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$275+ 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 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MXP
Mar 8 — Mar 151
Sat 3/8
Sat 3/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Malpensa

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$417
(Austrian Airlines)

One-way from

$275
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$593
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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 March 3, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/104:40 pmLAX - MXP
1 stop23h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 8/235:55 amMXP - LAX
1 stop17h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 3/1$471
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/248:00 pmLAX - MXP
2 stops29h 25mAustrian Airlines
Sun 4/68:30 pmMXP - LAX
2 stops31h 05mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 3/2$476
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/248:30 amLAX - MXP
1 stop16h 50mAir Canada
Tue 4/812:15 pmMXP - LAX
1 stop17h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 3/2$487
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/178:25 amSFO - MXP
2 stops16h 55mAir Canada
Wed 4/212:15 pmMXP - SFO
1 stop18h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 3/2$490
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Wed 3/126:30 pmSFO - MXP
1 stop16h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 4/98:05 pmMXP - SFO
1 stop29h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/3$491
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/110:45 pmLAX - MXP
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/812:15 pmMXP - LAX
1 stop17h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$492
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Mon 3/107:00 amSFO - MXP
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/206:55 amMXP - SFO
2 stops22h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$498
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 3/128:30 amLAX - MXP
1 stop16h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/1811:20 amMXP - LAX
2 stops35h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/1$501
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 3/248:30 amSFO - MXP
1 stop16h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/112:15 pmMXP - SFO
2 stops35h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/3$502
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 4/16:00 amONT - MXP
2 stops19h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/812:15 pmMXP - ONT
2 stops41h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/2$506
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 3/113:24 pmBUR - MXP
2 stops33h 56mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/812:15 pmMXP - BUR
2 stops35h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/3$506
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 3/47:00 amSNA - MXP
1 stop15h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/1111:20 amMXP - SNA
2 stops37h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/3$506

Find flights from California to Malpensa within your budget

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 March 3, 2025.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Malpensa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

Mon 3/24

8:00 pm-9:25 am

2 stops29h 25m

Milan Malpensa

Sun 4/6

8:30 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops31h 05m

$476

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

Mon 3/24

8:30 am-9:20 am

1 stop16h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 4/8

12:15 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop17h 07m

$487

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Mon 3/17

8:25 am-9:20 am

2 stops16h 55m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 4/2

12:15 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$490

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Wed 3/12

6:30 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 4/9

8:05 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop29h 25m

$491

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

Tue 4/1

10:45 pm-10:00 am

2 stops26h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 4/8

12:15 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop17h 07m

$492

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Mon 3/10

7:00 am-9:20 am

2 stops18h 20m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 3/20

6:55 am-9:51 pm

2 stops22h 56m

$498

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

Wed 3/12

8:30 am-9:20 am

1 stop16h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 3/18

11:20 am-3:07 pm

2 stops35h 47m

$501

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Mon 3/24

8:30 am-9:20 am

1 stop16h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 4/1

12:15 pm-3:06 pm

2 stops35h 51m

$502

OntarioMilan

ONT - MXP

ONTMXP

Ontario

Tue 4/1

6:00 am-10:00 am

2 stops19h 00m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 4/8

12:15 pm-8:42 pm

2 stops41h 27m

$506

Los AngelesMilan

LAX - MXP

LAXMXP

Los Angeles

Tue 4/1

8:30 am-10:00 am

1 stop16h 30m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 4/9

12:15 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop17h 07m

$513

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Travel insights for flights from California to Malpensa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Malpensa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 $1,063). 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 March 3, 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.

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 March 3, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Milan, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Alaska Airlines and KLM. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
8,068 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,710 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
1,323 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,271 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
1,562 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

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

    $281 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 Iberia and Scandinavian Airlines, with prices starting from $356 and $366, respectively.

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

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Milan Malpensa, Los Angeles - 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?

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  • 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 $1,063). 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 March 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VuelingCheapest$5Average$599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$384Average$568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$438Average$620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$451Average$666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LEVELCheapest$455Average$885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$457Average$974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$461Average$847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$478Average$893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$490Average$942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$494Average$863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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