Cheap flights from Milan to New York from $273

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Milan is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $379, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Milan averaging around $397.

The cheapest day to depart from Milan to New York is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $668. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Milan because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $770.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the afternoon. Flights from Milan to New York during this time can be as low as $695. Flights to New York are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $722. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Milan Malpensa to New York John F Kennedy Intl for the best Milan - New York flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Milan when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $618 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Milan for as low as $548 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Milan to New York flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Milan to New York flights are approximately 31% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

British Airways, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Milan to New York

Emirates, Neos Air and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Milan according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 23% of flights between Milan and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 188 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, American Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Rome (FCO) was the most common stop: 19% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $427.

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 05m.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 05m.

The number of flights available between Milan and New York is 15 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 9:00AM, with 71% of daily flights leaving at noon.

As of May 2026, 110 flights take off from Milan and land in New York each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.