Flying from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Osaka: what you need to know
Milano Malpensa Airport is located in Milan. Following the UTC+9 timezone, Osaka is eight hours ahead of Milan.
Leave plenty of time to get on your MXP to Osaka flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from MXP to Osaka. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
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Located around 40 kilometres from central Milan, MXP can be reached in about 45 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near MXP. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Osaka or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to Milano Malpensa Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.23% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Osaka
₹ 29,360 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Osaka flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is ₹ 47,863. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from MXP to Osaka. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Finding cheap tickets from Milano Malpensa Airport to Osaka is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest prices throughout the month and land a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It's hard to beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've jetted in on a late flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Osaka. First Cabin Kansai Airport and Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport are handy accommodation options near KIX.
Grab a Kansai International Airport rental car and explore Osaka and beyond with your own set of wheels. BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE and TravelCar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Increase your likelihood of scoring the best possible rate by booking early. Reserving your ride from Kansai International Airport at least a few weeks before your flight from MXP to Osaka is a wise move.
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Itami Airport (ITM)
The centre of Osaka is around 16 kilometres from Itami Airport (ITM). After your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Osaka has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to ITM. Settle in and get cosy after your MXP to Osaka flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab an Itami Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Europcar, Times and Rakuten.
Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from ITM in advance so you can simply grab the keys and be on your way.
Itami Airport can be found at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Osaka has touched down. Central Osaka is about 40 kilometres from Kobe Airport (UKB) and takes roughly 45 minutes to get to by car.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your break by staying at a hotel near UKB after your MXP to Osaka flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or simply take a moment to settle into a new destination at:
Whether you're searching for a compact for a solo trip or a full-size SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the right Kobe Airport rental car for you. Explore the range of wheels available here from providers such as Europcar, Times and Rakuten.
Rental agencies sometimes offer promotions on early bookings, so secure your ride from UKB well ahead of your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Osaka. A little planning can save you money.
Kobe Airport can be found at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
Best time to go to Osaka
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Osaka. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel prices are typically higher and top attractions can be crowded. Visit Osaka in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in a Milano Malpensa Airport to Osaka flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 10ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from MXP to Osaka around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Osaka
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Osaka right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Osaka:
Dotonbori and Osaka Castle are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Osaka itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Universal Studios Japan.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Japan just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres east of Osaka, a visit to Yokohama will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Experience major highlights starting with Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.
