Cheap Flights from Milan (MXP) to Santa Monica (SMO)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
is the least expensive month to fly from MXP to SMO. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MXP to SMO. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MXP to SMO?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
To land at Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) on time, choose a flight that leaves from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MXP to SMO right before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MXP to SMO flight and hotel package?
Securing a MXP to SMO flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your MXP to SMO flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Malpensa Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Monica Municipal
Distance
6021 mi

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Milan to Santa Monica Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Milan to Santa Monica

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 Milan to Santa Monica are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Milan to Santa Monica with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Milan to Santa Monica

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Milan to Santa Monica: 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 Milan to Santa Monica

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 Milan to Santa Monica in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Milan to Santa Monica 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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