Airport Tips & Quick Reference Guide to Malpensa Airport (MXP)

Malpensa Airport Parking

Information compiled by David Enrich, aviation and airport guide expert since 1999.

Parking at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) offers a wide range of parking options designed for both short-term and long-term travellers. Whether you are dropping off passengers, travelling for business or leaving your car for a holiday, the airport provides convenient parking areas located at walking distance or connected by shuttle services.

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Milan Malpensa Airport Parking

All parking areas operate 24/7 and include modern services such as security surveillance, easy access to terminals and, in some cases, covered parking and electric vehicle charging stations.

Booking parking online in advance can significantly reduce the daily rate, especially during peak travel seasons.

Online Booking

Passengers are strongly advised to book parking in advance through official platforms or comparison tools. This ensures availability and often provides discounted rates compared to on-site payment.

During summer and holidays, parking areas at MXP can fill up quickly, pre-booking is highly recommended.

Parking Overview

Parking Best For Distance Type
P2 Executive Premium / business Direct access Covered
P3 Express Short stays 3 min walk Uncovered
P1 Long Term Mid stays 4 min walk Uncovered
P4 Holiday Long stays 4 min walk Budget
P5 Easy Terminal 2 users On-site Uncovered
P6 Smart Low cost long stay 10 min shuttle Budget

If you are flying from Terminal 1, P2 and P3 are the most convenient options.

Parking Areas Explained

P2 Executive (Premium Parking)

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Milan Malpensa Airport Parking

P2 Executive is the most convenient and comfortable parking option at MXP. It offers covered spaces and direct access to Terminal 1 check-in area.

  • 2,700 covered spaces
  • Direct access to terminal
  • Luxury "Top Car" area available
  • Long stay “Genius” area

Best option for business travellers or short trips where time matters.

P3 Express

P3 Express is ideal for short stays and quick drop-offs, located just 3 minutes walking distance from Terminal 1.

P1 Long Term

P1 offers a balance between price and proximity, located within a short walking distance of Terminal 1.

P4 Holiday

P4 is one of the best-value options for long stays, offering competitive flat rates for extended periods.

P4 becomes significantly cheaper after 3 days compared to other parking options.

P5 Easy (Terminal 2)

P5 Easy is the main parking area for Terminal 2 passengers, offering direct access and affordable daily rates.

P6 Smart

P6 Smart is a budget-friendly parking area located further from Terminal 1 but connected by a free shuttle service.

Choose P6 if you are travelling for several days and want the lowest price.

Parking Rates Comparison

Parking 1 Hour 2 Hours Daily Rate
P1 Long Term €4 €8 €45
P2 Executive €5 €5 €28
P3 Express €4 €4 €24
P4 Holiday €10 €22
P5 Easy €3.80 €6 €18

Long Stay Pricing (Best Value)

Duration P4 Holiday P6 Smart
1 day €22 ~€15–18
3 days €22 total ~€45
7 days €85 ~€70–80
10+ days €85 + €8/day Best value

For trips longer than 5–7 days, P4 and P6 offer the best value by far.

Additional Services

  • Electric vehicle charging stations (mainly at P2 Executive)
  • 24/7 security and surveillance
  • Free shuttle connections (P6)
  • Online booking platforms available

Take a photo of your parking zone and level—large parking areas can be confusing when returning.