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Volandia Park and Flight Museum
Large aviation museum beside Malpensa with historic aircraft, simulators, and exhibits on Italian aeronautics. A strong choice for families and aviation enthusiasts near the airport.
Flights from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 1h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 4:50 AM |
Last flight 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price
$446
Average price
$699
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Flights per day
28
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino 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 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $699 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $446.
It's difficult to get from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport without transferring at least once.
LX1733+
LX1638
LX1727+
LX1628
LX1622+
LX1737
LH237+
LH5638
LH233 · LH254
LX1733+
LX1638
LX1622+
LX1737
LH5097+
LH9448
AZ432+
AZ7463
LH4171+
LH1856Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$287 Average price | $89 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $89 (€72).
A bus is $220 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $287 (€231).
Other travel options to Milan Malpensa Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
Bus takes on average 8h 21m.
The table below shows live departures for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flights for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH243+ LH5636 | 6:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h00 | 1:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7288+ AZ7415 | 6:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h00 | 1:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1873+ LH9448 | 8:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h15 | 12:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7298+ AZ7463 | 8:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h15 | 12:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5097+ LH9448 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h40 | 12:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ432+ AZ7463 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h40 | 12:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5099+ LH5636 | 8:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h05 | 1:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ400+ AZ7415 | 8:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h05 | 1:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1727+ LX1628 | 9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h25 | 2:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA547 · BA586 | 11:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h35 | 5:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA549 · BA590 | 12:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h20 | 11:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH233 · LH256 | 1:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h20 | 6:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH233 · LH254 | 1:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h40 | 6:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW2883 · EW2822 | 1:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h45 | 9:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA555 · BA590 | 1:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h45 | 11:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1737 · LX1622 | 3:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h30 | 6:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5101+ LH5638 | 3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h20 | 10:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ404+ AZ7417 | 3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h20 | 10:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN4152+ SN3159 | 3:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h15 | 9:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ160+ AZ7655 | 3:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h15 | 9:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA551 · BA590 | 4:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h35 | 11:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA553 · BA590 | 5:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h20 | 11:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH237+ LH5638 | 6:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h20 | 10:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7290+ AZ7417 | 6:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h20 | 10:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4167+ LH7432 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h05 | 11:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1733+ LX1638 | 8:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h25 | 11:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Large aviation museum beside Malpensa with historic aircraft, simulators, and exhibits on Italian aeronautics. A strong choice for families and aviation enthusiasts near the airport.
Contemporary art museum in nearby Gallarate known for modern Italian art, rotating exhibitions, and a respected permanent collection. One of the area’s best cultural visits beyond the airport.
Major automotive museum in Arese tracing Alfa Romeo’s design and racing legacy through classic cars and interactive displays. Worth the detour for car lovers arriving via Malpensa.
Large protected natural area along the Ticino River, ideal for walking, cycling, and escaping the airport environment. One of the best outdoor areas near Malpensa.
Hilltop pilgrimage route and panoramic area with chapels, views, and a UNESCO setting. Slightly farther away but one of the region’s most memorable excursions.
Historic dam and scenic canal area popular for walks, photography, and social-media-friendly riverside views. A distinctive outing very close to the airport.
Creamy saffron risotto, one of Milan’s signature dishes, prized for its rich flavor and golden color.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, a classic Milanese specialty often compared with Wiener schnitzel.
Slow-braised veal shank, traditionally served with gremolata and often paired with risotto alla Milanese.
Stylish airport venue by chef Davide Oldani, known for refined Italian dishes, pastries, and an upscale yet accessible atmosphere.
Popular casual restaurant at the airport serving Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and familiar Italian classics in a lively setting.
Well-known airport option for coffee, sandwiches, pastries, and quick Italian snacks, suitable for a convenient pre-flight meal.
Airport dining and shops cost more than in Milan. Coffee is moderate, but meals are pricey.
Service is often included or informal. Round up small bills, leave about 5-10% for great table service, and round up taxis.
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Milan Malpensa Airport -> Milano Centrale
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