Travelling from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport.
The timezone in Milan is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Tel Aviv.
Every week, there are 63 Ben Gurion International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, jump on the 04:00 El Al flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 22:10 with Wizz Air Malta.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your TLV to MXP flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Milan holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this popular corner of Italy:
El Al is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
El Al is the most punctual carrier offering TLV to MXP flights, with 77.0% of its services landing on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ben Gurion International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight is ج.م. 2,676. A return ticket is currently ج.م. 4,591. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book seven months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from TLV to MXP.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from TLV to MXP.
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Handy information about Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Of all flights leaving Ben Gurion International Airport, 72.9% arrive on time at their destination.
Ben Gurion International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Tel Aviv. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to TLV:
Arriving at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Ben Gurion International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MXP instead:
Explore without limits with a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and experience more of Milan and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Milan. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Milan in January.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from TLV to MXP sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Milan, now it's time to discover other parts of Italy. Journey about 483 kilometres south-east to Rome to tick off its must-visit 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, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 129 kilometres west of Milan, Turin is another favourite stop in Italy. Start your sightseeing at Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.