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Journey information
Overview: Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight
Finland
Italy
Flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $114 (€92) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest flight covers the 1211 miles (1950 km) distance in 3h 5m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1211 miles (1950 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€92) |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 03:00 |
Last flight 18:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport start from as low as $114 (€92) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $211 (€170) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 47 daily trains from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 5m but the average duration is 3h 55m
Train Operators
- Travel from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport with Finnair, Air France, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, and Lufthansa
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Finnair.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 03:00 AM and the last at 06:00 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport
Showing times and prices for Jan 15
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1950 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Helsinki Vantaa Airport for Milan Malpensa Airport onThu, Jan 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct flights cover the 1950 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the longest flights will take 13 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
05:00AM3h05
Helsinki Vantaa Airport08:05AMMilan Malpensa Airport
$1141One-way
0 transfers
10:35AM5h30
Helsinki Vantaa Airport04:05PMMilan Malpensa Airport
$1421One-way
0 transfers
09:40AM4h50
Helsinki Vantaa Airport02:30PMMilan Malpensa Airport
$1541One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM13h25
Helsinki Vantaa Airport06:05AMMilan Malpensa Airport
$1641One-way
0 transfers
03:10AM5h30
Helsinki Vantaa Airport08:40AMMilan Malpensa Airport
$1961One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM3h05
Helsinki Vantaa Airport08:05AMMilan Malpensa Airport
$1141One-way
0 transfers
09:40AM4h50
Helsinki Vantaa Airport02:30PMMilan Malpensa Airport
$1541One-way
0 transfers
03:10AM5h30
Helsinki Vantaa Airport08:40AMMilan Malpensa Airport
$1961One-way
0 transfers
10:35AM5h30
Helsinki Vantaa Airport04:05PMMilan Malpensa Airport
$1421One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM13h25
Helsinki Vantaa Airport06:05AMMilan Malpensa Airport
$1641One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €92, and a bus costs an average of €137.
Distance: 1211 miles (1950 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€170 Average price Cheapest | €173 Average price |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 54h 0m Average total duration 53h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flights for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:20 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h25 | 6:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
| 3:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h30 | 8:40 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h05 | 8:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 22h20 | 6:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 4h50 | 2:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Finnair, Air France, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa AirportFind the best flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport with Omio's travel partners Finnair, Air France, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper from $114 (€92). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€119)
Air France frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€103)
Lufthansa frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Finnair
About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€92)
Finnair frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€124)
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM Cityhopper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan Malpensa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) can start from as little as $179 (€144) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is $238 (€192); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is on average 3 h 5 min for the 1209 mile (1950 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) leaves at 4: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) leaves at 4: 20PM.
There are 39 flights a day from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) which require at least one change with Finnair, Air France, Air Baltic or KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) flight with Finnair, Air France, Air Baltic or KLM. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) including taking a bus or flight.
Since both Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) all year round.
The best events to attend in Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) include:
- Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest trends in fashion
- Salone del Mobile, the world's largest furniture and design fair
- Milan Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music featuring international artists
- Milano Film Festival, an independent film festival highlighting new filmmakers and innovative cinema.
The best holidays to experience in Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) include:
- Epiphany, local tradition with festive celebrations and parades in January
- Easter, significant religious observances and springtime festivities in April
- Festa della Repubblica, national holiday with parades and events celebrating Italy's republic in June
- Ferragosto, a major summer holiday with beach festivities and family gatherings in August
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance and local traditions in November.
The best seasons to visit Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport
Helsinki
Milan
The major airport for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki Vantaa Airport for your trip from Helsinki to Milan.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
E18, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, main shops include duty-free and Finnish design stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Finnair Lounge and Aspire Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, near the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Helsinki Vantaa Airport
- Buses: 415, 615, 617
- Train: I, P
The major airport for arrivals in Milan is Milan Malpensa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milan Malpensa Airport for your journey to Milan from Helsinki.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A8 Motorway, exit Busto Arsizio.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Milan Malpensa Airport
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
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