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Overview: Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh flight

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Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:05, the last at 16:00. The fastest flight covers the 880 miles (1417 km) distance in 2h 35m. January 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
880 miles (1417 km)
Average flight duration
7h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€61)
Flights per day
37
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 35m
First flight
4:05 AM
Last flight
4:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$153

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$153

Fastest journey on Sep 15

6 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

6 h 40 m

Flights on Sep 15

1

Distance

1417 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.

Fast flights

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 1 flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct flights cover the 1417 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the longest flights will take 6 h 40 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.

  • Air France
    2:55 PM6h40
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    9:35 PMEdinburgh
    $1531One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $266 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 9h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $266, while a flight costs an average of $1237.

Distance: 880 miles (1417 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $266 (€217).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh:

A bus is $970 (€791) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh costing on average $1237 (€1007).

The fastest way to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 40m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Bus takes on average 33h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan Malpensa Airport and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh among Omio's users.

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Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Air France2:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
6h40
9:35 PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect

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British Airways as well as easyJet, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair and more offer flights services from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh.
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Airlines: Qatar Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways, Sas Airways, Vueling, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings from Milan Malpensa Airport to EdinburghFind the best flights between Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Qatar Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways, Sas Airways, Vueling, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings from $75 (€61). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$1316 (€1072)
Qatar Airways frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board

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 Air France Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Air France Price
$322 (€262)
Air France frequency
9 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

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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$181 (€148)
Lufthansa frequency
6 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

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$415 (€338)
British Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Sas Airways

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$134 (€109)
Sas Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$75 (€61)
Vueling frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. 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 Air Baltic Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$173 (€141)
Air Baltic frequency
3 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

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$236 (€192)
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$466 (€380)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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

Edelweiss Air

About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$179 (€146)
Edelweiss Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board

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  • Must visit

National Museum of Scotland

Scotland's flagship museum covers science, design, natural history, and world cultures in a landmark building with excellent family appeal.

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National Gallery of Scotland

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Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels surge in festival season, dining is mid-to-high, and transit is reasonable but not especially cheap for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for coffee.

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FAQs: Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh can start from as little as $75 (€61) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh is $1237 (€1007) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh is 2h 35m to travel the 880 miles (1417 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh leaves at 4:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh with Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh, you can count on British Airways, easyJet, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air France for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Milan Malpensa Airport and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan Malpensa Airport and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Edinburgh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Milan Malpensa Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Milan Malpensa Airport and Edinburgh all year round.
The best events to attend in Edinburgh include:
  • Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
  • Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
  • Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
  • Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Edinburgh are:
  • Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Crown Jewels
  • Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano providing hiking trails and a vantage point over Edinburgh
  • The Royal Mile, a historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops and landmarks
  • Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture
  • The National Museum of Scotland, a museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural history through diverse exhibits.
The best holidays to experience in Edinburgh include:
  • New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
  • Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
  • May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
  • August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.
The best things to do in Edinburgh include:
  • Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, a historic marketplace with pubs, shops, and street performances
  • Enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults of Edinburgh
  • Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, known for its diverse range of shows
  • Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, offering beautiful landscapes and plant collections
  • Discover the hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market.
The best season to visit Edinburgh is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Edinburgh is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
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.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh

Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh flights use the Milan Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Milan
Arrival airports in Edinburgh
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)21010 Ferno VA, ItalyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Milan Malpensa Airport from Milan city centre

Milan Malpensa Airport is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe54 · 38m · $6 · every ~4 min
Re51 · 43m · $6 · every ~4 min
Fr · 51m · $10
BusItabus · 35m · $5
Bus · 45m
flibco · 1h 10m · $14 · every ~6 min
flibco · 1h 16m · $15 · every ~6 min
ShuttleApt4 · 1h 10m · $12 · every ~5 min

Milan Malpensa Airport airport facilities and services

Milan Malpensa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, near check-inas and gates.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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