Flying from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Split Airport (SPU): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Split Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Milan and Split follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MXP to SPU flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Split (and then exploring more of Croatia!) is a breeze with Croatia Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Split Airport.
Croatia Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport to Split Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MXP and SPU include:
Munich Airport
Vienna Airport
Geneva Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Split Airport (SPU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Milan Malpensa Airport to Split Airport flight is $48. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $101. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from MXP to SPU by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Split Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MXP to SPU.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Split Airport.
Handy information about Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Of the departures from Milan Malpensa Airport, 76% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Milan Malpensa Airport from central Milan, it takes about 50 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 30 miles from the airport to the city center.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MXP? If you're boarding an early flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Split Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Split Airport (SPU)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Milan Malpensa Airport to Split Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SPU instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Split Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AVIA Rent, Carwiz or united rent a car and experience more of Split and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Split Airport around one week before your departure date.
When to fly to Split Airport (SPU)
Before you book your flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Split Airport, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Split offers a vibrant atmosphere and lots to do, while the low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Split is August, with the temperature ranging between 66ºF and 88ºF. Book your flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Split Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MXP to SPU in January. Average temperatures are between 34ºF and 54ºF then.
Explore more of Croatia
Split is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Croatia waiting to be explored. Around 160 miles north of Split, a trip to Zagreb will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Zagreb Cathedral.
Around 160 miles north-west of Split, Rijeka is another essential stop in Croatia. Start your sightseeing at Teatro Fenice, The St. Vitus Cathedral and Church of St. Nicholas.