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$408+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Malpensa (MXP)

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SAN — MXP
may. 5 — may. 121
lun. 5/5
lun. 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Milan Malpensa are usually found in November or January, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Malpensa (MXP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated abril 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$740
(Condor)

One-way from

$408
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$826
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Malpensa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Malpensa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 30, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mar. 11/257:00 amSAN - MXP
1 stop20h 50mUnited Airlines
mar. 12/161:05 pmMXP - SAN
2 stops37h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$608
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/103:59 pmSAN - MXP
2 stops31h 36mScandinavian Airlines
mié. 9/2411:20 amMXP - SAN
2 stops20h 34mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/29$610
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mar. 11/411:50 amSAN - MXP
2 stops37h 15mAir Canada
mar. 11/111:05 pmMXP - SAN
2 stops39h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$616
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/810:41 amSAN - MXP
2 stops18h 19mSWISS
mar. 7/225:50 amMXP - SAN
2 stops21h 45mSWISS
Deal found 4/29$650
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/218:10 amSAN - MXP
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/299:35 amMXP - SAN
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$720
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/146:15 amSAN - MXP
1 stop18h 10mDelta
vie. 5/2311:40 amMXP - SAN
1 stop17h 28mDelta
Deal found 4/28$801
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
jue. 5/84:40 pmSAN - MXP
1 stop22h 00mAmerican Airlines
mié. 5/218:10 amMXP - SAN
1 stop15h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$825
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/86:16 amSAN - MXP
1 stop20h 04mIberia
mié. 7/231:20 pmMXP - SAN
1 stop17h 02mIberia
Deal found 4/29$876
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 5/114:31 pmSAN - MXP
2 stops16h 59mBritish Airways
sáb. 5/177:30 pmMXP - SAN
1 stop28h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/28$880
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/25:15 pmSAN - MXP
1 stop21h 00mLufthansa
dom. 10/127:35 pmMXP - SAN
1 stop28h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 4/28$901
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/211:40 amSAN - MXP
2 stops17h 15mAir France
mar. 10/142:20 pmMXP - SAN
1 stop19h 01mAir France
Deal found 4/28$935

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 abril 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Malpensa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

mar. 7/8

10:41 am-2:00 pm

2 stops18h 19m

Milan Malpensa

mar. 7/22

5:50 am-6:35 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$650

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

jue. 5/8

12:59 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops18h 16m

Milan Malpensa

mar. 5/13

9:00 am-7:15 pm

2 stops19h 15m

$740

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

lun. 5/12

6:34 am-8:35 am

2 stops41h 01m

Milan Malpensa

lun. 5/26

11:20 am-11:11 pm

2 stops20h 51m

$764

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

lun. 5/5

12:40 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops18h 50m

Milan Malpensa

mar. 5/20

12:15 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$765

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

mié. 5/14

6:35 am-7:30 am

1 stop15h 55m

Milan Malpensa

mar. 5/20

12:15 pm-1:46 pm

2 stops34h 31m

$776

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

mié. 5/14

6:15 am-9:25 am

1 stop18h 10m

Milan Malpensa

vie. 5/23

11:40 am-8:08 pm

1 stop17h 28m

$801

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

jue. 5/8

4:40 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Milan Malpensa

mié. 5/21

8:10 am-2:50 pm

1 stop15h 40m

$825

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

mar. 7/8

6:16 am-11:20 am

1 stop20h 04m

Milan Malpensa

mié. 7/23

1:20 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop17h 02m

$876

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

dom. 5/11

4:31 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops16h 59m

Milan Malpensa

sáb. 5/17

7:30 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop28h 20m

$880

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

lun. 5/19

5:15 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop21h 00m

Milan Malpensa

lun. 5/26

5:10 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop31h 15m

$955

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Malpensa in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Milan Malpensa Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Milan Malpensa Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Milan Malpensa Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Milan Malpensa Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Milan Malpensa Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Malpensa

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Malpensa. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport (average of $594). Flying from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,050). 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 SAN to MXP?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 abril 30, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 9% on flights from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Malpensa by month

Plan your trip to Malpensa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Milan Malpensa Airport ranges from 2.2 - 5.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.2 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Milan Malpensa Airport when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in Malpensa by month

Plan your trip to Malpensa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Milan Malpensa Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Malpensa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malpensa. 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 Malpensa. Reviews last updated abril 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Milan, such as Delta, Austrian Airlines and SWISS. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
780 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,446 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Milan Malpensa?

    For a flight from San Diego to Milan Malpensa, you will be flying from San Diego. San Diego (SAN) is just 2.6 mi from the center of the city. San Diego is the only San Diego airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Milan Malpensa per day. 6 airlines have flights to Milan Malpensa from San Diego on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $764, Scandinavian Airlines will fly you from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport and back. In addition to Scandinavian Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $765 and $776, respectively. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport for 12% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $603 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $626 and British Airways from $655 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Malpensa?

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport (average of $594). Flying from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,050). 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 6 airlines flying from San Diego to Malpensa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 abril 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$514Average$950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$708Average$1,083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$716Average$958FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$749Average$1,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$761Average$933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$939Average$1,274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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