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IAD to MXP: distance & flight time
Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport) → Milano (Malpensa International Airport)
4,211 mi
6,778 km · 3,660 nm
8h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,211 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
- MXP — Malpensa International Airport · Milano, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAD
Near MXP
- LUG · Lugano Airport27 mi away
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport29 mi away
- ZJI · Locarno Airport37 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAD from MXP?
The flight distance from Washington (IAD) to Milano (MXP) is 4,211 miles (6,778 km, 3,660 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAD to MXP?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Washington and Milano?
Milano is 6 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAD to MXP?
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