Travelling from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Beijing: what you need to know
Milano Malpensa Airport is located in Milan. Operating on the UTC+8 timezone, Beijing is 7 hours ahead of Milan.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from MXP to Beijing.
Travelling over a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Nonstop flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Beijing are available for booking. Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) will be where your journey ends.
Look out for offers from Air China. This carrier operates direct flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from MXP to Beijing. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a pause at one of these popular options:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
To visit China for tourism purposes, you will need a visa if you have a passport from Italy. However, visa rules can change and you may need further documentation depending on the duration and purpose of your visit. Always check the most recent guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing.
Located around 48 kilometres from central Milan, MXP can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 53 minutes.
Have an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MXP:
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Beijing
RM1,066 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,238. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MXP to Beijing if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Getting cheap tickets from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is roughly 31 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you have a late flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near PEK:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
The centre of Beijing is about 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX). Once your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near PKX. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from MXP to Beijing:
Best time to go to Beijing
July is the most popular month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Beijing in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Beijing is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap flights from MXP to Beijing around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Beijing
Start your Beijing trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing, browse our range of hotels including:
Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Beijing must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Tiananmen Square.
Complete your Beijing trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Beijing and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare options in one place to find the perfect set of wheels once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing.