Flying from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport is 2 hours 10 minutes.
Milan's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Warsaw.
Every week, there are 21 Frederic Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as soon as possible, select the 07:30 LOT - Polish Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 20:40 with LOT - Polish Airlines.
Give yourself enough time to make your WAW to MXP flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Milan (and then exploring more of Italy!) is a cinch with LOT - Polish Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is LOT - Polish Airlines.
With a reliable 83.9% of services arriving as planned, LOT - Polish Airlines has the best on-time performance for WAW to MXP flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Right now, £19 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Frederic Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £32. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from WAW to MXP.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
77.68% of flights leaving from Frederic Chopin Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Frederic Chopin Airport from central Warsaw, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near WAW. Whether you have an early flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
If you have a late Frederic Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MXP:
Pick up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car and explore Milan and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport about one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport is approximately 30 miles from central Milan. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
It'll take around 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
July is the most popular month for flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Milan in January.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from WAW to MXP in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Milan, now it's time to discover other parts of Italy. Travel around 300 miles south-east to Rome to tick off its top sights. From Colosseum to World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Turin is another well-known destination in Italy and is around 80 miles west of Milan. No journey is complete without dropping by Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.