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2 airlines operate flights between Zurich and Milan Malpensa Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• SWISS
• Ethiopian Air

Flights from Zurich to Milan Malpensa Airport usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Milan Malpensa (MXP).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ethiopian Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• ITA Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Zurich to Milan Malpensa Airport.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £98 return via Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI), compared with £158 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £17–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ethiopian Air and SWISS. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 195 variants.

One-stop flights from Zurich to Milan Malpensa Airport most commonly connect through:

• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 40% of one-stop connections
• Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 20% of one-stop connections
• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 20% of one-stop connections
• Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) – 20% of one-stop connections

Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Zurich to Milan Malpensa Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 47%. Saturday is the cheapest day at £127 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £235 – a £108 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Zurich to Milan Malpensa Airport route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 30 minutes.

Night is the busiest departure period on Zurich to Milan Malpensa Airport flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 20%, Afternoon flights for 20%, and Evening flights for 20%.

Some of the most popular sights in Milan Malpensa Airport are Milan City Centre, Stazione Centrale, and Duomo di Milano. These are among the most viewed places in Milan Malpensa Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Zurich to Milan Malpensa Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 08:45 and lands at 09:44
• Latest: departs at 22:45 and lands at 23:44.

The flight takes about 0h 59m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 8% below the route average of £158. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

A direct flight from Zurich to Milan Malpensa Airport takes 0h 59m, covering 127 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Zurich to Milan Malpensa Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £91, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 19m, compared to 5h 14m via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) and 9h 37m via Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI).

Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:
· SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
· Felirent
· Rent Smart 24
· Europcar
· Goldcar Rental SP

Return flights from Zurich to Milan Malpensa Airport range from £116 to £215, with an average of £158 over the past 12 months. Anything below £116 counts as a good deal.