Travelling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Milano Malpensa Airport is 1 hour 40 minutes.
Milan's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Amsterdam.
Every week, there are 150 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Milano Malpensa Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, go for the 07:00 easyJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 21:25 with easyJet.
Leave enough time to make your AMS to MXP flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Milan (and then exploring more of Italy!) is a breeze with KLM. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Milano Malpensa Airport.
KLM tops the list for bookings on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates AMS to MXP flights is KLM. Its services land as scheduled 70.0% of the time.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Milano Malpensa Airport. Here are the top stopovers between AMS and MXP:
Stuttgart Airport
Zurich Airport
Luxembourg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Right now, 63 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 96 €. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap tickets from AMS to MXP by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Milano Malpensa Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
67.93% of flights that depart Amsterdam Airport Schiphol land at their destination on time.
Central Amsterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near AMS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Milano Malpensa Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Book a hotel near MXP if you have a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare to explore Milan and beyond.
Booking your ride from Milano Malpensa Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport to the centre of Milan has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Milano Malpensa Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Milan. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Milano Malpensa Airport for July if you want to go to Milan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from AMS to MXP in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Milan, now it's time to discover more of Italy. Journey about 483 kilometres south-east to Rome to check off its top attractions. From Colosseum to World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another side of Italy, head for Turin, about 129 kilometres west of Milan. Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin are highlights.