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Cheapest round-trip
$708
Typical prices: $611-$1,068
United Airlines, Air Canada
Sat 12/1Sat 12/8
DTW - MXP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$368
Typical prices: $486-$729
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/14
DTW - MXP • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Milan Malpensa Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
10 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 32% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL)
Cheapest • Avg $544 (round-trip)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 12h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Milan (DTW-MXP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Milan

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
1:41 pm - 7:30 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MXP Milan Malpensa
11h 49m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 8:52 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
37h 47m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark
$708United Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:15 am - 7:30 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MXP Milan Malpensa
14h 15m1 stop Newark
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 1:00 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 55m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark
$708Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:41 am - 7:30 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MXP Milan Malpensa
16h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 6:29 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
35h 24m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark
$712Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Lufthansa Logo
4:05 pm - 5:55 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MXP Milan Malpensa
19h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
6:55 am - 2:15 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$713Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
Lufthansa Logo
4:05 pm - 10:40 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MXP Milan Malpensa
12h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
6:55 am - 2:15 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$713Lufthansa
Tue, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 27
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:55 pm - 5:45 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MXP Milan Malpensa
14h 50m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 6:50 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 05m1 stop Istanbul
$734Turkish Airlines
Thu, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 21
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8:55 pm - 5:45 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MXP Milan Malpensa
14h 50m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 6:50 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 05m1 stop Istanbul
$734Turkish Airlines
Wed, Mar 3 - Sat, Mar 13
Delta Logo
6:15 pm - 11:45 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MXP Milan Malpensa
11h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 7:01 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 31m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle New York John F Kennedy Intl
$822Delta
Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 30
Delta Logo
6:10 pm - 11:45 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MXP Milan Malpensa
11h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 1:35 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,187Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Sun, Dec 27
Air France Logo
6:10 pm - 11:45 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MXP Milan Malpensa
11h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Air France Logo
12:40 pm - 7:15 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,264Air France
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport at $529 round-trip.
•June ($1,361) and July ($1,270) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 157% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$368
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport

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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport takes 00m, covering 4,316 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport range from $611 to $1,068, with an average of $782 over the past 12 months. Anything below $611 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the $782 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $517, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)?

    Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $36 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Felirent
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • Rent Smart 24
    • Europcar
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Milan Malpensa (MXP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $711 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $978, a difference of $267.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 13m, compared with 12h 31m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 12h 50m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Milan Malpensa Airport?

    Milan Malpensa Airport is 6 hours ahead of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Milan Malpensa Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Milan Malpensa Airport are Duomo di Milano, Piazza del Duomo and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. These are among the most viewed places in Milan Malpensa Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $711, about $267 less than Friday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $529 round-trip in that month - typically $832 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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