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$326+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — MXP
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Malpensa

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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$478
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$326
(Kiwi.com)

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May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$925
From San Diego to Milan Malpensa
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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 September 11, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/194:40 pmSAN - MXP
2 stops32h 20mAir Canada
Tue 11/41:05 pmMXP - SAN
2 stops31h 33mAir Canada
Deal found 9/11$478
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/192:11 pmSAN - MXP
1 stop14h 09mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/43:05 pmMXP - SAN
1 stop16h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$485
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/610:00 amSAN - MXP
2 stops24h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/133:30 pmMXP - SAN
2 stops36h 38mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/10$502
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 9/11$503
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/412:45 pmSAN - MXP
2 stops36h 10mAir Canada
Tue 11/111:05 pmMXP - SAN
2 stops37h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 9/10$506
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 11/410:30 pmSAN - MXP
2 stops26h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/113:05 pmMXP - SAN
1 stop16h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$512
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/196:15 amSAN - MXP
2 stops28h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 11/49:15 amMXP - SAN
2 stops23h 32mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/11$516

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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 September 11, 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

Sun 10/19

4:40 pm-10:00 am

2 stops32h 20m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 11/4

1:05 pm-11:38 am

2 stops31h 33m

$478

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Tue 3/3

7:20 pm-9:55 am

3 stops29h 35m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 3/18

12:05 pm-9:47 pm

2 stops41h 42m

$497

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Tue 11/4

10:30 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop29h 35m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 11/11

3:05 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$512

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Tue 11/4

6:10 pm-9:55 am

3 stops30h 45m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 11/11

1:05 pm-5:24 pm

2 stops37h 19m

$513

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Sun 10/19

6:15 am-7:15 pm

2 stops28h 00m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 11/4

9:15 am-11:47 pm

2 stops23h 32m

$516

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Sun 10/19

8:10 am-10:00 am

1 stop16h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 10/31

12:05 pm-5:24 pm

2 stops37h 19m

$528

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Mon 10/13

10:30 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop29h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 10/28

3:05 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop35h 45m

$533

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Sun 10/19

2:11 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop14h 09m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 10/31

3:05 pm-11:31 am

1 stop28h 26m

$534

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Tue 9/30

8:10 am-10:00 am

1 stop16h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 10/7

12:15 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops39h 15m

$536

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Tue 2/10

9:10 am-9:25 am

2 stops39h 15m

$326

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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

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 $973). 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 September 11, 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.

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 September 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, Lufthansa, and British Airways from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,409 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

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. 3 airlines have flights to Milan Malpensa from San Diego on a regular basis.

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

    A quick flight from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport can take about 29h 35m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $497. San Diego and Milan Malpensa Airport are separated by a distance of 6050 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $642, British Airways will fly you from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $656 and $771, respectively. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport for 31% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • 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 $973). 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 San Diego to Malpensa

Discover the top 3 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$642Average$1,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$656Average$1,092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$771Average$1,090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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