Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
Kuala Lumpur has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
Milano Malpensa Airport is located in Milan. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 7 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to MXP. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Kuala Lumpur to MXP. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
From the centre of Kuala Lumpur, KUL is around 64 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to reach the terminal.
Want an easy start to your vacation? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Milano Malpensa Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Milano Malpensa Airport, check out these options when heading out from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
On public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in around 1 hour and 32 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 27 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to MXP? Relax in a hotel near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport before your adventure officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Milano Malpensa Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MXP instead:
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Milan. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 45 minutes.
It takes around 53 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
For a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Milano Malpensa Airport, C$362 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from C$754. These are currently the lowest fares but may change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur to MXP if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Milano Malpensa Airport across each month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, making it easy to find a flight that fits your budget.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
February is the quietest time to fly to Milan. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Milano Malpensa Airport.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Kuala Lumpur to MXP in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Milano Malpensa Airport sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Milan
Start your Milan trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Milano Malpensa Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II are highlights which should be on every Milan itinerary.
Complete your Milan trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to Milano Malpensa Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Milan. Explore the exclusive deals and easily compare your options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.