$403 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Milan (MXP)

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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Milan (RDU-MXP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $403 for one-way flights and $652 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Nov 5
RDU
Raleigh
MXP
Milan
$652 Roundtrip, just found
$652
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from Raleigh to Milan, returning Thu, Nov 5, priced at $652 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 13 - Tue, Aug 25
RDU
Raleigh
MXP
Milan
$653 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$653
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 13 from Raleigh to Milan, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at $653 found 2 days ago
United
Mon, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 6
RDU
Raleigh
MXP
Milan
$654 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$654
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 30 from Raleigh to Milan, returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at $654 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Nov 19 - Fri, Nov 27
RDU
Raleigh
MXP
Milan
$654 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$654
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Raleigh to Milan, returning Fri, Nov 27, priced at $654 found 8 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 22
RDU
Raleigh
MXP
Milan
$657 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$657
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 17 from Raleigh to Milan, returning Fri, Jan 22, priced at $657 found 6 days ago
British Airways
Sat, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 25
RDU
Raleigh
MXP
Milan
$659 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$659
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Jan 9 from Raleigh to Milan, returning Mon, Jan 25, priced at $659 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Aug 10 - Thu, Aug 20
RDU
Raleigh
MXP
Milan
$662 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$662
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Raleigh to Milan, returning Thu, Aug 20, priced at $662 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, Aug 9 - Tue, Aug 18
RDU
Raleigh
MXP
Milan
$675 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$675
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, Aug 9 from Raleigh to Milan, returning Tue, Aug 18, priced at $675 found 1 hour ago
Iberia
Sat, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 25
RDU
Raleigh
MXP
Milan
$687 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$687
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sat, Jan 9 from Raleigh to Milan, returning Mon, Jan 25, priced at $687 found 8 hours ago
Air France
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 24
RDU
Raleigh
MXP
Milan
$717 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$717
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Raleigh to Milan, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $717 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Milan

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

Select flight to Linate LIN. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $1,412
LIN
Linate
Closest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $1,412

Find the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh (RDU) to Milan (MXP)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $483 - $971 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $403 and cheap return flights from $652 Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $467 and $3661, and roundtrip flights usually range from $643 to $5934. 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 Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham 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 Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Milan (MXP), with average round-trip fares around $511. This price is about 43% lower than the average throughout the year, as demand is lower after the holiday season. Other affordable months to consider are February and April.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Enter RDU to MXP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Virgin Atlantic is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Raleigh-Durham Intl. (RDU) to Malpensa Intl. (MXP), with round-trip tickets starting from around $487.93 with a layover in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL). 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 Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham 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 time to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
When flying from Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Milan (MXP), January and February are your best bets. Both months feature average prices around $511, with February being particularly popular for travelers. This timing not only helps you save but also allows you to experience Milan in the quieter winter months. This information is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Raleigh - Durham International (RDU) to Malpensa International (MXP) typically departs at around 5:15 AM, operated by Delta. This seasonal service is available in January, so if you're planning a trip during this month, this early flight 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 Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Milan (MXP) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, United Airlines and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to finish your day in Raleigh before heading to Milan.
How long does it take to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
A flight from RDU to MXP with a layover takes around 16 hours, with the route covering approximately 4,399 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 Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from RDU to MXP. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air Canada
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Delta Air Lines
  • SAS
  • Icelandair
  • JetBlue Airways

First class is available with United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham 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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU)?
When traveling from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Milan, you can fly into Malpensa Intl. (MXP) and Linate (LIN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) 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 Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham 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 Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham 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 Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
If you booked your Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham 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
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Malpensa Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$652
Distance
4398 mi

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Raleigh to Milan Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Milan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Milan in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $403 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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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