Flying from Ljubljana Airport (LJU) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
Ljubljana and Milan are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your LJU to MXP flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Ljubljana Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between LJU and MXP include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ljubljana Airport (LJU) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ljubljana Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight is 54 €. A return fare is currently 120 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LJU to MXP, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Ljubljana Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Ljubljana Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport.
Handy information about Ljubljana Airport (LJU)
Ljubljana Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from LJU arrive at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
Ljubljana Airport is about 26 kilometres from central Ljubljana. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LJU? If you've booked an early flight from Ljubljana Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
If you're arriving on a late Ljubljana Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MXP:
Hit the road running by picking up a Milan Malpensa Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and experience the lesser-explored corners of Milan and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Milan Malpensa Airport about one week before travelling.
When to fly to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The quietest month for a flight from Ljubljana Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Milan based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Ljubljana Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport for July if you want to explore Milan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LJU to MXP sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Milan, now it's time to explore other corners of Italy. Journey around 483 kilometres south-east to Rome to tick off its top sights. From Vatican Museums to St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 129 kilometres west of Milan, Turin is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone.