Cheap Flights from London Heathrow to Milan Malpensa

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Heathrow to Milan Malpensa? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Heathrow to Milan Malpensa flights are currently cheapest in January.

Direct flights from London Heathrow to Milan Malpensa

London Heathrow to Milan Malpensa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London Heathrow to Milan below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Milan Malpensa.

London to Milan: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,228
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time2 hrs, 3 mins
Most popular airlineBritish Airways
Average flights per week108

Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow to Milan Malpensa: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London Heathrow to Milan Malpensa is R 2,079. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 3 minutes is the average flight time from London Heathrow to Milan Malpensa.
British Airways, Qatar Airways and American Airlines fly direct from London Heathrow to Milan Malpensa.
As of April 2025, there are 108 flights per week flying from London Heathrow to Milan Malpensa.
The cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Milan Malpensa is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport on Friday, 30 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 3 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Milan Malpensa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Milan is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, British Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Milan Malpensa.

Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport is 2 hours 2 minutes. Milan's timezone is UTC+1, making Milan 1 hour ahead of London.

  • Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport start at 07:20 — the first with British Airways. The latest flight is the 21:30 service with British Airways. In total, you can choose from 84 weekly services between LHR and MXP.

  • You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • British Airways runs direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to see the sights in Milan — plus maybe even more of Italy if time allows.

  • If you'd like a stopover for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the top stopovers between LHR and MXP:

    • Frankfurt Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Zurich Airport

  • Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Italy. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before reserving your cheap ticket from LHR to MXP, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.

How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • R 1,228 is the best price for a one-way ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. Return flights start at R 2,079. These prices can change based on availability.

  • To score cheap tickets from LHR to MXP, book your trip 6 months ahead of your planned departure.

  • February is the cheapest month for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from LHR to MXP. There's no need to check back in every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll update you when there's a change in price.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • Travelling from central London to London Heathrow Airport takes about 1 hour and 1 minute on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 57 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • After a convenient hotel near LHR? If you've booked an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan

  • From Milano Malpensa Airport, Milan is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 53 minutes.

When to fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • The quietest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Milan based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport for July if you'd like to explore Milan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 35ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from LHR to MXP in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 9ºC on average.

More about Milan

  • If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Milan right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from LHR to MXP:

  • Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and Milan Cathedral are a couple of major attractions to add to your Milan itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.

  • Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are alternative ways to reach Milan. Take a look at any flight deals and the schedules. These international airports may be a more convenient or cheaper option depending on your travel itinerary.

Complete your Milan trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Milano Malpensa Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Milan trip.

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