Travelling from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are the main airports in Dubai.
Hop on a direct flight from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport and you'll be travelling for around 6 hours 48 minutes.
Milano Malpensa Airport is located in Milan. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 3 hours behind Dubai.
With 20 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is the busiest route. Neos Air operates the earliest flight at 02:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from DXB to MXP is with Beond at 18:20.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Dubai to MXP.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) take off from this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport with Emirates. This popular carrier operates departures from DXB.
We make it simple to find a flight from Dubai to MXP with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between DXB and MXP include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
DXB is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the best route and available public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to Dubai Airport:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Want more options for a direct flight from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)? Check out the fares flying out of Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
From DWC, direct flights from Dubai to MXP are available with Beond.
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport, check out these options when heading out from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport (PRG)
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
You can reach DWC from central Dubai in approximately 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 5 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Dubai to MXP, take it easy in one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
About Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Consider booking a hotel near MXP if you have a late flight from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport to the centre of Milan is about 45 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 53 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
98 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport. Return flights start from 206 €. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
To pick up cheap tickets from Dubai to MXP, book your journey 9 months ahead of your departure.
To get the best deal on your tickets from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport, plan your trip for June (it has the cheapest flights). Have flexibility with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' function to zero in on the most affordable day to fly.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Dubai to MXP. You don't need to search every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Milan, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Book your flight from Dubai to MXP for July if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Milan to range from 16ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Milan
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Milan right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II are essential stops on your Milan itinerary.
Complete your Milan trip with a car rental
Once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Dubai to Milano Malpensa Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Milan. Browse the offers and easily compare options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.
