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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Los Angeles International to Milan? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Milan flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Los Angeles International to Milan? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Los Angeles to Milan: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$563
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time11 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airlineCargolux
Average flights per week1

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Milan: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Milan: Milan Linate, Milan Malpensa, Milan Bergamo, and Verona Brescia.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Los Angeles International to Milan is C$563. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
11 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles International to Milan.
Cargolux flies direct from Los Angeles International to Milan.
There is one flight per week flying from Los Angeles International to Milan, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Milan is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Los Angeles International Airport, the cheapest airport near Milan is Milan Malpensa – which is 40.6 km away from the center of Milan. We've found flights to this airport from C$563.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Milan but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Milan is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. August is typically the warmest month in Milan, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -1°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Scandinavian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Milan.

Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Milan: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Milan is UTC+1. The city is eight hours ahead of Los Angeles, where Los Angeles International Airport is located.

  • To avoid missing your LAX to Milan flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Heading away during a peak time like a public holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from LAX to Milan. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The journey from central Los Angeles to LAX takes about 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to LAX:

  • Los Angeles International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that take off from LAX arrive at their destination as scheduled.

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Milan

  • C$273 is currently the best price for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Milan flight. Return flight tickets start at C$563. These fares may change depending on availability.

  • To pick up cheap flights from LAX to Milan, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from LAX to Milan by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Save money on your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Milan

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel near MXP if you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:

  • Pick up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car and explore Milan and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are well-known companies to choose from here.

  • Booking your ride from Milano Malpensa Airport about one week in advance of your flight from LAX to Milan can help you lock in the lowest rate.

Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)

  • Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) is around 64 kilometres from the centre of Milan. After your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan, it'll take you around 1 hour to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours 20 minutes.

  • You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near BGY. Settle in and get cozy after your LAX to Milan flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • The fastest way to get to where you're going is with an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Galdieri Rent and hit the road in a heartbeat.

  • Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from BGY two weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.

Milano Linate Airport (LIN)

  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) is about 11 kilometres from central Milan. It'll take you about 30 minutes to reach the city centre by cab or ride-share once you've hopped off your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan.

  • If you travel by public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.

  • If you don't want to travel into the centre, find a hotel close to LIN. Get settled at one of these stays after your LAX to Milan flight:

  • Whether you're searching for a zippy mini for a solo trip or a roomy SUV to fit the family, you'll find the perfect Milano Linate Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the range of wheels available from suppliers such as RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare.

  • If you're searching for a specific make or model, book your ride from LIN about four weeks ahead of your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you prefer, along with a better deal.

Best time to go to Milan

  • Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel prices are often higher and attractions can be crowded. Go to Milan in the off-season if you prefer a quieter vibe.

  • Book a Los Angeles International Airport to Milan flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from LAX to Milan around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Milan

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Milan right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Milan Cathedral, Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and The Last Supper Museum are must-visits when exploring Milan.

Explore more of Italy

  • Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored after you've experienced Milan. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.

  • Turin is another essential stop in Italy and is around 129 kilometres west of Milan. No journey is complete without experiencing Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.

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