Direct (nonstop) flights from Philadelphia to Milan
1 airline flys nonstop from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP). It's 4,088 miles (6,579 km), about 7h 53m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Philadelphia to Milan with one stop · direct emits 625 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Philadelphia to Milan?
A nonstop flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Milan (MXP) takes approximately 7 hours and 53 minutes. The distance is 4,088 miles (6,579 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia to Milan?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Milan?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Philadelphia from Milan?
The flight distance from Philadelphia to Milan is 4,088 miles (6,579 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Milan?
Milan is 6 hours ahead of Philadelphia. (America/New_York vs Europe/Rome.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Philadelphia to Milan?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Philadelphia to Milan?
At 7h 53m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Italy?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Philadelphia to Milan?
Roughly 625 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,125 km.
Is the return flight from Milan to Philadelphia also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Milan?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Philadelphia International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.