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Cheapest return flight
$676
Typical prices: $682-$1,088
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 17/11Fri 30/11
LIN - EWR • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
$750
Typical prices: $703-$1,138
British Airways
Mon 22/10Mon 29/10
MXP - JFK • Direct
Advice from real travellers
KLM Premium Comfort adds two checked bags; Neos Premium offers extra recline.
Delta and Emirates offer free Wi-Fi for members; AA Main Cabin Extra adds boarding.
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Direct flights
You can fly direct with Delta, Emirates, and others. Average duration is 9h 11m.
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Cheapest • 7% average savings
Most popular
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Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 29% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $657 (return)
Shortest trip • 11h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Milan to New York (MIL-NYC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Milan to New York

Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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12:55 - 13:25LIN  Milan Linate-EWR Newark
30h 30m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Oslo Gardermoen
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18:30 - 12:05EWR  Newark-LIN Milan Linate
35h 35m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Stockholm Arlanda
$676Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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22:30 - 22:00MXP  Milan Malpensa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 30m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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23:45 - 16:30JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
10h 45m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
$693LEVEL
Mon, 9 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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22:30 - 22:00MXP  Milan Malpensa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 30m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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23:45 - 09:20JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
27h 35m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
$696LEVEL
Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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12:55 - 13:25LIN  Milan Linate-EWR Newark
30h 30m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Oslo Gardermoen
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17:30 - 18:15EWR  Newark-LIN Milan Linate
18h 45m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda
$698Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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10:10 - 22:00MXP  Milan Malpensa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 50m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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23:45 - 09:20JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
27h 35m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
$702LEVEL
Thu, 24 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep
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09:55 - 22:00MXP  Milan Malpensa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 05m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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23:50 - 09:15JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
27h 25m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
$708LEVEL
Tue, 1 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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12:55 - 13:25LIN  Milan Linate-EWR Newark
30h 30m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Oslo Gardermoen
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17:40 - 12:05EWR  Newark-LIN Milan Linate
12h 25m1 stop Stockholm Arlanda
$709Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov
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15:30 - 22:00MXP  Milan Malpensa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 30m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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23:45 - 21:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
15h 55m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
$711LEVEL
Mon, 2 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
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22:30 - 22:00MXP  Milan Malpensa-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 30m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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23:45 - 09:20JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
27h 35m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
$712LEVEL
Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 13 Jan
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13:45 - 13:25MXP  Milan Malpensa-EWR Newark
29h 40m1 stop Oslo Gardermoen
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18:30 - 19:55EWR  Newark-MXP Milan Malpensa
43h 25m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Stockholm Arlanda
$714Scandinavian Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Milan to New York flights

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

How much is a return flight from Milan to New York?

Return flights from Milan to New York start at $676. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $682 to $1,088. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $676 on Scandinavian Airlines.

What is the cheapest Milan to New York flight route?

There's little price difference between Milan to New York routes. They average around $830 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milan to New York?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milan to New York and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Milan to New York?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Milan to New York at $605 return.
  • December ($1,092) and August ($1,053) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Milan to New York the cheapest?

Flights from Milan to New York are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Milan to New York flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$464
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 11% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Newark Airport

When to book flights from Milan to New York

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Milan to New York based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Milan to New York: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Milan to New York 
VictorFlew with Delta-May 2026
Stay overnight at the Sheraton inside the terminal.
Verified travelerFlew with British Airways-May 2024
Flying out of Milan you may have bottled water going through carry-on luggage. The airport, both terminal 1 and 2, are very lacking on seating. No gates have sufficient seating for the passengers ready to board.

Your Milan to New York flight questions, answered

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

  • Where can you hold meetings and conferences at Milan Malpensa airport (MXP)?

    If you want a room to hold your meeting, business, conference or cultural events while in the airport, you can find a place in Malpensa Center. You can rent the rooms for hours or days. They also offer services such as catering, plasma monitors and reserved parking. Malpensa Center is located in the arrival area of terminal 1. The Sheraton Malpensa airport hotel located in terminal 1 is also an excellent place to hold conferences.

  • Are there kids facilities in Linate airport (LIN)?

    Linate airport is a children-friendly airport that offers baby care services. Passengers traveling with breastfeeding kids can pump and breastfeed in private. Linate airport has a Baby Pit Stop feeding room. It is located at Sala Amica and has a distinctive logo. Take your child to the play area located at gate A17 on the airside.

  • Which facilities does Milan Malpensa airport offer to people with reduced mobility?

    Milan Malpensa airport offers wheelchairs to people with limited mobility. If you want the airport to provide you with a wheelchair, you should inform your airline when booking your flight. Your airline will then pass the request to Malpensa's reduced service provider known as Sala Amica. After arriving at the airport, you can inform your airline staff during check-in that you had requested a wheelchair. Sala Amica phones are also found at the train station, car park area, and departure and arrival levels of terminal 2. Other phones are located in parking area P5 and departure levels of terminal 2.

  • On arrival at JFK airport, where can you freshen up?

    If you want to freshen up at JFK, you can take advantage of the lounges inside the airport that provide showers. Some lounges that provide showers include the Primeclass lounge, Korean Air KAL first-class lounge, Lufthansa Senator lounge and Virgin Atlantic JFK Club. Some lounges offer spa services. They include Virgin Atlantic JFK Clubhouse, British Airways Club lounge, British Airways First lounge, British Airways Galleries Club lounge and British Airways The Concorde Room. You may also enjoy services such as drinks, WiFi, TV, newspapers and magazines.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Milan to New York flights?

    Among airlines operating Milan to New York flights:

    • Finnair: offers free seat selection
    • Emirates: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Iberia: offers free seat selection
    • British Airways: offers extra legroom
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Milan to New York?

    6 airlines operate flights between Milan and New York. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • Emirates
    • American Airlines
    • United Airlines
    • La Compagnie
    • Neos Air

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Milan to New York?

    Flights from Milan to New York may depart from several airports in Milan area, including Milan Linate (LIN) and Milan Malpensa (MXP), with arrivals available at airports in New York such as Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Milan to New York flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Finnair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Milan to New York?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Milan to New York.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Milan to New York?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $657 return via London Gatwick (LGW), compared with $890 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Milan to New York?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $83–$139 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Milan to New York pass through?

    One-stop flights from Milan to New York most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 12% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Milan to New York?

    On the Milan to New York route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 16%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $819 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $966 – a $147 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Milan to New York?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Milan to New York route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 24 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Milan to New York spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Milan to New York flights, with 60% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 40%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center, and New York Stock Exchange. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Milan to New York?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Milan to New York:

    • Earliest: departs at 09:00 and lands at 18:11
    • Latest: departs at 16:10 and lands at 01:21.

    The flight takes about 9h 11m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Milan to New York flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 12% above the route average of $858. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Milan to New York?

    A direct flight from Milan to New York takes 9h 11m, covering 10,389 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Milan to New York?

    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 Milan to New York looking right now?

    One-way fares from Milan to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $476, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does American Airlines's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Milan to New York flights?

    American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Milan to New York flights are:

    • American Airlines: 85% on time
    • Delta: 80% on time
    • Neos Air: 72% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 78% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Milan to New York?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 09m, compared to 11h 18m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 11h 36m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Milan and New York?

    New York is 6 hours behind Milan (Eastern Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car hire options are available in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) – daily rates from around $29:

    · Ace
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Avis

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) – daily rates from around $22:

    · Ace
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Avis

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) – daily rates from around $39:

    · Ace
    · Budget
    · Alamo
    · Dollar
    · Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Milan to New York flight?

    Return flights from Milan to New York range from $682 to $1,088, with an average of $858 over the past 12 months. Anything below $682 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Milan to New York flights?

    Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Milan to New York flights:

    • • American Airlines
    • • Delta
    • • KLM
    • • Air France

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Milan to New York 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 Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $819 – about $147 less than Sunday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Milan to New York trip for February. Fares historically average $605 return in that month – typically $486 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, American Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 85% of American Airlines flights from Milan to New York arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 78%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 3 hours24 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $657 return on this route – about $233 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.
    - Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
    - SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Liberty International Airport
  • Milan Malpensa airport is the largest international airport in Milan, with two terminals. Terminal 1 deals with all international, Schengen and non-Schengen flights. All airlines use Terminal 1 apart from easyJet, which uses Terminal 2.
  • New York (NYC) has three airports, including John F Kennedy international airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Newark Liberty international airport (EWR). JFK is ranked as the best, with six terminals.
  • For passengers at Bergamo airport (BGY) who want pharmaceutical needs, Farmacia Comunale dell'aeroporto offers these services. In case of any medical emergency, there is also a medical center with a nurse and a doctor.
  • If you want to travel from one terminal to another, JFK has an Airtrain that transports people. Delta Airlines also operates a free shuttle bus from terminal 2 to terminal 4.
  • If you are traveling with kids below the age of 12, there is a security screening lane reserved for families at terminals 1 and 2. There are also kid's play areas near gate D9 of terminal 2, satellites A near gate A1, and satellites B near gate B5 of terminal 1. The airport also offers a private space with changing tables for breastfeeding mothers. It is found in the Sala Amica lounge.

Prefer to fly direct from Milan to New York?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Milan to New York, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Milan to New York

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

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Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

New York to Milan

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Emirates

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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