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$360 Cheap Flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Milan (MXP)

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Cheap Flights from San Antonio to Milan (SAT-MXP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $360 for one-way flights and $729 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from San Antonio Intl. to Malpensa Intl.

San Antonio (SAT) to Milan (MXP) at a glance

Embark on an international journey from San Antonio (SAT) to Milan (MXP) with a selection of airlines that offer various routes on this long-haul flight. Evaluate options from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel aspirations as you prepare to explore the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Milan. Here, you'll find essential details for flights departing from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 11h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 45m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 5,500 miles (8,850 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $295–$680, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from San Antonio to Milan, often favored for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Many travelers choose layovers at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with an average layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with approximately 2 hours, and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with a layover of around 1 hour and 45 minutes. This variety allows you to tailor your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • United: This full-service airline provides both one-stop and multi-stop travel options. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $295 and $640. United operates about 51% of flights on this route, with a standard in-flight duration of 11 hours and 30 minutes, totaling approximately 13 hours and 15 minutes for the entire journey.
  • Delta: As a full-service carrier, Delta specializes in one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically ranging from $320 to $1,025. It makes up around 26% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 11 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of about 13 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
  • American Airlines: Offering multi-stop travel, this full-service airline has one-way fares that usually range from $380 to $630. American Airlines accounts for roughly 12% of departures on this route, with a flight duration of 13 hours, leading to a total journey time of about 17 hours, factoring in layovers.

Alternative routes from San Antonio (SAT) to Milan (MXP)

  • Austin to Milan (AUS-MXP): Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is located approximately 67 miles from San Antonio International Airport (SAT). On this route, one-way economy tickets generally fall within the price range of $260 to $820, influenced by the season and timing of your booking. Travelers can choose from a variety of options, including one-stop and multi-stop flights, with common layover points being Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Heathrow Airport (LHR). Major airlines operating on this route include United and Delta, with business class service also available.
  • Austin to Milan (AUS-LIN): Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is situated about 67 miles from San Antonio International Airport (SAT), while Linate Airport (LIN) is roughly 30 miles from Malpensa International Airport (MXP). One-way economy fares for this route typically range from $285 to $745, depending on the season and when you make your reservation. This route is served by both one-stop and multi-stop flights, with popular layovers occurring at Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Frankfurt International Airport (FRA). Leading airlines for this route include British Airways and United, and business class seating is also offered.

How to find the best prices for flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Milan (MXP)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from San Antonio to Milan 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 within two weeks, even though most travelers tend to book their flights two to eight weeks in advance. Afternoon departures, between 12 PM and 6 PM, not only offer lower prices but are also the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Tuesday often results in cheaper tickets, while Wednesday remains the most 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 Malpensa International Airport from San Antonio International Airport

Milan welcomes travelers from San Antonio with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Milan efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Milan, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Malpensa International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Malpensa 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 Malpensa International Airport, travelers will find Malpensa Airport Terminal 1 Station, a metro station, just 0.1 miles away on foot, while Ferno-Lonate Pozzolo Station, a train station, is located about 4.8 miles from the airport and can be reached by car. For those looking to travel by sea, Milan Malpensa Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 4.1 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $360 and cheap return flights from $729 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $446 and $3281, and roundtrip flights usually range from $624 to $5132. 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from SAT to MXP is October 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Enter SAT to MXP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Alaska Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from San Antonio Intl. (SAT) to Malpensa Intl. (MXP), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,000 with a layover in Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA). 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from San Antonio (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) usually departs at 5:00 AM, with American Airlines and TAP Portugal operating this route. This is a seasonal service available in December, giving you a chance to maximize your time in Italy. 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Milan (MXP) are from noon to 3pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. United Airlines and Delta are among the carriers offering flights during this time. Many travelers like this timing because it allows for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
A flight from SAT to MXP with a layover takes around 13 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 5,532 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from SAT to MXP. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio 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 San Antonio Intl. (SAT)?
When traveling from San Antonio Intl. (SAT) to Milan, you can fly into Malpensa Intl. (MXP) and Linate (LIN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
If you booked your San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio 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
San Antonio Intl.
Destination airport
Malpensa Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$729
Distance
5531 mi

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