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$259 Cheap Flights from Milan (MXP) to Manila (MNL)

Popular airlines from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)

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Cheap Flights from Milan to Manila (MXP-MNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $259 for one-way flights and $631 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Air China
China Eastern Airlines
Gulf Air
Saudia
Etihad Airways
Asiana Airlines
Korean Air
Oman Air
Singapore Airlines

Alternative airports near Manila

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

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

Milan (MXP) to Manila (MNL) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Milan (MXP) to Manila (MNL) on this international long-haul route. Compare various full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans while you prepare to visit the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Manila. Check out the essential information for flights departing from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 14h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 2h 45m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 6,500 miles (10,460 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $295–$900, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Milan to Manila, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layovers include Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with an approximate 1-hour stop and Hamad International Airport (DOH) with around 2 hours and 30 minutes. This variety allows you to customize your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to discover the best travel options.

  • EVA Airways: As a full-service airline, EVA Airways provides one-stop flights, with one-way prices generally falling between $495 and $765. This carrier makes up about 23% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 14 hours and 15 minutes, and an overall travel time of approximately 17 hours and 30 minutes, including layover periods.
  • Cathay Pacific: Another reliable full-service option, Cathay Pacific offers one-stop journeys with one-way fares that usually range from $665 to $2555. Representing around 18% of flights on this route, it boasts an in-flight time of 14 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel experience of about 17 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • Lufthansa: This full-service airline specializes in multi-stop routes, with one-way fares typically priced from $295 to $335. Lufthansa accounts for about 9% of departures on this route, providing an in-flight duration of 16 hours and 45 minutes, and a total journey time of roughly 20 hours and 15 minutes, including layover times.

Alternative routes from Milan (MXP) to Manila (MNL)

  • Milan to Manila (LIN-MNL): Linate Airport (LIN) lies approximately 30 miles from Malpensa International Airport (MXP).
  • Bergamo to Manila (BGY-MNL): Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) is about 48 miles distant from Malpensa International Airport (MXP).
  • Milan to Angeles City (MXP-CRK): Clark International Airport (CRK) is roughly 55 miles from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

How to find the best prices for flights from Milan (MXP) to Manila (MNL)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Milan to Manila 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 available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks ahead. Morning departures, from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m., often have lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Wednesday offers both reduced rates and is a 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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport from Malpensa International Airport

Manila welcomes travelers from Milan with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Manila city center is approximately a 5-minute drive (covering about 4 miles) from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Manila efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Manila, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Ninoy Aquino International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Ninoy Aquino 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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Baclaran LRT Station (a metro station) is located about 2.2 miles away by car, while Pasay Bus Station (a bus station) is approximately 2.8 miles away by car. Additionally, Manila EDSA Station (a train station) can be reached about 3.5 miles away by car, providing convenient options for onward travel.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $259 and cheap return flights from $631 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $686 to $3615, and return flights typically cost between $1076 and $4979. 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MXP to MNL is September 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Enter MXP to MNL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Philippine Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Milan (MXP) to Manila (MNL), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,028. 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Milan (MXP) to Manila (MNL) generally departs at around 5:50 AM, with airlines like Helvetic Airways and Cathay Pacific operating this route. This seasonal service is available in July and September, making it a great option for early risers looking to maximize their travel time. 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Milan (MXP) to Manila (MNL) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Airlines like Cathay Pacific, Emirates, and EVA Air operate during this time, making it a good option for travelers.
How long does it take to fly from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Flights from MXP to MNL with one stop typically take around 16 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 6,527 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the MXP to MNL route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Cathay Pacific
  • Emirates
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Etihad Airways
  • Thai Airways International
  • Qatar Airways
  • Gulf Air
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Korean Air
  • Air India

First class is available with Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino 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 Manila from Malpensa Intl. (MXP)?
If you're planning to travel to Manila from Malpensa Intl. (MXP), you can fly into Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), ZRH (ZRH), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Manila. 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) Manila 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
If you booked your Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino 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
Malpensa Intl.
Destination airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air India, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Iberia, Korean Air, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$631
Distance
6526 mi

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