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$60 Cheap Flights from Geneva (GVA) to Milan (MXP)

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Cheap Flights from Geneva to Milan (GVA-MXP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $60 for one-way flights and $118 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Vueling Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 26
GVA
Geneva
MXP
Milan
$118 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$118
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 9 from Geneva to Milan, returning Tue, Jan 26, priced at $118 found 6 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 26
GVA
Geneva
MXP
Milan
$124 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$124
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 9 from Geneva to Milan, returning Tue, Jan 26, priced at $124 found 6 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 26
GVA
Geneva
MXP
Milan
$132 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$132
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 9 from Geneva to Milan, returning Tue, Jan 26, priced at $132 found 6 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Fri, Sep 18
GVA
Geneva
MXP
Milan
$133 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$133
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from Geneva to Milan, returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at $133 found 6 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 26
GVA
Geneva
MXP
Milan
$138 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$138
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 9 from Geneva to Milan, returning Tue, Jan 26, priced at $138 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 27
GVA
Geneva
MXP
Milan
$193 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Nov 21 from Geneva to Milan, returning Fri, Nov 27, priced at $193 found 4 days ago
Iberia
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17
GVA
Geneva
MXP
Milan
$201 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Geneva to Milan, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at $201 found 2 days ago
Air France
Sat, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 27
GVA
Geneva
MXP
Milan
$208 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sat, Nov 21 from Geneva to Milan, returning Fri, Nov 27, priced at $208 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 30
GVA
Geneva
MXP
Milan
$244 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Geneva to Milan, returning Sun, Aug 30, priced at $244 found 1 day ago
Air Serbia
Wed, Sep 30 - Thu, Oct 1
GVA
Geneva
MXP
Milan
$244 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Geneva to Milan, returning Thu, Oct 1, priced at $244 found 3 days ago

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

Geneva (GVA) to Milan (MXP) at a glance

Travel on a range of airlines flying from Geneva (GVA) to Milan (MXP) along this international short-haul route. Compare choices from both full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the itinerary that best aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel needs as you dive into Milan's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for flights departing from Cointrin International Airport (GVA) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1 hour non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 150 miles (240 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $110–$375, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Cointrin International Airport (GVA) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Geneva to Milan, including both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layovers are at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) also around 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC), which typically has a 2-hour and 15-minute layover. These choices provide the flexibility to combine pricing, travel time, and cabin class to secure the best itinerary.

  • ITA Airways: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, with one-way fares generally priced between $220 and $325. It represents around 30% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.
  • Swiss International Air Lines: Another full-service option, Swiss offers one-stop services with one-way tickets typically ranging from $145 to $315. This carrier makes up about 20% of the flights on this route, with an in-flight time of 1 hour and 45 minutes and a total journey duration of roughly 3 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • Gulf Air: Known for its non-stop flights, Gulf Air offers one-way fares usually between $205 and $375. It accounts for around 18% of the departures on this route, with a total travel time of just 1 hour.
  • Lufthansa: This full-service airline provides one-stop travel options, with one-way fares typically falling between $115 and $440. Lufthansa represents approximately 14% of the departures on this route, featuring a flight time of 1 hour and 45 minutes and a total journey time of about 3 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.
  • Air France: Offering one-stop services, Air France’s one-way fares typically range from $215 to $430. This airline constitutes about 8% of the departures on this route, providing an in-flight duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes, and a total travel time of roughly 3 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.

How to find the best prices for flights from Geneva (GVA) to Milan (MXP)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Geneva 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 often found when booking within two weeks, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures, from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m., typically offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Tuesday generally results in cheaper prices, while Friday remains the busiest 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 Cointrin International Airport

Milan welcomes travelers from Geneva with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Cointrin International Airport is roughly a 5-minute drive (covering about 3 miles) from central Geneva. 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 just about 0.1 miles away on foot, providing easy access to public transport. For those traveling by car, Milan Malpensa Seaport (a seaport) is located approximately 4.1 miles from the airport, while Ferno-Lonate Pozzolo Station (a train station) is around 4.8 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $60 and cheap return flights from $118 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $186 to $960, and return flights typically cost between $218 and $1270. 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from GVA to MXP is January 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Enter GVA to MXP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Vueling Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Geneva (GVA) to Milan (MXP), with round-trip tickets starting from around $237. 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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 airline to fly with from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Geneva (GVA) to Milan (MXP) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Gulf Air offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Gulf Air typically offers the lowest fares. Swiss International Air Lines offers the most daily flights from GVA 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Geneva (GVA) to Milan (MXP) usually departs at around 6:00 AM, operated by Iberia. This service is seasonal, available in February and November, and an early departure can help you maximize 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Geneva (GVA) to Milan (MXP) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 29% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to enjoy a leisurely morning before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Flying from GVA to MXP with a connection usually takes about 8 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 132 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for GVA to MXP flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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 Cointrin Intl. (GVA)?
When traveling from Cointrin Intl. (GVA) to Milan, you can fly into Linate (LIN) and Malpensa Intl. (MXP). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), ZRH (ZRH) 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
If you booked your Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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
Cointrin Intl.
Destination airport
Malpensa Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Air Serbia, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Gulf Air, ITA Airways, Iberia, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Vueling Airlines
Roundtrip price
$117
Distance
131 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Geneva to Milan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Geneva 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 Geneva 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 Geneva 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 Geneva 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 Geneva 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.

 

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