Travelling from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavik International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 25 minutes.
Reykjavik's timezone is UTC+0, making Reykjavik one hour behind Milan.
Flights from MXP to KEF start from 07:00 — the earliest with easyJet. The latest departure is at 23:00 with Icelandair. In total, you can choose from 11 weekly Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavik International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your MXP to KEF flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can fly nonstop to Reykjavik, Iceland. Jet off with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavik International Airport:
Icelandair tops the list for bookings on this route.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavik International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MXP and KEF:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Bergen Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
At the moment, Rs8,891 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs24,675. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To get cheap tickets from MXP to KEF, reserve your trip one month before your planned departure.
December is the cheapest month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavik International Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MXP to KEF by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavik International Airport.
Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
68.23% of flights departing from Milano Malpensa Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach Milano Malpensa Airport from central Milan, it takes around 45 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near MXP. Whether you're catching an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavik International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Reserve a hotel near KEF if you're taking a late Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavik International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Keflavik International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr and explore beyond Reykjavik's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Keflavik International Airport around four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The quietest month for a flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavik International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Reykjavik based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavik International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Reykjavik during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 8ºC and 15ºC.
December has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MXP to KEF sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Iceland
Reykjavik is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Iceland you should also see. About 5 kilometres south of Reykjavik, a trip to Kópavogur will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Yndisgarðurinn, Fífu parkið and Elliðavatns-stífla.
Around 10 kilometres south of Reykjavik, Hafnarfjörður is another essential stop in Iceland. No visit is complete without checking out Höfðaskógur forest, Dog relief area in Hafnarfjordur and Víðistaðatún.