Economy award flights from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Detroit (DTW)

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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 15 programs for MXP→DTW. Lowest: 12,000 points + $253.20 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space on 10 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Lufthansa Miles & More.

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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.

Lowest observed
12,000 points + $253.20
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
Programs with space
15 of 15
programs seen on this route
Most dates seen
46 of 47
dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
Nonstop
Seen
from 25,000 miles + taxes vary

Compare programs for economy

The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on MXP→DTW, sorted by points.

ProgramPoints + taxesStopsAirlines seenSeatsDates seenNewest observation
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed12,000 pts + $253.201 stopAir France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL)210See dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue18,750 pts + $217.031 stopAir France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL)9+43See dates
American Airlines AAdvantage21,000 pts + $53.592 stopsAmerican Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more—46See dates
Lufthansa Miles & More25,000 pts + $321.43NonstopAir Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +3 more9+21See dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards27,500 pts + $73.591 stopAmerican Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Royal Jordanian (RJ)525See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer29,000 pts + $306.431 stopAmerican Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) +1 more224See dates
Virgin Australia Velocity30,000 pts + $49.731 stopUnited Airlines (UA)9+13See dates
Avianca LifeMiles35,000 pts + $58.002 stopsAir Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), Brussels Airlines (SN), United Airlines (UA)419See dates
Air Canada Aeroplan40,000 pts + $121.781 stopAir Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), Eurowings (EW) +6 more9+46See dates
United MileagePlus40,000 pts + $53.591 stopAegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +11 more9+41See dates
Delta SkyMiles43,000 pts + $55.171 stopAir France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK)9+43See dates
JetBlue TrueBlue51,000 pts + $70.391 stopJetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA)9+27See dates
Etihad Guest51,000 pts + $238.591 stopAmerican Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY)9+15See dates
Turkish Miles & Smiles55,000 pts + taxes not reported1 stopTurkish Airlines (TK)239See dates
GOL Smiles73,900 pts + taxes not reported1 stopAmerican Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) +4 more120See dates

Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.

Observed economy award examples

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)
DepartureProgramPoints + taxesSeatsStopsObserved (UTC)
Air France/KLM Flying Blue18,750 pts + $217.439+1 stopCheck this date
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club22,000 pts + $253.2621 stopCheck this date
American Airlines AAdvantage22,500 pts + $94.79—2 stopsCheck this date
Lufthansa Miles & More25,000 pts + $299.939+1 stopCheck this date
Alaska Atmos Rewards27,500 pts + $74.039+1 stopCheck this date
Qantas Frequent Flyer29,000 pts + $306.7421 stopCheck this date
Virgin Australia Velocity30,000 pts + $71.989+1 stopCheck this date
Avianca LifeMiles35,000 pts + $72.479+1 stopCheck this date

Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.

How often economy award space showed up

Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.

ProgramDates with spaceShare of dates checkedLatest departure with space
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club10 of 4522%
Air France/KLM Flying Blue43 of 43100%
American Airlines AAdvantage46 of 4797%
Lufthansa Miles & More21 of 21100%
Alaska Atmos Rewards25 of 4160%
Qantas Frequent Flyer24 of 4652%
Virgin Australia Velocity13 of 3141%
Avianca LifeMiles19 of 4641%
Air Canada Aeroplan46 of 4797%
United MileagePlus41 of 4297%
Delta SkyMiles43 of 4595%
JetBlue TrueBlue27 of 4165%
Etihad Guest15 of 4136%
Turkish Miles & Smiles39 of 4292%
GOL Smiles20 of 20100%

Nonstop economy award space

Best months for economy from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Detroit (DTW)

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
MonthLowest observedProgramDates
18,750 pts + taxes varyAir France/KLM Flying Blue5
22,500 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage3
18,750 pts + taxes varyAir France/KLM Flying Blue5
12,000 pts + taxes varyVirgin Atlantic Flying Club3
21,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage10
12,000 pts + taxes varyVirgin Atlantic Flying Club3
30,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage9
57,400 pts + taxes varyLufthansa Miles & More1
30,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage2
21,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage3

Lowest economy award by month and program

Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
Program
Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints22,000——12,000—12,000———41,000
Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles18,750—18,75018,75036,10025,00036,300142,00062,10025,000
American Airlines AAdvantagemiles30,00022,50022,50022,50021,00021,00030,00066,50030,00021,000
Lufthansa Miles & Moremiles25,000——25,00025,00025,000—57,40057,40025,000
Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints27,50027,500—35,00035,00027,50042,500——27,500
Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints29,00029,00029,00029,00029,00029,00040,500——29,000
Virgin Australia Velocitypoints30,00030,000—30,00030,00030,00030,000——30,000
Avianca LifeMilesmiles35,00035,00035,00035,00035,00035,00035,000———
Air Canada Aeroplanpoints40,00040,00040,00040,00040,00040,00040,00061,61949,60140,000
United MileagePlusmiles40,00040,00040,00040,00040,00040,00040,00071,40071,00040,000
Delta SkyMilesmiles43,00056,00048,00048,00070,00070,00086,00074,00070,00062,000
JetBlue TrueBluepoints51,00051,000—51,00051,00051,00051,000—134,40051,000
Etihad Guestmiles51,00051,000—51,00051,00051,000———51,000
Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles55,00055,00055,00055,00055,00055,00055,000—75,00055,000
GOL Smilesmiles—73,900400,600—117,100115,500115,500—157,700—

Airlines seen in economy

Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.

  • Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
  • American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
  • Air Canada (AC): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
  • Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
  • Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
  • JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus, JetBlue TrueBlue and Etihad Guest
  • British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
  • Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
  • Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage and United MileagePlus
  • Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Air Dolomiti (EN): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
  • Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
  • Eurowings (EW): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
  • Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
  • IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
  • KLM (KL): Delta SkyMiles
  • Lufthansa (LH): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
  • LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
  • SWISS (LX): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
  • Royal Jordanian (RJ): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
  • SAS (SK): Delta SkyMiles
  • Brussels Airlines (SN): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
  • Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
  • Turkish Airlines (TK): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus, Turkish Miles & Smiles and GOL Smiles
  • TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
  • United Airlines (UA): Lufthansa Miles & More, Virgin Australia Velocity, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and JetBlue TrueBlue
  • Air Europa (UX): GOL Smiles
  • Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Air Canada Aeroplan

Economy on nearby routes

The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Milan Malpensa (MXP) and to Detroit (DTW). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.

RouteLowest observedProgramDates seen
Detroit (DTW) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)Return direction9,500 milesGOL Smiles50
Milan Linate (LIN) to Detroit (DTW)Another Milan airport18,750 milesAir France/KLM Flying Blue17
Milan Malpensa (MXP) to New York JFKAlso from MXP12,000 pointsVirgin Atlantic Flying Club139
Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from MXP12,000 pointsVirgin Atlantic Flying Club95
Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Newark (EWR)Also from MXP12,000 pointsVirgin Atlantic Flying Club101
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Detroit (DTW)Also to DTW12,000 pointsNonstopVirgin Atlantic Flying Club75
San Francisco (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)Also to DTW9,500 milesAmerican Airlines AAdvantage316
Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Detroit (DTW)Also to DTW35,000 milesAmerican Airlines AAdvantage324

Points that transfer to these programs

Bank points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
ProgramAmexBiltCapital OneChaseCitiWells Fargo
Air Canada Aeroplan1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant——
Air France/KLM Flying Blue1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Alaska Atmos Rewards—1:1 · ~1 day————
American Airlines AAdvantage————1:1 · Instant—
Avianca LifeMiles1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Delta SkyMiles1:1 · Instant—————
Etihad Guest—1:1 · Instant1:1 · ~1 day—1:1 · Instant—
JetBlue TrueBlue5:4 · Instant—1:0.6 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Qantas Frequent Flyer1:1 · Instant—1:1 · ~1-2 days—1:1 · Instant—
Turkish Miles & Smiles—1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant—1:1 · ~1 day—
United MileagePlus—1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant——
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant

Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles, Lufthansa Miles & More and Virgin Australia Velocity.

Questions about economy award flights from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Detroit (DTW)

What's the lowest economy award from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Detroit (DTW)?

12,000 points + $253.20 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 10 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 19:52 UTC). Search live before transferring points.

Which programs had economy award space from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Detroit (DTW)?

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (10 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (43 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (46 dates), Lufthansa Miles & More (21 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (25 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (24 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (13 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (19 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (46 dates), United MileagePlus (41 dates), Delta SkyMiles (43 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (27 dates), Etihad Guest (15 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (39 dates) and GOL Smiles (20 dates), in the last 30 days.

Is there nonstop economy award space from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Detroit (DTW)?

Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Lufthansa Miles & More. The lowest nonstop award was 25,000 miles with Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed nonstop economy space on 2 dates.

Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Detroit (DTW)?

Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 12,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.

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How this page is built

These figures come from AwardTool's cached award searches across 29 loyalty programs. A value counts only when AwardTool observed it in the last 30 days, for departures within 365 days of the data date. Each price is the lowest one-way award seen per passenger, in the program's points or miles, with taxes and fees in USD. A missing value means AwardTool hasn't seen that award recently, not that none exists. The date-by-date calendar is in the app: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.

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