Travelling from Ottawa to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP): What you need to know
Milan Malpensa Airport is located in Milan. The city runs on the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of Ottawa.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Ottawa to MXP. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Popular months like August or other peak seasons mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa, YOW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Ottawa to Milan Malpensa Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of all flights leaving Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 58% touch down on time at their destination.
The address for YOW is 50 Airport Road.
About Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Have a late flight from Ottawa to Milan Malpensa Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near MXP and get cosy, quick:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Milan Malpensa Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Milan's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your Ottawa to Milan Malpensa Airport flight.
Getting from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
From Milan Malpensa Airport, central Milan is around 48 kilometres away. It takes about 50 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Right now, RM1,588 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Milan Malpensa Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM2,852. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Ottawa to MXP, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Ottawa to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP). July is the busiest month to travel to Milan. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in January.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your Ottawa to MXP plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Milan Malpensa Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Milan
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Milan right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Milan Malpensa Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala are top sights which should be on any good Milan itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Turin is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Milan. Around 105 kilometres away to the southwest, its top attractions include Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone.
Genoa is another must-experience destination in Italy and is around 137 kilometres south of Milan. No journey is complete without dropping by Doge's Palace, Aquarium of Genoa and Ville de Gênes.
