Route information
- 580 miles
- ~1h 40m flight
- +1h time difference
- Data Nov 2026 – Nov 2027
About 580 miles, roughly 1h40 nonstop. Milan is 1 hour ahead of London. Data covers November 2026–November 2027, with calendar prices for one month.
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London to Milanaward flights
Compare 4 loyalty programs for London to Milan award flights, with economy seats from 7,500 points.
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580 miles~1h 40m
Route snapshot
London to Milan is a short-haul UK–Italy hop, and nonstop award space shows up on British Airways. Award pricing spans four programs, and economy starts at 7,500 points through Alaska Atmos Rewards, on a British Airways nonstop. At this distance, check the cash fare before redeeming: points earn their keep only when the award price is genuinely low. Below, every program pricing LHR–MXP is compared side by side and refreshed daily.
- Route
- LHR to MXP
- Direct service
- 3 direct award flights
- Airlines with award availability
- 6
- Best economy price
- From 7,500 pts
- Best premium economy price
- N/A
- Best business price
- From 15,000 pts
- Best first class price
- N/A
Award pricing comparison
Best one-way award prices per airline over the next 12 months.
| Airline | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
 British AirwaysBA | 7,500Lowest | 15,000Lowest |
 LufthansaLH | 12,500pts | Not available |
 Air FranceAF | 23,000pts | 42,000pts |
 Turkish AirlinesTK | 40,000pts | 80,000pts |
 IberiaIB | Not available | 45,000pts |
 FinnairAY | 110,000pts | 155,000pts |
Lowest in each cabin—No award seats foundPoints, one-way. Live award pricing from FlightFlyer data, computed 11/11/2026. Prices vary by date and availability.
Award pricing by month
When award seats between London and Milan price cheapest over the next year.
Cheapest monthDecember 2026 · 7,500 pts
CheapestNext 12 months| Month | Cheapest award (points) |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | No award data |
| Dec 2026 | 7,500 |
| Jan 2027 | No award data |
| Feb 2027 | No award data |
| Mar 2027 | No award data |
| Apr 2027 | No award data |
| May 2027 | No award data |
| Jun 2027 | No award data |
| Jul 2027 | No award data |
| Aug 2027 | No award data |
| Sep 2027 | No award data |
| Oct 2027 | No award data |
Dec currently price cheapest on this route, with awards from 7,500 pts one-way based on recent award data.
Airlines with award seats on this route
5 airlines with award seats between London and Milan, nonstop or connecting.
FinnairAYBritish AirwaysBAIberiaIBLufthansaLHTurkish AirlinesTKRoute notes
What to know before booking London to Milan with points.
About this route
London to Milan is served by Air France, Finnair, British Airways and 3 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 4 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 7,500 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
London–Milan Flights
Roughly 580 miles separate London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), so a nonstop spends about 1h40 in the air, a little more or less depending on winds and direction. Nonstop award space in the data comes from a single airline: British Airways. The Airbus A320 shows up on those nonstop award segments. Most award options in the data connect. Nonstops are just about 14% of the total.
Best Ways to Book With Points & Miles
Points have to beat the cash fare to earn their keep on London–Milan. The economy floor is a partner booking on a British Airways nonstop, with no connection to trade off against the points. Expect about $89 in taxes and fees on top, in line with the route's typical economy taxes. When the fare is low, pay cash and hold the points for a pricier trip. The exception is nonstop business class: at about double economy, it's the cabin where an award is most worth checking against the cash fare.
Best Points & Miles Programs
Alaska Atmos Rewards wins economy at 7,500 points and business class at 15,000, both on British Airways nonstops. Also in the mix: Qantas Frequent Flyer, Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles, and Avianca LifeMiles. A transfer bonus to another program can still undercut Alaska Atmos Rewards, so recheck before moving points.
Airlines & Routing Options
British Airways is the only airline with nonstop award space on London–Milan in the data, and its oneworld membership opens that nonstop to partner programs beyond British Airways Executive Club. The business-class floor is a oneworld partner award: Alaska Atmos Rewards prices the British Airways nonstop. With just six airlines holding award seats here, a route alert catches new space faster than rechecking each carrier.
Alternative Airports & Routes
Linate (LIN) also logs nonstop flights from London in the data. London to Athens prices the same, from 7,500 points at last check. Check the departure code before moving points; London awards can also start at Gatwick (LGW). For a longer redemption from London, Atlanta and Bangkok are tracked too.
Booking tips
- 1Search flexible dates first, since saver award seats can appear on scattered days.
- 2Compare partner programs before transferring points, since the same seat can price very differently.
- 3Check both direct and connecting options when direct award seats are limited.
- 4Book early for peak travel periods, when saver space disappears fastest.
- 5Recheck availability often, since airlines may release more award seats closer to departure.
Similar routes
Alternative corridors travelers consider alongside London to Milan.
LHRFRALondon to Frankfurt
From 1,120 ptsBusiness 12,500 pts
LHRMUCLondon to Munich
From 1,939 ptsBusiness 8,000 pts
LHRAMSLondon to Amsterdam
From 4,000 ptsBusiness 8,000 pts
LHRCDGLondon to Paris
From 4,000 ptsBusiness 8,000 pts
LHRZRHLondon to Zurich
From 4,000 ptsBusiness 8,000 pts
LHRLISLondon to Lisbon
From 5,990 ptsBusiness 12,500 pts
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions travelers ask about the London to Milan route.
The cheapest economy award at last check is 7,500 points one-way through Alaska Atmos Rewards on British Airways, nonstop. This route is priced by four programs, so compare them side by side. The live table above shows today's floor in every cabin.