$63 Cheap Flights from Milan (MXP) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

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Milan (MXP) to Tel Aviv (TLV) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Milan (MXP) to Tel Aviv (TLV) on this international long-haul route. Compare choices between full-service and budget carriers to discover the itinerary that best aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you delve into Tel Aviv's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Here, you'll find essential information for flights departing from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV).

• Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m non-stop
• Route distance: roughly 1,700 miles (2,740 km)
• Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $115–$510, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines chosen for flights from Milan to Tel Aviv, focusing on non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layover airports include Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) with approximately a 2-hour layover, Vienna International Airport (VIE) at about 1 hour and 45 minutes, and Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) with a layover of around 1 hour and 30 minutes. This variety allows you to easily balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to craft the perfect itinerary.

• EL AL Israel Airlines: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $160 and $995. It operates about 54% of the flights on this route, taking a total of 3 hours and 45 minutes.
• Arkia-Israeli Airlines: Another full-service option, Arkia offers non-stop journeys with one-way fares typically ranging from $150 to $550. It represents around 19% of departures for this route, also requiring a total of 3 hours and 45 minutes for the trip.
• Wizz Air: As a budget carrier, Wizz Air provides non-stop services with one-way fares usually between $115 and $345. This airline accounts for approximately 12% of the route's departures, with the journey lasting 3 hours and 45 minutes.
• Neos S.P.A.: Neos is a full-service airline that offers non-stop flights, with one-way fares commonly ranging from $150 to $390. It handles about 4% of the departures on this route, with an overall travel time of 3 hours and 45 minutes.
• Hahn Air: Hahn Air operates as a full-service carrier providing non-stop flights, with one-way prices generally between $135 and $500. This airline makes up roughly 3% of departures for this route, also taking 3 hours and 45 minutes for the journey.

Travelers have the option to enhance their journey from Milan to Tel Aviv with an upgrade. EL AL Israel Airlines provides business class service on this route for a more comfortable experience.

Best time to fly from Milan (MXP) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Milan to Tel Aviv are January, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Tel Aviv reach up to 81.3°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 69.4°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $227. Flight availability peaks in June and October, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February, March, and December have the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

• Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $227, roughly 29% cheaper than the yearly average.
• Another budget-friendly time to fly: November typically offers an average one-way fare of around $229.
• Most flight options: June and October have the highest number of flights from Milan to Tel Aviv, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Milan (MXP) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

• Milan to Tel Aviv (LIN-TLV): Linate Airport (LIN) is located approximately 30 miles from Malpensa International Airport (MXP).
• Bergamo to Tel Aviv (BGY-TLV): Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) is roughly 48 miles distant from Malpensa International Airport (MXP).
• Turin to Tel Aviv (TRN-TLV): Turin International Airport (TRN) lies about 60 miles from Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

How to find the best prices for flights from Milan (MXP) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Milan to Tel Aviv 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 at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Departures in the afternoon, from 12 PM to 6 PM, often offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Wednesday generally provides cheaper rates, while Tuesday remains the most popular 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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Ben Gurion Airport from Malpensa International Airport

Tel Aviv welcomes travelers from Milan with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Tel Aviv city center is approximately a 15-minute drive (covering about 12 miles) from Ben Gurion Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Tel Aviv efficiently:

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Tel Aviv, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car from Ben Gurion Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Ben Gurion 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.

Milan to Tel Aviv Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Milan to Tel Aviv

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

The best time to book a flight from Milan to Tel Aviv

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Milan to Tel Aviv: 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 Tel Aviv

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 Tel Aviv in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $63 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 Tel Aviv 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 Milan to Tel Aviv 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.

*Terms apply.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from $63 and cheap return flights $126 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $270 and $1809, and roundtrip flights usually range from $386 to $2198. 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 Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion) 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 Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)?

The cheapest month to fly from MXP to TLV 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)?

Choose from 4 airlines operating direct flights from MXP to TLV:

• EL AL Israel Airlines operates around 16 direct flights from MXP to TLV every week
• El Al operates around 16 direct flights from MXP to TLV every week
• easyJet operates around 7 direct flights from MXP to TLV every week
• Arkia-Israeli Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from MXP to TLV every week
• Neos S.P.A. operates around 9 direct flights from MXP to TLV every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)?

Sky Express is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Malpensa Intl. (MXP) to Ben Gurion (TLV), with round-trip tickets starting from around $266. 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 Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)?

To find a cheap flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion), 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)?

The best airline to fly with from Milan (MXP) to Tel Aviv (TLV) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Arkia-Israeli Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, 4D typically offers the lowest fares. Air Dolomiti offers the most daily flights from Milan to Tel Aviv, 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)?

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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)?

There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Malpensa Intl. (MXP) to Ben Gurion (TLV). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.

What is the earliest flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)?

The earliest flight from Malpensa International (MXP) to Ben Gurion (TLV) typically departs at around 12:30 AM, operated by El Al. This service is seasonal and active in April, May, June, July, September, and October. An early flight allows you to maximize your time in Tel Aviv. 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 Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Milan (MXP) to Tel Aviv (TLV) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines and Air France, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Tel Aviv with plenty of time to explore.

How long does it take to fly from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)?

A nonstop flight from MXP to TLV typically takes around 3 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 1,682 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 19 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. 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 Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)?

Business class is available on flights from MXP to TLV. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

• Swiss International Air Lines
• Aegean
• Brussels Airlines
• LOT Polish Airlines
• Emirates
• Air Dolomiti
• Air France
• Etihad Airways
• Air Europa
• Lufthansa

How much is a business class flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)?

A direct, return business class ticket from Milan (MXP) to Tel Aviv (TLV) typically costs between $2,001 - $2,638. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion) if you opt for a connecting flight.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

How do I earn miles on a Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion) 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 Tel Aviv from Malpensa Intl. (MXP)?

From Malpensa Intl. (MXP), you can fly into Ben Gurion (TLV) to reach Tel Aviv. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Brussels - National (BRU) before reaching Tel Aviv. 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 Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion) 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 Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion) Tel Aviv 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 Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)?

If you booked your Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion) 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.