Frankfurt (FRA) – Milan (MXP) Flights: Find the Cheapest Ones!

From: Frankfurt Airport (FRA, Frankfurt)

To: Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP, Milan)

Milan, the capital of Italian fashion, design and gastronomy, awaits you! Flying from Frankfurt to Milan is becoming increasingly popular, whether for business trips, sightseeing or a romantic getaway. We help you find the cheapest flights so that your budget doesn't burden your vacation.

Why choose the Frankfurt – Milan route?

Frankfurt and Milan are two important European hubs, so the frequency of flights and the range of options are extremely wide. This competition means favorable prices for you! In Milan, fashion enthusiasts can feel at home around the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. and the Quadrilatero della Moda, art lovers can admire the beauty of the Duomo and the Pinacoteca di Brera, and gastronomy lovers can taste the true flavors of Italy in local restaurants.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Milan?

The price of flights depends on many factors, such as the travel date, the booking date, the airline and demand. However, with a few simple tips, you can significantly reduce costs:

  • Flexibility: If possible, be flexible with your travel dates. Weekdays are usually cheaper than weekends.
  • Early booking: The sooner you book your flight, the more likely you are to find good deals. The best time to book is usually 2-3 months before your trip.
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  • Comparison: Use our website to compare prices from different airlines and choose the best offer.
  • Alternative airports: Sometimes it is worth considering other airports near Milan (e.g. Bergamo, Malpensa) because tickets may be cheaper there.

Which airlines fly from Frankfurt to Milan?

Several airlines offer flights between Frankfurt and Milan. Some popular airlines:

  • Lufthansa
  • Eurowings
  • Ryanair
  • EasyJet
  • ITA Airways

It is worth comparing the prices and services of different airlines to find the most suitable flight for you.

Direct or connecting flight?

Both direct and connecting flights are available between Frankfurt and Milan. Direct flights are faster and more comfortable, but usually more expensive. Connecting flights may be cheaper, but take more time. If cost is the most important consideration, then consider connecting flights. If, however, speed and comfort are a priority, choose a direct flight.

Baggage rules

Airlines apply different rules regarding the size and weight of checked and carry-on baggage. It is important to familiarize yourself with the rules of the chosen airline before traveling to avoid inconvenience at the airport. Most airlines charge a fee for checked baggage, so it is worth purchasing the baggage allowance in advance, as it is usually more expensive on the spot.

Milan airports and getting to the city center

Milan has several airports:

  • Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): The largest and busiest airport. You can reach the city center by train, bus or taxi.
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN): Closer to the city center than Malpensa. You can reach the city center by bus or taxi.
  • Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY): A smaller airport, but many cheap flights depart from here. You can reach Milan by bus or taxi.

When is it worth booking?

The cheapest flights are usually found during the following periods:

Month Price (EUR, estimated minimum)
January 60
February 70
March 80
April 90
May 110
June 130
July 150
August 140
September 100
October 80
November 70
December 65

It is important to note that these are only estimated prices, and the actual price may vary depending on the time of booking and demand.

Ready for a Milan adventure? Book your flight now and enjoy the great prices!

Route FAQ

Which airlines fly frequently between Frankfurt and Milan?

Several airlines offer flights on this route, including traditional and low-cost carriers.

When can the cheapest flights be found on this route?

The best prices are generally found in the winter months (January-February) and early spring (March-April).

How many connecting flights are typically available between Frankfurt and Milan?

Many flights are direct, but connecting flights are also available, especially with low-cost airlines.

When is it worth choosing a direct flight, and when a connecting flight?

If speed is important, choose a direct flight. If cost is the most important thing, then consider connecting flights.

How long does a typical flight from Frankfurt to Milan take?

Direct flights usually take between 1 hour 30 minutes and 2 hours.

What are the typical baggage rules?

Baggage rules vary by airline, so it is important to check before traveling.

What do you need to know about layovers?

Allow enough time at the airports during layovers and check the gate locations.

Which is the best airport in Milan?

Milano Malpensa Airport is the largest and most convenient, but Linate Airport can also be a good choice.

How can you get from Milan airports to the city center?

You can reach the city center from the airports by train, bus or taxi.

How can we track the status of our flight?

You can track the status of your flight on the airline's website or the airport's website.