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CA $36 Cheap Flights from Milan (MXP) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap flights from Milan (MXP) to Athens (ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $36 for one-way flights and CA $102 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Ryanair
Ryanair
easyJet
easyJet
SKY express
Aegean
Vueling Airlines
Air Serbia
Involatus

Alternative airports near Athens

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Milan (MXP) to Athens (ATH) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $36 and cheap return flights from CA $102 MXP to ATH with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$291 and CA$1,745. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MXP to ATH ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The cheapest months to fly from MXP to ATH 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
There are 4 airlines offering direct flights from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos). Here are the carriers you can fly with:
  • Aegean operates 14 direct flights from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) every week.
  • easyJet operates 12 direct flights from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) every week.
  • Sky Express operates 7 direct flights from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) every week.
  • Ryanair operates 7 direct flights from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
Ryanair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), with tickets starting from around CA$117 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. For connecting flights, easyJet is one of the cheapest airlines, with return tickets starting from around CA$297. 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 Milan (MXP) to Athens (ATH)?
To find a cheap flight from Milan (MXP) to Athens (ATH), 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 airline to fly with from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The best airline to fly with from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Aegean offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. Air Dolomiti offers the most daily flights from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
You'll find around 5 nonstop flights per day from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 45 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Istanbul Airport (IST), and Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC).
What is the earliest flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The earliest flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) typically departs around 12:30 AM local time, operated by EL AL Israel Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in July, August, September, and October. 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
If you're flying from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), you'll typically find the most flights on a Sunday, with around 57 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Air Dolomiti, Vueling Airlines, and Aegean. When looking at the overall week, Sundays and Thursdays tend to have notably more flight options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Milan Malpensa Intl. (MXP) to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Air Dolomiti, easyJet and British Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for an early start to your journey, getting you to your destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
A nonstop flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) typically takes about 2 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,521 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 9 hours 18 minutes, due to the layover. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary based on factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
Yes, you can fly business class between MXP and ATH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Iberia
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Air Dolomiti
  • Aegean
  • Lufthansa Cityline
  • Turkish Airlines
  • EL AL Israel Airlines
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Baltic
  • Brussels Airlines
  • SAS
  • British Airways
  • Air Serbia
  • Sky Express
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • Hop!
  • Helvetic Airways
  • Cityjet
How much is a business class flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) is usually around CA$483 - CA$773. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) 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 Athens (ATH) from Milan (MXP)?
If you're planning to travel to Athens from Malpensa Intl. (MXP), you can fly directly into Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), or Zürich (ZRH) before reaching Athens. 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) 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 Milan (MXP) to Athens (ATH)?
If you booked your Milan (MXP) to Athens (ATH) 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
Malpensa Intl.
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Involatus, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, SKY express, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
CA $101
Distance
1512 km
Average flight time
3 hours 28 mins

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