What is the cheapest airline that flies from Milan Malpensa to California?

British Airways, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Milan Malpensa to California

What airlines fly to California?

United Airlines, Lufthansa and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Milan Malpensa Airport according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to California?

Prices for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to California are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to California?

As of June 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to California.

How old do you have to be to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to California?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$438 Cheap Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to California in 2026

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2:20 pm - 10:53 am

MXP

SJC

29h 33m

2 stops

12:02 pm - 11:35 pm

SJC

MXP

26h 33m

2 stops

$538American Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11

2:20 pm - 12:01 pm

MXP

SJC

30h 41m

2 stops

2:36 pm - 6:35 pm

SJC

MXP

18h 59m

2 stops

$539American Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11

11:00 am - 10:50 am

MXP

SJC

32h 50m

2 stops

2:30 pm - 10:05 am

SJC

MXP

34h 35m

2 stops

$551British Airways

Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12

1:20 pm - 8:14 am

MXP

SNA

27h 54m

2 stops

5:01 pm - 11:35 pm

SNA

MXP

21h 34m

2 stops

$570American Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11

2:20 pm - 1:27 pm

MXP

ONT

32h 07m

2 stops

2:22 pm - 6:35 pm

ONT

MXP

19h 13m

2 stops

$571American Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11

11:35 am - 8:45 pm

MXP

SFO

18h 10m

1 stop

6:00 am - 9:25 am

SFO

MXP

18h 25m

1 stop

$577Delta

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 26

2:20 pm - 12:59 am

MXP

SFO

19h 39m

1 stop

3:52 pm - 11:40 pm

SFO

MXP

22h 48m

2 stops

$586British Airways

Tue, Jul 14 - Tue, Jul 21

9:00 am - 5:32 pm

MXP

SJC

17h 32m

2 stops

2:08 pm - 1:20 pm

SJC

MXP

14h 12m

1 stop

$623United Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11

9:00 am - 5:32 pm

MXP

SJC

17h 32m

2 stops

2:08 pm - 1:20 pm

SJC

MXP

14h 12m

1 stop

$624United Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11

3:15 pm - 10:41 pm

MXP

SMF

16h 26m

1 stop

2:20 pm - 1:15 pm

SMF

MXP

13h 55m

1 stop

$1,119Lufthansa

Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 29

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Iberia flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to California

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Iberia

Jul 16

MXP1:20 pmMilan Malpensa

19h 13m

1 stop

SFO11:33 pmSan Francisco

Jul 27

SFO6:15 amSan Francisco

17h 50m

1 stop

MXP9:05 amMilan Malpensa

$585

Iberia

Jun 25

MXP11:00 amMilan Malpensa

17h 10m

1 stop

LAX7:10 pmLos Angeles

Jul 9

LAX6:00 amLos Angeles

18h 05m

1 stop

MXP9:05 amMilan Malpensa

$610

Iberia

Sep 28

MXP11:05 amMilan Malpensa

18h 26m

1 stop

LAX8:31 pmLos Angeles

Oct 18

LAX9:51 amLos Angeles

18h 49m

2 stops

MXP1:40 pmMilan Malpensa

$619

Air Canada flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to California

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Air Canada

Aug 20

MXP12:20 pmMilan Malpensa

17h 31m

1 stop

SFO8:51 pmSan Francisco

Sep 3

SFO11:10 amSan Francisco

14h 10m

1 stop

MXP10:20 amMilan Malpensa

$597

Air Canada

Jul 9

MXP9:00 amMilan Malpensa

19h 49m

2 stops

SFO7:49 pmSan Francisco

Jul 22

SFO8:10 amSan Francisco

17h 10m

1 stop

MXP10:20 amMilan Malpensa

$600

Air Canada

Sep 1

MXP12:20 pmMilan Malpensa

16h 34m

1 stop

LAX7:54 pmLos Angeles

Sep 8

LAX6:45 amLos Angeles

18h 35m

2 stops

MXP10:20 amMilan Malpensa

$607

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MilanSan Jose

MXP - SJC

MXPSJC

Milan Malpensa

Wed 10/7

2:20 pm-10:53 am

2 stops29h 33m

San Jose

Sun 10/11

12:02 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops26h 33m

$538

MilanSan Jose

MXP - SJC

MXPSJC

Milan Malpensa

Wed 10/7

2:20 pm-12:01 pm

2 stops30h 41m

San Jose

Sun 10/11

2:36 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops18h 59m

$539

MilanSan Jose

MXP - SJC

MXPSJC

Milan Malpensa

Wed 8/5

11:00 am-10:50 am

2 stops32h 50m

San Jose

Wed 8/12

2:30 pm-10:05 am

2 stops34h 35m

$551

MilanSanta Ana

MXP - SNA

MXPSNA

Milan Malpensa

Wed 10/7

1:20 pm-8:14 am

2 stops27h 54m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 10/11

5:01 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops21h 34m

$570

MilanOntario

MXP - ONT

MXPONT

Milan Malpensa

Wed 10/7

2:20 pm-1:27 pm

2 stops32h 07m

Ontario

Sun 10/11

2:22 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops19h 13m

$571

MilanSan Francisco

MXP - SFO

MXPSFO

Milan Malpensa

Sat 9/12

11:35 am-8:45 pm

1 stop18h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 9/26

6:00 am-9:25 am

1 stop18h 25m

$577

MilanSan Francisco

MXP - SFO

MXPSFO

Milan Malpensa

Tue 7/14

2:20 pm-12:59 am

1 stop19h 39m

San Francisco

Tue 7/21

3:52 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops22h 48m

$586

MilanSan Jose

MXP - SJC

MXPSJC

Milan Malpensa

Wed 10/7

9:00 am-5:32 pm

2 stops17h 32m

San Jose

Sun 10/11

2:08 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop14h 12m

$623

MilanSan Jose

MXP - SJC

MXPSJC

Milan Malpensa

Wed 10/7

9:00 am-5:32 pm

2 stops17h 32m

San Jose

Sun 10/11

2:08 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop14h 12m

$624

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MilanSacramento

MXP - SMF

MXPSMF

Milan Malpensa

Sat 11/21

3:15 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop16h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 11/29

2:20 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$1,119

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of December is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Milan Malpensa Airport averaging around $238.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Milan Malpensa Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $692 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Milan Malpensa Airport for as low as $627 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Milan Malpensa Airport to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Milan Malpensa Airport to California flight.

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Fastest flight time	14h 20m
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The fastest flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to California takes 14h 20m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to California are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to California?
As of June 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to California.
How old do you have to be to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to California

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $523	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,874 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $587	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,086 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $591	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,064 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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