There are 6 ways to get from Iowa to Milan by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Quad City International Airport, train
best- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MLI - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
17h 6m€206–808Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ALO - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
15h 18m€220–825Fly from Des Moines, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane DSM - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
18h 9m€439–1,424Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CID - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
16h 57mFly from Omaha, train
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane OMA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
19h 39m€397–1,509Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ORD - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
17h 24m€274–803
Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Milan is to bus and fly and train which costs €270 - €850 and takes 17h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Milan is to fly and train which takes 15h 18m and costs €220 - €850.
The distance between Iowa and Milan is 7528 km.
It takes approximately 17h 6m to get from Iowa to Milan, including transfers.
Milan is 7h ahead of Iowa. It is currently 11:12 PM in Iowa and 6:12 AM in Milan.
There are 4663+ hotels available in Milan.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Milan, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Iowa to Milan. However, you can take the line 60 bus to SouthPark Mall Shelter, take the line 20 bus to QC Airport Shelter, walk to Quad City International Airport (MLI) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, then take the train to Milano Porta Garibaldi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, then take the train to Milano Porta Garibaldi.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–900
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Omaha to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Omaha to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Omaha to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Newark, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Omaha to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Omaha to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Omaha to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Omaha to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Omaha to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Omaha to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Des Moines to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Omaha to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Omaha to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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