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There are 6 ways to get from California to Milan by plane or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LAX - LIN
    15h 59m
    €398–1,214

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LAX - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    16h 53m
    €311–867

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane SFO - LIN
    16h 4m
    €421–965

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SFO - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    17h 3m
    €314–478

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SFO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    18h 42m
    €389–833

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LAX - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    18h 37m
    €406–752

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket€258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,768.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 59m

What companies run services between California, USA and Milan, Italy?

KLM, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) every 3 hours.

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