Travelling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 8 hours.
Milan's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Milan five hours ahead of New York.
Each week, there are 81 John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flights. If you want to take off early, jump on the 16:15 Delta Air Lines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 22:20 with Emirates.
Your JFK to MXP flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Milan adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see corner of Italy:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers JFK to MXP flights. An exceptional 88.24% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between JFK and MXP:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Rs48,916 is currently the lowest price for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs104,555. These fares can change based on availability.
Book one month before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from JFK to MXP.
December is the cheapest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. If you need to fly at 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
When it comes to the on-time performance of John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central New York to John F. Kennedy International Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to JFK:
Arriving at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MXP instead:
Pick up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car and discover Milan and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport to central Milan has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
July is the busiest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Milan in January.
Before locking in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Milan, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from JFK to MXP sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Milan has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometres south-east of Milan, a trip to Rome will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Turin is another standout destination in Italy and is around 129 kilometres west of Milan. No trip is complete without visiting Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.
