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Flights Newark → Milano

EWR → MXP

17.9
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

Route overview

This flight route operates from Newark, a city with an airport that opened in 2001, to Milan, a historic European city served by an airport established as early as 1909. The destination airport handles over thirty-one million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in Europe.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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The Newark (EWR) → Milano (MXP) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Milano the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Newark the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Milano: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Newark (EWR) to Milano (MXP) heads north-east for about 6,437 km, a flight time of roughly 8h 28m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Newark the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Milano it is 2.4 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
6h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
22:28
Elevation MXP
768 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 767-400
Est. CO₂/passenger
~579 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 76% 15 min 7.1%
United Airlines (UA) 74% 10 min 6.9%

Frequently asked questions about EWR-MXP

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, United Airlines.

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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.