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$269+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Malpensa (MXP)

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SAN — MXP
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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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 July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$728
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$269
(Kiwi.com)

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November

Average price

$1,147
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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 July 29, 2025.

This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Fri 12/125:35 pmSAN - MXP
1 stop14h 10mLufthansa
Mon 12/295:25 pmMXP - SAN
1 stop31h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 7/28$707
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 11/206:47 pmSAN - MXP
3 stops54h 08mAir Canada
Sun 11/301:05 pmMXP - SAN
3 stops35h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 7/29$713
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/55:15 pmSAN - MXP
1 stop14h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/912:15 pmMXP - SAN
1 stop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$728
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/56:30 amSAN - MXP
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/159:00 amMXP - SAN
1 stop20h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$730
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Wed 10/2210:00 amSAN - MXP
3 stops24h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 10/319:15 amMXP - SAN
3 stops21h 39mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/27$741
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/206:00 pmSAN - MXP
1 stop33h 30mBritish Airways
Sun 11/309:30 pmMXP - SAN
1 stop27h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/29$804
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Wed 9/101:58 pmSAN - MXP
2 stops34h 57mSWISS
Wed 9/1710:40 amMXP - SAN
2 stops20h 48mSWISS
Deal found 7/26$842

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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 July 29, 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

Fri 9/5

5:15 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 9/9

12:15 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$728

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Fri 9/5

6:30 am-6:45 am

1 stop15h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 9/15

9:00 am-8:33 pm

1 stop20h 33m

$730

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Sun 9/7

5:15 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Sun 9/21

7:35 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$735

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Wed 10/22

10:00 am-7:15 pm

3 stops24h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 10/31

9:15 am-10:54 pm

3 stops21h 39m

$741

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Sat 8/30

5:00 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops21h 40m

Milan Malpensa

Sat 9/13

8:10 am-6:00 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$809

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Wed 9/10

1:58 pm-9:55 am

2 stops34h 57m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 9/17

10:40 am-10:28 pm

2 stops20h 48m

$842

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Wed 9/10

8:10 am-10:40 am

2 stops17h 30m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 9/23

12:15 pm-1:20 pm

3 stops34h 05m

$868

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Thu 10/2

11:28 am-1:15 am

3 stops28h 47m

$269

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Thu 10/23

8:10 am-10:00 am

1 stop16h 50m

$447

San DiegoMilan

SAN - MXP

SANMXP

San Diego

Mon 8/11

8:00 am-9:25 am

1 stop16h 25m

$459

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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 $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 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 July 29, 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.

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

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 July 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM, and SWISS 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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
7,977 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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
1,683 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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
8,899 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,449 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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. 3 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 $728, United Airlines will fly you from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and Scandinavian Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $735 and $741, respectively. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Milan Malpensa Airport for 21% 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 $447 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include KLM from $459 and Scandinavian Airlines from $490 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 $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 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 July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$642Average$1,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$656Average$1,092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$756Average$1,081FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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