Flying from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Reykjavik. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) departing from here.
Book a direct flight from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 12 minutes.
The timezone in Milan is UTC+1, which is 1 hour ahead of Reykjavik. Milano Malpensa Airport is located in Milan.
With 11 direct flights a week between the two airports, Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is the busiest route. Icelandair operates the earliest flight at 08:00. If you'd like to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from KEF to MXP is with easyJet at 19:45.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Reykjavik to MXP.
Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean longer queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) can be booked from this terminal.
At KEF, you'll find a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport, such as:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Reykjavik to MXP. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Keflavik International Airport (KEF). Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
From the centre of Reykjavik, KEF is approximately 48 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Keflavik International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
About Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
If you have a late flight from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near MXP:
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport to the centre of Milan is about 45 minutes in a car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 53 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Book a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport from C$61 or travel return from just C$124. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
To secure flight tickets from Reykjavik to MXP, reserve your trip 4 months ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for January. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
February is the quietest time to travel to Milan. Alternatively, join the crowds and go in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Before locking in your flight from Reykjavik to MXP, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Milan, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
Visit in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between -1ºC and 9ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport.
More about Milan
Start your Milan trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Reykjavik to Milano Malpensa Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and Milan Cathedral are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Milan itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
Complete your Milan trip with a car rental
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