37 € Cheap Flights from Madrid to Milan Malpensa

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Flight deals from Madrid to Milan Malpensa

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Madrid Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 38 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Milan Malpensa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to Milan Malpensa flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Madrid to Milan Malpensa

Madrid to Milan Malpensa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Madrid to Milan below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Milan Malpensa.

Madrid to Milan: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found37 €
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airlineIberia
Average flights per week294

Finding cheap flights from Madrid to Milan Malpensa: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Madrid to Milan Malpensa is 37 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 11 minutes is the average flight time from Madrid to Milan Malpensa.
American Airlines, Iberia and Qatar Airways fly direct from Madrid to Milan Malpensa.
As of June 2026, there are 291 flights per week flying from Madrid to Milan Malpensa.
The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Milan Malpensa is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport on Thursday, 30 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Milan Malpensa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Milan is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Milan Malpensa.

Flying from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Madrid Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport.

  • Milan's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Madrid.

  • Every week, there are 59 Madrid Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flights.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MAD to MXP flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • There are plenty of direct flights from Madrid Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport, so getting to Milan (and then exploring more of Italy!) is a cinch. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Air Europa.

  • Iberia is the most punctual carrier that operates MAD to MXP flights. An exceptional 86.16% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Madrid Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MAD and MXP include:

    • Barcelona Airport

    • Palma - Majorca Airport

    • Bilbao Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • Right now, 15 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Madrid Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 37 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from MAD to MXP. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Madrid Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Landing cheap flights from MAD to MXP couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Madrid Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport.

Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Madrid Airport, 77% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • To get to Madrid Airport from central Madrid, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.

  • Catching an early flight from Madrid Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to MAD:

Arriving at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

When to fly to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Madrid 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 faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Milan is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from Madrid Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAD to MXP in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.

Explore more of Italy

  • Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Milan. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.

  • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Italy, head for Turin, about 129 kilometres west of Milan. Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone are among the biggest draws.

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