Travelling from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Florence Airport (FLR): what you need to know
Milan and Florence follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Your MXP to FLR flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MXP and FLR:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Florence Airport (FLR)
£33 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence Airport flight. A return flight starts at £74. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MXP to FLR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MXP to FLR.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence Airport.
Handy information about Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Of all flights departing from Milan Malpensa Airport, 76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Milan to Milan Malpensa Airport is around 48 kms (30 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near MXP:
Arriving at Florence Airport (FLR)
Reserve a hotel close to FLR if you're taking a late Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Florence Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, Noleggiare or RentSmart24 and explore beyond Florence's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Florence Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Florence Airport (FLR) to central Florence
Florence Airport is approximately 8 kms (5 miles) from central Florence. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Florence Airport (FLR)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Florence. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence Airport for August if you'd like to go to Florence during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MXP to FLR in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 11ºC on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Florence, now it's time to discover other corners of Italy. Travel about 225 kms (140 miles) south-east to Rome to check off its leading attractions. From Vatican Museums to St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 257 kms (160 miles) north-west of Florence, Milan is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.