Flying from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours.
Milan and Amsterdam follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from MXP to AMS start from 06:00 — the first with easyJet. The last service of the day is at 20:50 with easyJet. In total, you can take your pick of ten weekly Milan Malpensa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your MXP to AMS flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
EasyJet is your ticket to exploring Amsterdam (and perhaps some other great corners of the Netherlands!). Check out the direct flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is easyJet.
The most punctual carrier offering MXP to AMS flights is easyJet. Its services land without delay 79.66% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between MXP and AMS:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Right now, $38 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Milan Malpensa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $184. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Book two months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MXP to AMS.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Of the flights that depart from Milan Malpensa Airport, 76% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Milan to Milan Malpensa Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MXP? If you've booked an early flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Milan Malpensa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Amsterdam Schiphol Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and explore beyond Amsterdam's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport about four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
When to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. September is the busiest month to visit Amsterdam. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport for August if you want to go to Amsterdam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MXP to AMS in February. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of the Netherlands
Rotterdam is just one of the many places in the Netherlands waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Amsterdam. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Erasmus Bridge, Kijk-Kubus Museum-house and Van Nelle Factory.
Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another favourite stop in the Netherlands. Start your sightseeing at Mauritshuis Museum, Inner Court & Hall Of The Knights and The Hague.