Travelling from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
Oslo has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flying out of Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF).
Around 2 hours 41 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport.
Milan (where Milano Malpensa Airport is located) and Oslo share the UTC+1 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is the most popular route. There are 13 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with Scandinavian Airlines at 18:35. Opt for the first OSL to MXP departure operated by Scandinavian Airlines at 06:15 if you want to get going earlier.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Oslo to MXP.
Flying over a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
You can find a direct flight from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL).
Scandinavian Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport leaving from OSL.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Oslo to MXP. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
OSL is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Oslo. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.
After a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
Looking to fly out of Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)? You can reserve a direct flight from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) out of this popular hub.
Scandinavian Airlines operates direct flights from Oslo to MXP out of TRF. Book your preferred window (or aisle) seat and arrive at your destination in a single hop.
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport, here's where you can stop when setting off from Torp Sandefjord Airport:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
TRF is around 121 kilometres from central Oslo. It'll take you 1 hour and 28 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Oslo to MXP? Check in to a hotel near Torp Sandefjord Airport before your adventure officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Book a hotel close to MXP if you're taking a late flight from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport to central Milan takes around 45 minutes in a car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It typically takes 53 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
For a one-way ticket from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport, R 585 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just R 1,167. These are currently the lowest fares but could change depending on availability.
Get cheap tickets from Oslo to MXP by booking at least 6 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
March is the cheapest month for tickets from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap tickets from Oslo to MXP every day.
Customise your trip using filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Milan, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Oslo to MXP, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Milan, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Milan
Start your Milan trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Oslo to Milano Malpensa Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II are leading attractions which should feature on every Milan itinerary.
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