Malpensa

$262+ Cheap flights from California to Malpensa (MXP)

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LAX — MXP
Aug 25 — Sep 11
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Cheap flight deals from California to Malpensa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Malpensa flight deals. Data was last updated August 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$468
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$262
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$679
From California to Milan Malpensa
One-way flight from California to Milan Malpensa
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from California to Malpensa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Malpensa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:05 amONT - MXP
2 stops19h 50mAir Canada
Tue 1/131:05 pmMXP - ONT
2 stops32h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 8/19$481
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/226:40 pmSJC - MXP
3 stops54h 15mAir Canada
Thu 12/41:05 pmMXP - SJC
3 stops37h 46mAir Canada
Deal found 8/18$486
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/77:00 amONT - MXP
1 stop21h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/111:05 pmMXP - ONT
2 stops42h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$488
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/72:07 pmSNA - MXP
1 stop13h 58mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/111:05 pmMXP - SNA
2 stops42h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$488
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/297:00 amONT - MXP
1 stop22h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/133:05 pmMXP - ONT
1 stop16h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$491
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/106:40 pmSJC - MXP
3 stops33h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/199:45 amMXP - SJC
2 stops20h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/19$495
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:05 amONT - MXP
2 stops17h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/159:45 amMXP - ONT
2 stops19h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/19$495
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/27:00 amONT - MXP
1 stop21h 05mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/1411:30 amMXP - ONT
2 stops20h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$498
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Sun 12/286:00 pmLAX - MXP
1 stop17h 00mBritish Airways
Mon 1/58:50 pmMXP - LAX
1 stop28h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/19$504
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/27:30 pmLAX - MXP
1 stop27h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 9/109:15 amMXP - LAX
1 stop16h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 8/19$505
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/87:30 pmLAX - MXP
1 stop27h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 9/229:15 amMXP - LAX
1 stop16h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 8/19$506
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/226:40 pmSJC - MXP
3 stops54h 15mAir Canada
Fri 12/51:05 pmMXP - SJC
2 stops41h 22mAir Canada
Deal found 8/18$507

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Malpensa 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 August 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Milan Malpensa Airport that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Malpensa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OntarioMilan

ONT - MXP

ONTMXP

Ontario

Tue 2/3

5:40 am-9:55 am

2 stops19h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 2/24

1:05 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops42h 21m

$468

Santa AnaMilan

SNA - MXP

SNAMXP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 2/16

9:04 pm-9:55 am

2 stops27h 51m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 2/26

1:05 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops41h 45m

$468

Santa AnaMilan

SNA - MXP

SNAMXP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 2/15

9:04 pm-9:55 am

2 stops27h 51m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 2/26

1:05 pm-8:56 pm

2 stops40h 51m

$468

Santa AnaMilan

SNA - MXP

SNAMXP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 2/16

9:04 pm-9:55 am

2 stops27h 51m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 2/27

1:05 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops41h 45m

$468

Santa AnaMilan

SNA - MXP

SNAMXP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 2/15

2:03 pm-9:55 am

2 stops34h 52m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 2/27

1:05 pm-8:56 pm

2 stops40h 51m

$468

BurbankMilan

BUR - MXP

BURMXP

Burbank Bob Hope

Sun 2/15

8:29 pm-9:55 am

2 stops28h 26m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 2/27

1:05 pm-4:33 pm

3 stops36h 28m

$474

BurbankMilan

BUR - MXP

BURMXP

Burbank Bob Hope

Sun 2/15

8:29 pm-9:55 am

2 stops28h 26m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 2/26

1:05 pm-5:50 pm

3 stops37h 45m

$474

Santa AnaMilan

SNA - MXP

SNAMXP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/14

9:04 pm-9:55 am

3 stops51h 51m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 2/26

1:05 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops41h 45m

$474

OntarioMilan

ONT - MXP

ONTMXP

Ontario

Fri 11/7

7:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 11/11

1:05 pm-10:31 pm

2 stops42h 26m

$488

OntarioMilan

ONT - MXP

ONTMXP

Ontario

Sun 11/2

7:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 11/12

3:05 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop16h 26m

$491

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Milan Malpensa Airport (average of $594). Flying from California to Milan Malpensa Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $977). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to MXP?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Malpensa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Milan Malpensa Airport as you normally would.

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

    A quick flight from California to Milan Malpensa Airport can take about 19h 15m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $468. There are 5988 mi between California and Milan Malpensa Airport. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $269 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on TAP AIR PORTUGAL and KLM, with prices starting from $270 and $274, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Malpensa 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 California to Milan Malpensa Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Milan Malpensa Airport (average of $594). Flying from California to Milan Malpensa Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $977). 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 10 airlines flying from California to Malpensa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Malpensa. 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 August 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VuelingCheapest$5Average$8FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$312Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
CondorCheapest$330Average$801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$393Average$561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$438Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$441Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$457Average$703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$463Average$712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$478Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LEVELCheapest$478Average$720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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