United Kingdom
ItalyLondon (LHR) to Milan (MXP) shipping route.
983 km by air, about 2 h in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: London (LHR) and Milan (MXP)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
London (LHR)AirMilan (MXP)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 983 km (611 mi) |
| Straight line | 936 km |
| Flight time | 2 h |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the London (LHR) to Milan (MXP) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from London Heathrow Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport is 983 km (531 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 936 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 2 h at 800 km/h block speed. On a short route like this one, trucking under an air waybill (road feeder service) is common, and the cargo may never board a plane. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for LHR to MXP this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on London to Milan saves money. The shipment crosses from the United Kingdom into Italy, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from London (LHR) in this directory, Milan (MXP) is the 8th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from London: Leipzig (923 km), Frankfurt (687 km) and Cologne (561 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from London (LHR) to Milan (MXP)?
983 km along the flight path (936 km great circle).
What is the flight time from London (LHR) to Milan (MXP)?
About 2 h of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Milan (MXP) to London (LHR) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
- London (LHR) to
Paris (CDG)365 km - London (LHR) to
Brussels (BRU)368 km - London (LHR) to
Amsterdam (AMS)389 km - London (LHR) to
Luxembourg (LUX)540 km - London (LHR) to
Cologne (CGN)561 km - London (LHR) to Frankfurt (FRA)687 km
- Luxembourg (LUX) to Milan (MXP)507 km
- Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan (MXP)513 km
- Cologne (CGN) to Milan (MXP)624 km
- Paris (CDG) to Milan (MXP)628 km
Vienna (VIE) to Milan (MXP)689 km- Brussels (BRU) to Milan (MXP)698 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.