$328 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Milan (MXP)

Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Milan (ORD-MXP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $328 for one-way flights and $399 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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

Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Milan (MXP)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Malpensa Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Air Serbia, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Royal Jordanian, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$399
Distance
4510 mi

Chicago to Milan Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Milan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago to Milan in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $328 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $328 or cheap return flight from $399 from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP)?
Planning your trip for April may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ORD and MXP. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ORD to MXP, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to MXP?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from ORD to MXP?
Consider booking with United Airlines if you'd like to go straight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) without any interruptions. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 80%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP)?
Book a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) last-minute?
Booking your flight from ORD to MXP right before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to MXP flight and hotel package?
Booking an ORD to MXP flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your ORD to MXP flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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