Flying from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Houston: what you need to know
Houston is seven hours behind Milan, where Milan Malpensa Airport is located. Houston observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MXP to Houston flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore another city. When searching for plane tickets from MXP to Houston, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Located around 40 kilometres from central Milan, MXP can be reached in about 50 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to MXP? If you're boarding an early flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Houston, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
76% of flights that leave from Milan Malpensa Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Houston
344 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Milan Malpensa Airport to Houston flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 596 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from MXP to Houston. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The distance from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 40 kilometres. It'll take you about 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to IAH if you're coming in on a late flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Houston. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Booking your ride from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks before your flight from MXP to Houston can help you lock in the lowest rate.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Once your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Houston has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Houston is roughly 19 kilometres from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU).
The trip will take roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to HOU. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your MXP to Houston flight at one of these well-located options:
Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from HOU four weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Houston Hobby Airport is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
January is the quietest month for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Houston, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Houston based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Milan Malpensa Airport to Houston plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MXP to Houston in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
More about Houston
Once you've booked your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Houston, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Houston:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Menil Collection are leading attractions which should be on any good Houston itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Houston has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. About 306 kilometres west of Houston, a trip to San Antonio will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in the United States, consider Dallas, roughly 370 kilometres north of Houston. Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are key highlights.