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$206+ Cheap flights from California to Malpensa (MXP)

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 10/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MXP
Nov 9 — Nov 161
Sun 11/9
Sun 11/16
1 adult, Economy
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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 October 10, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1211:20 amSAN - MXP
2 stops16h 15mLufthansa
Wed 11/199:50 amMXP - SAN
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 10/7$454
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/195:15 pmSAN - MXP
1 stop14h 15mLufthansa
Tue 11/46:55 amMXP - SAN
2 stops21h 57mLufthansa
Deal found 10/7$459
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/262:41 pmLAS - MXP
2 stops16h 59mLufthansa
Wed 12/36:55 amMXP - LAS
1 stop14h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 10/7$466
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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.
Tue 11/186:30 amSJC - MXP
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/251:05 pmMXP - SJC
2 stops42h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/9$468
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/127:00 amONT - MXP
1 stop21h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/271:05 pmMXP - ONT
2 stops42h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/8$468
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/95:35 pmSAN - MXP
1 stop18h 10mLufthansa
Wed 11/199:50 amMXP - SAN
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 10/7$469
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/198:10 amSAN - MXP
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/49:50 amMXP - SAN
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7$485
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/96:10 pmSAN - MXP
2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/199:50 amMXP - SAN
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7$486
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/211:20 pmSNA - MXP
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/41:05 pmMXP - SNA
2 stops29h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/8$486
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/277:00 amONT - MXP
1 stop21h 05mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/51:05 pmMXP - ONT
3 stops42h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/8$488
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/198:10 amSAN - MXP
1 stop16h 50mAir Canada
Tue 11/41:05 pmMXP - SAN
2 stops31h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 10/7$489
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/41:33 pmONT - MXP
2 stops35h 22mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/126:55 amMXP - ONT
2 stops19h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/8$491

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 October 10, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$454
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$206
(SmartFares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$590
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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 October 10, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Milan Malpensa Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Malpensa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseMilan

SJC - MXP

SJCMXP

San Jose

Tue 11/18

6:30 am-1:05 pm

1 stop21h 35m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 11/25

1:05 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops42h 23m

$468

OntarioMilan

ONT - MXP

ONTMXP

Ontario

Wed 11/12

7:00 am-9:55 am

2 stops17h 55m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 11/27

1:05 pm-10:31 pm

2 stops42h 26m

$468

BurbankMilan

BUR - MXP

BURMXP

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 1/20

8:17 pm-9:55 am

2 stops28h 38m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 2/3

1:05 pm-12:56 pm

3 stops32h 51m

$474

BurbankMilan

BUR - MXP

BURMXP

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 1/20

6:33 pm-9:55 am

2 stops30h 22m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 2/3

1:05 pm-12:56 pm

2 stops32h 51m

$482

OntarioMilan

ONT - MXP

ONTMXP

Ontario

Thu 11/27

7:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 12/5

1:05 pm-10:49 pm

3 stops42h 44m

$488

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Sun 10/19

8:10 am-10:00 am

1 stop16h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 11/4

1:05 pm-11:53 am

2 stops31h 48m

$489

OntarioMilan

ONT - MXP

ONTMXP

Ontario

Mon 11/10

5:05 am-9:55 am

2 stops19h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 11/25

3:05 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop16h 26m

$491

Las VegasMilan

LAS - MXP

LASMXP

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 11/10

9:10 am-9:55 am

1 stop15h 45m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 11/25

1:05 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop16h 44m

$492

Santa AnaMilan

SNA - MXP

SNAMXP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 10/27

7:34 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops17h 11m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 11/11

9:50 am-5:48 pm

2 stops16h 58m

$493

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

Wed 12/3

9:00 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 12/24

8:40 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop25h 50m

$494

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Milan Malpensa Airport (average of $333). Flying from California to Milan Malpensa Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $564). 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 October 10, 2025.

When flying from California to Milan Malpensa Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Milan Malpensa Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Malpensa. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Milan Malpensa Airport flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Malpensa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    A quick flight from California to Milan Malpensa Airport can take about 17h 11m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $493. There are 6018 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?

    $246 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from TAP AIR PORTUGAL. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Air Canada, with prices starting from $250 and $250, respectively.

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

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Milan Malpensa, San Francisco - Milan Malpensa or Ontario - Milan Malpensa when deciding on the best route 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Milan Malpensa Airport (average of $333). Flying from California to Milan Malpensa Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $564). 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 October 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VuelingCheapest$5Average$8FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$312Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
CondorCheapest$350Average$777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$387Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$427Average$674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$463Average$705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$475Average$647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$478Average$897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LEVELCheapest$478Average$720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$480Average$737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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