Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Milan (from: Los Angeles )

The average price to go to Milan from Los Angeles airport is $ 832 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 654 (in february) and $ 1154 (in july), which is a saving of $ 178 or a surplus of $ 323 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $653 to $708 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Milan before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Los Angeles -Milan plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 69108 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Milan from Los Angeles and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 654, saving $ 178 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 832). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1154).

Flight Los Angeles -Milan: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 605 $ 716 good price
February$ 574 $ 654 very good price
March$ 617 $ 722 good price
April$ 641 $ 727 good price
May$ 677 $ 794 good price
June$ 926 $ 1063 high price
July$ 1029 $ 1154 very high price
August$ 884 $ 987 fair price
September$ 665 $ 767 good price
October$ 625 $ 702 good price
November$ 615 $ 701 good price
December$ 766 $ 981 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Los Angeles to Milan

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Los Angeles to Milan range from $435 to $1360. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $436 to $490), 1% at the maximum price (from $1306 to $1360). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $653 to $708 (13% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Los Angeles ->Milan flight

There are 19 companies that serve Los Angeles from Milan airport: Level, norse atlantic airways (uk), SAS, Vueling Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways, LOT, United, WestJet, norse atlantic airways, Finnair, Ita Airways, Swiss, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Kish Airline and French bee.

Data analysis:

Of the 69108 flights analyzed in previous years, Level was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (18% of the time) on the Los Angeles ->Milan route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Los Angeles -Milan flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $23. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $69.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Milan to Los Angeles departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $34. Conversely, departing from Milan on a friday may cost you an additional $43.


Top prices Los Angeles -Milan

Round tripDatesPrice
Los Angeles → Milan03-10 to 17-10-2024$ 516 
Los Angeles → Milan04-10 to 09-10-2024$ 500 
Los Angeles → Milan06-10 to 17-10-2024$ 509 
Los Angeles → Milan07-10 to 17-10-2024$ 509 
Los Angeles → Milan13-10 to 27-10-2024$ 453 
Los Angeles → Milan21-10 to 27-10-2024$ 502 
Los Angeles → Milan03-12 to 09-12-2024$ 486 
Los Angeles → Milan21-01 to 30-01-2025$ 501 
Los Angeles → Milan23-01 to 30-01-2025$ 492 
Los Angeles → Milan26-01 to 30-01-2025$ 493 


When to book your flight Los Angeles - Milan to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Los Angeles -Milan flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Milan, it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 742 $, which is a saving of 90 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (268 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Los Angeles to Milan flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 554 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 597), 3 to 4 months ($ 640), 4 to 5 months ($ 670), 5 to 6 months ($ 660), 6 to 7 months ($ 681), 7 to 8 months ($ 699)

February

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 516 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 606), 2 to 3 months ($ 567), 4 to 5 months ($ 622), 5 to 6 months ($ 638), 6 to 7 months ($ 630), 7 to 8 months ($ 650)

March

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 599 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 662), 2 to 3 months ($ 649), 4 to 5 months ($ 645), 5 to 6 months ($ 672)

April

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 613 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 701), 3 to 4 months ($ 647), 6 to 7 months ($ 677)

May

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 641 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 784), 3 to 4 months ($ 772), 4 to 5 months ($ 698), 9 to 10 months ($ 739), 10 to 11 months ($ 691)

June

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 896 $)

Other interesting period(s): 5 to 6 months ($ 1042), 6 to 7 months ($ 989), 9 to 10 months ($ 959), 11 to 12 months ($ 956)

July

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1013 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1130), 2 to 3 months ($ 1149), 3 to 4 months ($ 1145), 7 to 8 months ($ 1076), 8 to 9 months ($ 1130), 10 to 11 months ($ 1080)

August

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 796 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 913), 2 to 3 months ($ 835), 3 to 4 months ($ 932), 4 to 5 months ($ 951), 7 to 8 months ($ 978), 9 to 10 months ($ 946), 10 to 11 months ($ 982)

September

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 647 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 715), 2 to 3 months ($ 733), 5 to 6 months ($ 766), 8 to 9 months ($ 718), 10 to 11 months ($ 743)

October

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 624 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 639), 2 to 3 months ($ 661), 3 to 4 months ($ 667), 9 to 10 months ($ 668)

November

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 638 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 648), 3 to 4 months ($ 641), 4 to 5 months ($ 676), 5 to 6 months ($ 701), 9 to 10 months ($ 673), 10 to 11 months ($ 695)

December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 736 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 816), 3 to 4 months ($ 798), 4 to 5 months ($ 809), 5 to 6 months ($ 902), 6 to 7 months ($ 923), 7 to 8 months ($ 968), 8 to 9 months ($ 976), 9 to 10 months ($ 974)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Los Angeles ->Milan are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $9. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $39 more.



Los Angeles to Milan: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
May 2024$ 1126
$701 to $1847
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June 2024$ 899
$645 to $2130
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July 2024$ 902
$773 to $1510
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August 2024$ 794
$611 to $1510
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September 2024$ 713
$557 to $893
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October 2024$ 578
$453 to $740
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November 2024$ 674
$486 to $856
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December 2024$ 977
$486 to $3214
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January 2025$ 671
$492 to $1076
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February 2025$ 825
$548 to $2525
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March 2025$ 933
$576 to $2119
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April 2025$ 970
$642 to $1704
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, june, july, august, september, october, november and january are cheaper to travel to Milan. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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