Travelling from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Milan Malpensa Airport is located in Milan. Based in the UTC-8 timezone, Los Angeles is nine hours behind Milan.
For a relaxed start to your MXP to Los Angeles flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from MXP to Los Angeles. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
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Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Milan, MXP can be reached in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near MXP? If you've booked an early flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Los Angeles, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Milan Malpensa Airport, 76% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Los Angeles
RM1,345 is currently the best price for a one-way Milan Malpensa Airport to Los Angeles flight. Return plane tickets start from RM2,136. These prices can change based on demand.
To find cheap flights from MXP to Los Angeles, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 29 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Los Angeles, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near LAX:
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from MXP to Los Angeles.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
The centre of Los Angeles is about 29 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). After your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Los Angeles has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to VNY. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your MXP to Los Angeles flight:
Typically, the sooner you book, the better the prices and selection of vehicles. Secure your ride from VNY once you know your travel dates.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Los Angeles. July is the most popular month to visit Los Angeles. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Milan Malpensa Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MXP to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Los Angeles
Start your Los Angeles trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Los Angeles, browse our selection of hotels including:
Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Sign are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Los Angeles itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Hollywood Bowl.
Explore more of the United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the southeast, check out popular attractions including San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Around 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles, San Jose is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.