glance

Embark on an exciting journey from Cleveland (CLE) to Milan (MXP) with a variety of airlines offering international long-haul services. You can choose from both full-service and budget carriers to discover the flight that aligns perfectly with your budget, schedule, and travel aspirations while you delve into Milan's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for flights from Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 10 hours in-flight, plus roughly 2h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,300 miles (6,920 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $265–$845, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Cleveland to Milan, favored for their one-stop and multi-stop flights. Common layover options include John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with an average layover of about 2 hours and 15 minutes, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) at around 2 hours and 30 minutes, and O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with a layover of approximately 3 hours. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal travel experience.

  • United: This full-service airline provides both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares generally falling between $265 and $770. It represents about 45% of departures on this route, offering an approximate in-flight time of 10 hours and a total travel duration of around 12h 15m.
  • Delta: Another full-service airline, Delta offers one-stop flights with one-way ticket prices typically ranging from $270 to $1070. It accounts for nearly 20% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 10 hours and an overall journey time of about 12h 15m, including layovers.
  • American Airlines: As a full-service carrier, American Airlines provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually between $290 and $875. This airline is responsible for roughly 13% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 10 hours and a total travel time of approximately 12h 15m, factoring in layovers.
  • Air Canada: Offering multi-stop service, Air Canada is a full-service carrier with one-way fares typically ranging from $295 to $2655. It accounts for about 6% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 10h 15m and a total travel duration of around 16h 15m, including layover times.
  • Condor: This low-cost airline provides multi-stop options, with one-way fares generally priced between $370 and $550. Condor makes up about 5% of departures for this route, offering an in-flight duration of 10h 15m and a total journey time of roughly 16h 15m, including layovers.

Alternative routes from Cleveland (CLE) to Milan (MXP)

  • Cleveland to Milan (CLE-LIN): Linate Airport (LIN) lies approximately 30 miles from Malpensa International Airport (MXP).
  • Akron to Milan (CAK-MXP): Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) is located about 40 miles from Hopkins International Airport (CLE).
  • Cleveland to Bergamo (CLE-BGY): Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) is roughly 48 miles distant from Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

How to find the best prices for flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Milan (MXP)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Cleveland 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 within two weeks, although most travelers book at least two months in advance. Afternoon departures (12 PM to 6 PM) are not only popular but also tend to offer lower prices. Additionally, flying on Monday generally results in cheaper fares, while Friday is the most popular day for travel.
  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 Hopkins International Airport

Milan welcomes travelers from Cleveland with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. 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, travelers can easily access Malpensa Airport Terminal 1 Station, located just 0.1 miles away on foot, while for those needing a train connection, Ferno-Lonate Pozzolo Station is about 4.8 miles away by car. Additionally, Milan Malpensa Seaport, situated around 4.1 miles from the airport, can also be reached by car for onward journeys by sea.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $358 and cheap return flights from $560 Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $488 and $3167, and return flights often range between $620 and $5053. 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 Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins 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 Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from CLE to MXP is October 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 Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Enter CLE to MXP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Virgin Atlantic is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Milan (MXP) with a layover in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), starting from around $847 for a round-trip ticket. 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 Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins 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 Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins 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.
What is the earliest flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP) typically departs at around 5:00 AM. This seasonal service is operated by American Airlines, allowing you to arrive in Milan early and enjoy a full day of exploration. 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 Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cleveland (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows you to travel after a leisurely morning.
How long does it take to fly from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
A flight from CLE to MXP with a layover takes around 12 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,292 miles. 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 Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the CLE to MXP route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • United Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • SAS
  • JetBlue Airways

How do I earn miles on a Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins 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 Hopkins Intl. (CLE)?
From Hopkins Intl. (CLE), you can fly into Linate (LIN) and Malpensa Intl. (MXP) in Milan. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Liberty Intl. (EWR) 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 Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins 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 Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins 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 Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
If you booked your Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hopkins Intl.
Destination airport
Malpensa Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$559
Distance
4291 mi

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Cleveland to Milan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cleveland 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 Cleveland to Milan are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cleveland to Milan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cleveland to Milan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland to Milan in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $358 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 Cleveland 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.

 

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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.

 

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