Malpensa

$341+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Malpensa (MXP)

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SFO — MXP
Apr 20 — Apr 271
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Milan Malpensa are usually found in January or November, booked 19 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

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Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$547
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$341
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$646
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Milan Malpensa flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Milan Malpensa flights.
From San Francisco to Milan Malpensa
One-way flight from San Francisco to Milan Malpensa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($184 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Malpensa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Malpensa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Mon 8/47:40 pmSFO - MXP
1 stop29h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 9/38:45 pmMXP - SFO
2 stops28h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/14$545
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 10/1411:40 amSFO - MXP
2 stops17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/36:55 amMXP - SFO
2 stops17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$546
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Wed 5/144:30 pmSFO - MXP
1 stop14h 45mCondor
Wed 5/219:00 amMXP - SFO
1 stop14h 30mCondor
Deal found 4/15$547
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/224:20 pmSFO - MXP
1 stop16h 45mBritish Airways
Tue 5/611:10 amMXP - SFO
1 stop18h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/15$550
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/612:57 pmSFO - MXP
2 stops20h 18mFinnair
Tue 5/2011:05 amMXP - SFO
2 stops22h 01mFinnair
Deal found 4/14$553
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Thu 10/24:20 pmSFO - MXP
1 stop23h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 10/195:25 pmMXP - SFO
1 stop30h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 4/14$554
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Tue 4/222:45 pmSFO - MXP
2 stops18h 20mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/211:10 amMXP - SFO
1 stop22h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/14$555
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Tue 8/128:55 amSFO - MXP
2 stops18h 10mDelta
Thu 8/2811:40 amMXP - SFO
1 stop18h 09mDelta
Deal found 4/14$556
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sun 10/1211:45 pmSFO - MXP
1 stop25h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/33:05 pmMXP - SFO
2 stops25h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/14$558
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sun 5/119:50 amSFO - MXP
2 stops39h 10mAir Canada
Thu 5/2212:15 pmMXP - SFO
2 stops44h 44mAir Canada
Deal found 4/14$581
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Thu 9/118:10 pmSFO - MXP
1 stop17h 55mIberia
Sat 9/2010:30 amMXP - SFO
1 stop16h 40mIberia
Deal found 4/15$613
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 8/207:30 pmSFO - MXP
1 stop14h 10mSWISS
Mon 9/17:30 pmMXP - SFO
1 stop29h 40mSWISS
Deal found 4/14$623

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 April 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Milan Malpensa Airport that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Malpensa

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San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Wed 5/14

4:30 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 5/21

9:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$547

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Sun 5/4

6:20 pm-8:35 am

1 stop29h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 5/20

11:20 am-4:30 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$549

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Tue 4/22

4:20 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop16h 45m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 5/6

11:10 am-8:35 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$550

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Tue 4/22

7:05 am-6:45 am

1 stop14h 40m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 5/6

11:40 am-8:15 pm

1 stop17h 35m

$552

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Tue 5/6

12:57 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops20h 18m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 5/20

11:05 am-12:06 am

2 stops22h 01m

$553

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Tue 4/22

2:45 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops18h 20m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 5/2

11:10 am-12:10 am

1 stop22h 00m

$555

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Mon 5/19

4:20 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 9/16

10:25 am-12:16 am

2 stops22h 51m

$562

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Mon 4/21

12:08 am-1:20 pm

1 stop28h 12m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 5/2

12:15 pm-11:35 am

1 stop32h 20m

$580

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Sun 5/11

9:50 am-10:00 am

2 stops39h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Thu 5/22

12:15 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops44h 44m

$581

San FranciscoMilan

SFO - MXP

SFOMXP

San Francisco

Wed 4/30

7:30 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 5/19

2:55 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop34h 15m

$623

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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 Francisco to Malpensa in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Francisco-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 Francisco-Milan Malpensa Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Milan Malpensa Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-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 Francisco-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 Francisco to Malpensa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Malpensa from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Milan Malpensa Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Malpensa. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Milan Malpensa Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 19 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Milan Malpensa Airport (average of $594). Flying from San Francisco 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 SFO to MXP?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 April 15, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Milan Malpensa Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Milan Malpensa Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons 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.

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 April 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Finnair from San Francisco to Milan to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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 Francisco 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 Francisco to Milan Malpensa?

    Located just 11.8 mi from the city center, San Francisco is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Milan Malpensa from San Francisco. Booking flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Milan Malpensa should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Milan Malpensa from 14 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, Condor ($547), Scandinavian Airlines ($549), and British Airways ($550) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Milan Malpensa Airport. Condor is currently priced 23% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Vueling, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $348. Scandinavian Airlines flights start at $353 while deals on TAP AIR PORTUGAL start at $363 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Milan Malpensa Airport?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    If you're on a layover in Frankfurt am Main and looking for things to do, consider visiting Römerberg, Hauptwache, or Konstablerwache. Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Konstablerwache can be visited by traveling about 7.4 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.7 mi respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travelers can book a car rental at Frankfurt am Main for about $43 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Munich?

    Munich travelers tend to visit Theresienwiese, Marienplatz, and Altes Rathaus more than any other notable places. Those on a layover in Munich interested in visiting Theresienwiese, Marienplatz, or Altes Rathaus can do so by traveling 18.8 mi, 17.8 mi, and 17.8 mi, respectively from Munich Franz Josef Strauss. Those landing in Munich looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $41 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Copenhagen?

    Tivoli, Kongens Nytorv, and Rådhuspladsen are the most popular attractions in Copenhagen if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Tivoli, Kongens Nytorv, and Rådhuspladsen can be visited by traveling about 5.3 mi, 5.1 mi, and 5.2 mi respectively from Kastrup Copenhagen. Travelers can rent a car at Kastrup Copenhagen for an average daily rate of $35 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Milan Malpensa Airport flights?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Milan Malpensa Airport (average of $594). Flying from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Malpensa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 April 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LEVELCheapest$347Average$725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$382Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$442Average$593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$461Average$800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$490Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$505Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air FranceCheapest$507Average$957FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SWISSCheapest$527Average$852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$528Average$819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$529Average$838FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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