Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport is 2 hours 38 minutes. Milan's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Milan 1 hour behind Athens.
Every week, there are 232 flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. The first flight from ATH to MXP is at 06:00 and the last is at 23:20.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
One simple journey from ATH to MXP is all it takes to reach Milan, Italy. There is a range of airlines that provide direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, including:
If you want to break up your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the ATH - MXP route are:
Vienna International Airport
Falcone-Borsellino Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Italy. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before organising your cheap ticket from ATH to MXP, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport is P985. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P2,718. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from ATH to MXP, reserve your journey 9 months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from searching for cheap tickets from ATH to MXP every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Athens, Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport can be reached in approximately 37 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 59 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near ATH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
If you're on a late flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near MXP:
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of Milan. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 45 minutes.
It takes roughly 53 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Milan in February.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with temperatures ranging between 16 ºC and 35 ºC. Book your flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -1 ºC and 9 ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ATH to MXP sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Milan
After booking your flights from ATH to MXP, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Milan. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Milan itinerary.
Milan has several international airports to pick from. Consider your options for flying to or from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).
Complete your Milan trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Milano Malpensa Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Milan escape.
