SYD - MXP

$608 Find Cheap Flights from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport – Compare and Save

1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Save 26% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
$1,177
Typical prices: $1,466-$2,232
Turkish Airlines
Fri 2/2Fri 9/2
SYD - MXP • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$606
Typical prices: $795-$1,422
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/3
SYD - MXP • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Milan Malpensa Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
Insights
Insights
When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
Insights
Insights
When to travel
Cheapest • 27% price drop
Most popular
Good to know
+1
Good to know
+1
Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $1,548 (return)
Shortest trip • 23h 05m (one-way)
Insights
Insights
Start a new search
KAYAK searches hundreds of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.
We hope you enjoy your trip to Milan Malpensa Airport!
Flight Deals
Booking Insights
Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Sydney to Malpensa (SYD-MXP)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Malpensa

Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 9 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
21:35 - 13:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MXP Milan Malpensa
25h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:05 - 19:25MXP  Milan Malpensa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
46h 20m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$1,177Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 4 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
21:35 - 09:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MXP Milan Malpensa
45h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:05 - 19:25MXP  Milan Malpensa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
46h 20m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$1,180Turkish Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 3 May
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 07:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MXP Milan Malpensa
29h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
13:10 - 12:35MXP  Milan Malpensa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
39h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,190China Eastern
19 hours ago
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 3 May
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 07:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MXP Milan Malpensa
29h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
13:10 - 08:00MXP  Milan Malpensa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
58h 50m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Wuhan
$1,192China Eastern
19 hours ago
Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
Air China Logo
20:40 - 06:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MXP Milan Malpensa
43h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
19:15 - 08:05MXP  Milan Malpensa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 50m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
$1,211Air China
1 day ago
Sat, 6 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
Air China Logo
10:30 - 06:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MXP Milan Malpensa
30h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
12:30 - 08:05MXP  Milan Malpensa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,211Air China
1 day ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
Air India Logo
22:30 - 19:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MXP Milan Malpensa
30h 55m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
20:55 - 19:45MXP  Milan Malpensa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 50m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,221Air India
3+ days ago
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Air India Logo
22:30 - 19:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MXP Milan Malpensa
30h 55m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
20:55 - 19:45MXP  Milan Malpensa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 50m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,221Air India
3+ days ago
Thu, 14 Jan - Sun, 7 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
16:50 - 18:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MXP Milan Malpensa
35h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
21:45 - 06:30MXP  Milan Malpensa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,323Etihad Airways
2 days ago
Mon, 26 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
21:30 - 18:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MXP Milan Malpensa
30h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
10:30 - 06:30MXP  Milan Malpensa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,331Etihad Airways
1 day ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport flights

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

How much is a return flight from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport?

Return flights from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport typically range from $1,466 to $2,232. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,177 on Turkish Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport at $1,314 return.
•December ($2,332) and July ($1,897) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 77% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$606
Beat the crowds with an average 51% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 44% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport

When to book flights from Sydney to Malpensa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Malpensa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price

Your Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport?

    A direct flight from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport takes 00m, covering 26,682 km.

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

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport flight?

    Return flights from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport range from $1,466 to $2,232, with an average of $1,809 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,466 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the $1,809 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $726, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)?

    Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Milan Malpensa (MXP).

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,728 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,215, a difference of $487.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 23h 05m, compared to 24h 16m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and 24h 20m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Milan Malpensa Airport?

    Milan Malpensa Airport is 9 hours behind Sydney (Central European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Milan Malpensa Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Milan Malpensa Airport are Duomo di Milano and Piazza del Duomo. These are among the most viewed places in Milan Malpensa Airport on KAYAK.

  • Are there non-stop flights from Sydney Airport to Milan Malpensa (MXP)?

    There are no direct flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Milan Malpensa Airport. Most routes require one stopover, while some require two. Popular options include flying with Emirates via Dubai (DXB), with Qatar Airways via Doha (DOH), with Singapore Airlines via Singapore (SIN), or with Etihad Airways via Abu Dhabi (AUH).

  • How can I get from Milan Malpensa Airport to central Milan?

    You can get a taxi from the ground floor of Terminal 1 at Gate 6. It will take about 1h to the centre and costs about €95 (A$ 150). You can also take the express train, which takes 54min from Terminal 1 to Milan Centrale and costs about €13 (A$ 21), or the bus that runs from the airport to the centre, which departs every 30min, takes about 1h and costs around €10 (A$ 16) one-way or €16 (A$ 25) return.

  • Are there any on-site hotels at Milan Malpensa Airport?

    The 4-star Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Centre is located in Terminal 1 of Malpensa Airport. Amenities include an on-site restaurant, bar, and fitness and wellness centre. For a more economical option, there is the 3-star Moxy Hotel – Marriot, adjacent to Terminal 2. Both hotels offer soundproof rooms and free Wi-Fi.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,728, about $487 less than Saturday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Milan Malpensa Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $1,314 return in that month – typically $1,018 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you would like to park your car at Sydney Airport (SYD), parking P7 offers short and long-term parking within a 2-5min walk of T1 International Terminal. Long-term parking works out affordable at approx. A$ 13 per day for a 21-day stay. It is best to book online prior to arrival at the airport.
  • To take public transport to Sydney Airport, you can jump on the train, which takes 13min and costs around A$ 18. You can also take a taxi, which takes about 17min in good traffic and costs about A$ 45-55. Ride-share services are also available and may cost less.
  • Some of the facilities at Sydney Airport include free Wi-Fi, baggage storage, a medical centre, lost property, showers, a post office, a prayer room, water fountains, information desks and lounges.

More options for your flight from Sydney to Malpensa

Complete your trip to Milan with a hotel stay or car hire