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$406+ Cheap flights from Malpensa (MXP) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MXP — LAX
Aug 10 — Aug 171
Mon 8/10
Mon 8/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Malpensa to California

Cheapest flights from Malpensa to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Malpensa to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 11, 2026.

This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/276:55 pm
MXP
-
SJC
2 stops36h 37m
Finnair
Wed 9/236:00 am
SJC
-
MXP
2 stops27h 10m
Finnair
Deal found 7/8$500
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1711:00 am
MXP
-
SJC
2 stops32h 53m
American Airlines
Mon 9/212:48 pm
SJC
-
MXP
2 stops47h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/8$537
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1111:00 am
MXP
-
SJC
2 stops32h 53m
American Airlines
Tue 9/224:00 pm
SJC
-
MXP
2 stops22h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/10$538
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1011:00 am
MXP
-
SJC
2 stops20h 31m
American Airlines
Tue 9/226:00 am
SJC
-
MXP
2 stops18h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/7$548
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/247:40 am
MXP
-
SJC
2 stops19h 53m
British Airways
Thu 9/242:36 pm
SJC
-
MXP
2 stops23h 59m
British Airways
Deal found 7/8$552
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/311:00 am
MXP
-
SJC
2 stops32h 49m
American Airlines
Sun 8/3012:03 pm
SJC
-
MXP
2 stops26h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/7$553
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/311:00 am
MXP
-
SJC
2 stops32h 49m
American Airlines
Tue 8/2512:42 pm
SJC
-
MXP
2 stops25h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/7$567
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/242:20 pm
MXP
-
ONT
2 stops28h 09m
American Airlines
Mon 9/282:22 pm
ONT
-
MXP
2 stops24h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/8$569
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/142:20 pm
MXP
-
SNA
2 stops27h 02m
American Airlines
Sun 10/188:45 am
SNA
-
MXP
2 stops19h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/8$569
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/242:20 pm
MXP
-
BUR
2 stops30h 18m
American Airlines
Mon 9/2812:28 pm
BUR
-
MXP
2 stops26h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/10$570
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/410:40 am
MXP
-
SFO
2 stops19h 11m
Air Canada
Sat 9/196:40 am
SFO
-
MXP
2 stops18h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 7/8$574
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/217:25 am
MXP
-
SJC
2 stops24h 07m
American Airlines
Tue 8/256:00 am
SJC
-
MXP
2 stops19h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/8$575

Find flight deals from Malpensa to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Malpensa to California flight deals. Data was last updated July 11, 2026.

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3 stars

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$500
(lol.travel)

One-way from

$406
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$754
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Malpensa to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to California that are best for you.

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Depart

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Cheapest round-trip

MilanSan Jose

MXP - SJC

MXPSJC

Milan Malpensa

Sat 8/29

8:10 am-10:32 pm

2 stops23h 22m

San Jose

Tue 9/22

2:36 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops24h 04m

$552

MilanSan Jose

MXP - SJC

MXPSJC

Milan Malpensa

Thu 8/27

6:55 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops36h 37m

San Jose

Wed 9/23

6:00 am-6:10 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$552

MilanSan Jose

MXP - SJC

MXPSJC

Milan Malpensa

Mon 8/24

7:40 am-6:33 pm

2 stops19h 53m

San Jose

Mon 9/21

2:48 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops23h 47m

$552

MilanSan Jose

MXP - SJC

MXPSJC

Milan Malpensa

Tue 8/25

8:30 am-10:32 pm

2 stops23h 02m

San Jose

Sun 9/20

12:02 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops26h 33m

$552

MilanSan Jose

MXP - SJC

MXPSJC

Milan Malpensa

Fri 8/28

7:25 am-10:32 pm

2 stops24h 07m

San Jose

Fri 9/25

12:02 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops25h 53m

$552

MilanSan Jose

MXP - SJC

MXPSJC

Milan Malpensa

Tue 8/25

8:30 am-10:32 pm

2 stops23h 02m

San Jose

Sat 9/26

2:36 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops23h 59m

$552

MilanOntario

MXP - ONT

MXPONT

Milan Malpensa

Thu 9/24

2:20 pm-9:29 am

2 stops28h 09m

Ontario

Mon 9/28

2:22 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops24h 13m

$569

MilanSan Francisco

MXP - SFO

MXPSFO

Milan Malpensa

Thu 9/3

11:20 am-7:45 pm

1 stop17h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 9/19

1:54 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop14h 26m

$581

MilanSan Jose

MXP - SJC

MXPSJC

Milan Malpensa

Wed 8/5

6:50 pm-6:33 pm

2 stops32h 43m

San Jose

Tue 8/25

12:03 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops26h 37m

$582

MilanSan Jose

MXP - SJC

MXPSJC

Milan Malpensa

Thu 9/17

9:00 am-8:57 pm

2 stops20h 57m

San Jose

Mon 9/21

2:10 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$585

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to California?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to California (average of $232). Flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $559). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Milan Malpensa Airport to California?

How far ahead should I book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to California?

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to California. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated July 11, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines,Lufthansa, andBritish Airways from Milan Malpensa Airport to California. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,978 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,978 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,978 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,131 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,978 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,107 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,978 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to California?

    Airlines like British Airways, Finnair, and American Airlines fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to California in about 24h 07m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 30m. Milan Malpensa Airport and California are separated by a distance of 5930 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to California one-way?

    $251 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Condor. You may also be able to find cheap deals on TAP AIR PORTUGAL and British Airways, with prices starting from $422 and $449, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Milan Malpensa Airport to California?

    The most popular flight routes from Milan Malpensa Airport to California are Milan Malpensa - Los Angeles Los Angeles, Milan Malpensa - Ontario and Milan Malpensa - San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Malpensa to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Malpensa to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Malpensa to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Malpensa to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Malpensa to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malpensa to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to California?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to California (average of $232). Flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $559). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Malpensa to California

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Malpensa to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$523Average$681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$587Average$755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$591Average$747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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