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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Milan (MEL-MIL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Milan

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 7 Mar
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 07:00MEL  Melbourne-MXP Milan Malpensa
29h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
12:10 - 14:05MXP  Milan Malpensa-MEL Melbourne
39h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,273China Eastern
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 07:00MEL  Melbourne-MXP Milan Malpensa
29h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
12:10 - 10:00MXP  Milan Malpensa-MEL Melbourne
35h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,284China Eastern
Mon, 1 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
Turkish Airlines Logo
22:35 - 16:50MEL  Melbourne-MXP Milan Malpensa
28h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:05 - 20:40MXP  Milan Malpensa-MEL Melbourne
23h 35m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$1,297Turkish Airlines
Mon, 8 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
22:35 - 16:50MEL  Melbourne-MXP Milan Malpensa
28h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
15:10 - 20:40MXP  Milan Malpensa-MEL Melbourne
43h 30m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$1,298Turkish Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Sat, 14 Nov
Air India Logo
01:30 - 19:15MEL  Melbourne-MXP Milan Malpensa
27h 45m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
20:45 - 07:30MXP  Milan Malpensa-MEL Melbourne
24h 45m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,314Air India
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
18:20 - 18:10MEL  Melbourne-MXP Milan Malpensa
33h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
10:30 - 17:00MXP  Milan Malpensa-MEL Melbourne
20h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,334Etihad Airways
Mon, 19 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
17:10 - 14:15MEL  Melbourne-MXP Milan Malpensa
30h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
15:10 - 23:20MXP  Milan Malpensa-MEL Melbourne
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,347Qatar Airways
Mon, 19 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
17:10 - 14:15MEL  Melbourne-MXP Milan Malpensa
30h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
15:10 - 23:20MXP  Milan Malpensa-MEL Melbourne
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,348Qatar Airways
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 13 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
18:20 - 06:30MEL  Melbourne-MXP Milan Malpensa
22h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
10:30 - 17:00MXP  Milan Malpensa-MEL Melbourne
20h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,354Etihad Airways
Mon, 5 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
Air India Logo
02:30 - 19:30MEL  Melbourne-MXP Milan Malpensa
26h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
21:15 - 20:40MXP  Milan Malpensa-MEL Melbourne
38h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,361Air India
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Milan flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Melbourne Airport to Milan with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Milan?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Milan start at $1,273. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,333 to $2,105. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,273 on China Eastern.

What is the cheapest Melbourne Airport to Milan flight route?

There's little price difference between Melbourne Airport to Milan routes. They average around $1,692 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Milan?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Milan and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Milan?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Milan at $1,243 return.
  • December ($2,103) and September ($1,880) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Melbourne Airport to Milan the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milan are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Milan flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$626
Best time to beat the crowds (25% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (10% more expensive on average)
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport

When to book flights from Melbourne to Milan

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Milan based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Milan flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Is transport available from Milan airports?

    There are convenient transport options available at all three of Milan’s main airports. If you arrive at either Malpensa or Bergamo Airport, you can take the train directly from the airport to the city centre. The Malpensa Express departs from Terminals 1 and 2 and takes around 1h to reach the city centre. This journey also takes approximately 1h from Bergamo Airport, and train fares are usually about €6-12 (A$ 9.40-18.80). There is no direct train connection at Linate Airport; however, travellers can take bus line 73 to reach Milan city centre in roughly 1h. Fares for this service cost €5-7 (A$ 7.80-11).

  • Can I fly direct from Melbourne to Milan?

    Unfortunately, there are no direct flights available from Melbourne Airport to any of Milan’s airports. When you fly from Melbourne Airport to Malpensa Airport with airlines like Qatar Airways, Etihad or Cathay Pacific, you will usually only have to make one layover. With flights to Linate Airport on airlines such as Lufthansa and British Airways, two layovers will generally be required. It is also possible to fly to Bergamo Airport from Melbourne when you book with multiple airlines. This journey usually involves three layovers.

  • Is onsite accommodation available at Milan airports?

    Onsite hotels are available at Malpensa Airport and Bergamo Airport. Passengers arriving at Malpensa can stay in the Sheraton Hotel (Terminal 1) or at the Moxy Hotel, which is connected to Terminal 2. At Bergamo Airport, passengers can stay in the capsule hotel inside the main terminal. While there are no onsite hotels available at Linate, there are plenty of hotel options nearby, located just a short walk from the terminals.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Milan?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milan usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and may arrive at several airports in Milan area, including Milan Linate (LIN) and Milan Malpensa (MXP).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Milan?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Milan:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Milan pass through?

    One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Milan most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 13% of one-stop connections

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Milan?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Melbourne Airport to Milan route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,553 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,819, a difference of $266. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Milan?

    Some of the most popular sights in Milan are Stazione Centrale, Milan City Centre, and Cadorna Metro Station. These are among the most viewed places in Milan on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Melbourne Airport to Milan flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 21% above the route average of $1,667. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Milan?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Milan takes 0h 00m, covering 26,174 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Milan?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Milan looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Milan are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $667, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Melbourne Airport to Milan?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 14m, compared to 22h 54m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 23h 18m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Milan?

    Milan is 8 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car hire options are available in Milan?

    Since Milan is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) – daily rates from around $2:

    · SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    · Felirent
    · Rent Smart 24
    · Europcar
    · Goldcar Rental SP

    Near Milan Linate Airport (LIN) – daily rates from around $6:

    · NOLEGGIARE
    · DRIVALIA
    · Rent Smart 24
    · Budget
    · Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Milan flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Milan range from $1,333 to $2,105, with an average of $1,667 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,333 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Milan flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,553 – about $266 less than Friday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Milan trip for February. Fares historically average $1,243 return in that month – typically $860 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Milan Linate Airport.
    - NH Linate
    - Novotel Milano Linate Aeroporto
  • If you are flying to Milan with Cathay Pacific, you can enjoy the Cathay Pacific Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is situated on Level 1 of Terminal 2.
  • Travelling with children? Melbourne Airport has a children’s play area situated in Terminal 2, opposite Gate 15B.
  • Currency exchange services are available at all three of Milan’s main airports. There are offices on the ground floor arrivals area at Malpensa Airport (MXP), Linate Airport (LIN) and Bergamo Airport (BGY).

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