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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Milan (MXP)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Milan (MXP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Sun, 15 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
MXP
Milan
AU$1,266 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,266
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sun, 15 Nov from Melbourne to Milan, returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at AU$1,266 found 2 days ago
Air China
Mon, 27 July - Wed, 26 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
MXP
Milan
AU$1,278 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$1,278
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, 27 July from Melbourne to Milan, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at AU$1,278 found 8 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, 5 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
MXP
Milan
AU$1,350 Return, just found
AU$1,350
Return
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Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 5 Aug from Melbourne to Milan, returning Wed, 12 Aug, priced at AU$1,350 just found
Air India
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
MEL
Melbourne
MXP
Milan
AU$1,474 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,474
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, 20 Oct from Melbourne to Milan, returning Tue, 27 Oct, priced at AU$1,474 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
MEL
Melbourne
MXP
Milan
AU$1,497 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,497
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 12 Oct from Melbourne to Milan, returning Thu, 29 Oct, priced at AU$1,497 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
MXP
Milan
AU$1,508 Return, just found
AU$1,508
Return
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Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 11 Nov from Melbourne to Milan, returning Wed, 18 Nov, priced at AU$1,508 just found
Cathay Pacific
Tue, 4 Aug - Sun, 30 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
MXP
Milan
AU$1,636 Return, just found
AU$1,636
Return
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Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, 4 Aug from Melbourne to Milan, returning Sun, 30 Aug, priced at AU$1,636 just found
Vietnam Airlines
Fri, 31 July - Sat, 15 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
MXP
Milan
AU$1,639 Return, found 19 hours ago
AU$1,639
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Fri, 31 July from Melbourne to Milan, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at AU$1,639 found 19 hours ago
Finnair
Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
MXP
Milan
AU$1,652 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,652
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Wed, 11 Nov from Melbourne to Milan, returning Sat, 21 Nov, priced at AU$1,652 found 3 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
MXP
Milan
AU$1,790 Return, just found
AU$1,790
Return
just found
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, 11 Nov from Melbourne to Milan, returning Wed, 18 Nov, priced at AU$1,790 just found

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from MEL to MXP with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MEL to MXP ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from MEL to MXP are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Enter MEL to MXP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Juneyao Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$2656 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Pudong Intl. (PVG). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
There are approximately 81 connecting flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.). Some common connection points include Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Changi (SIN), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) typically departs around 12:25 AM local time, operated by Vietnam Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 54 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Emirates.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Emirates, Thai Airways International and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can make the most of your day in Melbourne before your evening flight, and you'll arrive in Milan in the morning, ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.). The distance between these two airports is approximately 16313 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 23 hours, while flights with two or more stops usually take about 24 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between MEL and MXP.Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Qatar Airways
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Thai Airways International
  • Etihad Airways
  • Hong Kong Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Air India
  • Emirates
  • Vietnam Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Qantas Airways
  • Jetstar
  • Royal Brunei Airlines
  • Air China
  • Virgin Australia

First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Milan (MXP) from Melbourne, VIC (MEL)?
If you're planning to travel to Milan from Tullamarine (MEL), you can fly directly into Malpensa Intl. (MXP). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Changi (SIN), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), or Hong Kong Intl. (HKG) before reaching Milan. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Malpensa Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air France, Air India, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$1,265
Distance
16218 km

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,266 to AU$1,790, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Milan around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Milan is normally in November.

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