Travelling from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salzburg Airport (SZG): what you need to know
Milan and Salzburg are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Your MXP to SZG flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Salzburg Airport. These are the top stopovers between MXP and SZG:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Brussels International Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)
Currently, 45 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Milan Malpensa Airport to Salzburg Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 123 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from MXP to SZG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Salzburg Airport.
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Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Salzburg Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
76% of flights taking off from Milan Malpensa Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To reach Milan Malpensa Airport from central Milan, it'll take about 50 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near MXP. Whether you have an early flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Salzburg Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Salzburg Airport (SZG)
If you're arriving on a late Milan Malpensa Airport to Salzburg Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near SZG:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Salzburg Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dryyve, Mega Drive or Europcar and explore beyond Salzburg's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Salzburg Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Salzburg Airport (SZG)
January is the most popular month for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Salzburg Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Salzburg in November.
The warmest month in Salzburg is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Salzburg Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MXP to SZG sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Austria
Vienna is just one of the many places in Austria waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Salzburg. Around 257 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Historic Centre of Vienna, Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Austria, head for Graz, about 193 kilometres south-east of Salzburg. Cathedral, Hauptplatz and Schloss Eggenberg are among the biggest draws.