Flying from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Milan and Frankfurt follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Each week, there are 49 Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt Airport flights. To take off early, opt for the 06:20 Air Dolomiti flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 19:30 with Lufthansa.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your MXP to FRA flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Air Dolomiti is your gateway to exploring Frankfurt (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Germany!). Check out the direct flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Air Dolomiti.
Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier operating MXP to FRA flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt Airport. These are the top stopovers between MXP and FRA:
Luxembourg Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Right now, $60 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $168. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from MXP to FRA by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Milano Malpensa Airport, data shows 68.23% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Milano Malpensa Airport from central Milan, it takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near MXP:
Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to FRA if you're taking a late Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and experience more of Frankfurt and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
From Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Frankfurt. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MXP to FRA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Germany waiting to be explored. Around 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without seeing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.