Travelling from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Budapest Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Budapest and Milan follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Every week, there are 20 Budapest Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your BUD to MXP flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Budapest Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Milan adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see part of Italy:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Wizz Air Malta.
Wizz Air ranks as the leading on-time carrier for BUD to MXP flights, with 87.3% of its services arriving on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Budapest Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BUD and MXP include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich Airport
Zurich Airport
Handy information about Budapest Airport (BUD)
Budapest Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from BUD make it to their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
Central Budapest to Budapest Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near BUD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Budapest Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
If you're coming in on a late Budapest Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near MXP:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Milan Malpensa Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare to explore Milan and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Milan Malpensa Airport around one week before your departure date.
When to fly to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Budapest Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Milan. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Budapest Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Milan, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BUD to MXP sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Milan, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Journey about 483 kilometres south-east to Rome to tick off its leading sights. From Vatican Museums to St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Italy, head for Turin, about 129 kilometres west of Milan. Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone are key reasons to visit.