Travelling from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Milan and Cagliari are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Every week, there are 49 Milano Malpensa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, pick the 05:45 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 22:55 with easyJet.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your MXP to CAG flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport. When you're ready to start your Cagliari holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of Italy:
Ryanair is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
With 76.56% of its services landing on schedule, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating MXP to CAG flights.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MXP and CAG:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Falcone-Borsellino Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport flight is $29. A return ticket is currently $57. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book five months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MXP to CAG.
The cheapest month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Landing cheap flights from MXP to CAG is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport.
Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
68.23% of flights that depart Milano Malpensa Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Milan to Milano Malpensa Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to MXP? If you're boarding an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
Book a hotel close to CAG if you're taking a late Milano Malpensa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Cagliari Elmas Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Galdieri Rent and see more of Cagliari and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Cagliari Elmas Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to central Cagliari
From Cagliari Elmas Airport, Cagliari is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Cagliari in February.
When booking your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cagliari, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 35ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MXP to CAG in February. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've seen Cagliari. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
If there's time to check out another corner of Italy, consider Naples, roughly 467 kilometres north-east of Cagliari. National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples are the start of reasons to visit.