Have you lost something at Milan Malpensa Airport ? Find out how to report a lost item at Italy’s largest international airport.

About Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milan Malpensa Airport is Italy’s largest airport and serves as the main international gateway to Milan and Northern Italy. Located approximately 49 kilometers northwest of Milan’s city center, it operates two terminals handling flights to destinations across Europe, Asia, the Americas, and beyond.
As one of Italy’s busiest airports, Malpensa handles millions of passengers annually. With such high traffic volume through its terminals, it’s natural that personal belongings sometimes get left behind, but a Lost and Found system is in place to help travelers recover their items.
What Should You Do If You’ve Lost Something at Malpensa Airport ?
Losing an item at Milan Malpensa Airport can be stressful, but the airport offers a Lost and Found service to assist travelers in recovering their personal belongings. Whether your item was misplaced at security, in a terminal area, or at a café, here’s what you need to know.
Have you lost something in Malpensa Airport ? From boarding gates to duty-free shops, personal belongings are left behind every day.
How to report a lost item in Milan Malpensa Airport ?
If you’ve misplaced your item at security, in a terminal area, or during your flight, you’ll find practical guidance below on how to report your loss and increase your chances of recovery.
To maximize the chances of retrieving your item, be as specific and detailed as possible when filing your report. Include:
- A full description of the item (color, brand, model, unique features)
- The location and time it may have been lost
- Your airline, terminal, and flight number if relevant
- Contact details such as your email address and phone number
You can also complete and send in the Lost Item Report Form on our platform so that our team can assist you in reporting your lost item(s).
Lost something in the airport ?
If you lost your item within the airport facilities (waiting areas, restrooms, shops, baggage claim), contact the Milan Malpensa Airport Lost and Found Office.
Lost and Found Service
- Address: Arrivals zone, 21010 Ferno, Province of Varese
- Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and 2:00-5:00 pm
Item(s) lost on the plane
If you left something onboard, you’ll need to reach out to your airline directly or their dedicated Lost and Found contact. The airport Lost and Found does not handle items left on aircraft.
Most Common Items Lost at Malpensa
According to lost and found statistics, the most frequently misplaced items at airports include cell phones, passports, laptops, wallets, and jackets. At Milan Malpensa, travelers often leave behind:
- Electronics (phones, tablets, chargers, headphones)
- Travel documents (passports, boarding passes, ID cards)
- Clothing items (jackets, scarves, hats)
- Personal accessories (glasses, watches, jewelry)
- Books and reading materials
Where Do People Lose Items at MXP ?
Travelers most frequently lose items in the following areas:
- Security Checkpoints – Items such as belts, phones, wallets, and laptops are often left in trays
- Boarding Gates and Waiting Areas – Books, jackets, and electronic devices are easily forgotten when boarding
- Restrooms – Personal items such as glasses, cosmetics, or travel accessories are often reported missing here
- Shops, Restaurants, and Cafés – Bags or small items may be forgotten after dining or shopping
- Baggage Claim Area – Small personal items can be overlooked when collecting luggage
If you remember the approximate time and place you lost the item, this information can be very helpful when contacting the Lost and Found office.
Claiming Your Lost Property
If your item is found, you will be contacted with instructions on how to retrieve it. You’ll need a valid form of ID to claim your property. For international travelers who have already left Italy, it may be possible to arrange delivery by courier, though shipping fees will apply.
Lost Luggage or Item Left on the Plane ?
If you’ve lost your checked baggage or left something on the aircraft, this must be handled directly through your airline or their ground handling service. The airport’s Lost and Found office does not manage items left onboard or issues with checked luggage.
Airline baggage service counters are located in the arrival halls near baggage claim, and each carrier will have a designated contact point for baggage inquiries.
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Small black bag with ID documents and cards at the security fast-track line of Valencia airport (Spain)
Description of lost item(s) : Small black bag with a white logo. Inside: a black pocket with documents (driving licence CH5**9761N, two Postepay credit cards, fiscal code, gym card), a sunglasses case,…
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Silver Tissot ‘Lovely Round’ watch (19.5mm) on flight from Milan Malpensa airport (Italy) to Thessaloniki airport (Greece)
Description of lost item(s) : Women’s watch silver lovely round 19.5 MM T140.009.11.111.00 Location of loss : airplane seat or under the seat or in the compartment in front of it Date…
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Black Longchamp shoulder bag with sunglasses, a phone and cash, in the baggage-hall toilet at Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : Borsa a tracolla di colore nero marca Longchamp contenente: un occhiale da sole Armani colore nero un telefono colore nero vecchio di cui non ricordo il marchio,…
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Dark blue jumper in Qatar Airways flight from Milan Malpensa airport (Italy) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi airport (Thailand)
Description of lost item(s) : Dark blue thick woolen jumper with with zipper that the front, I think it was a Country Road jumper, left in the overhead locker near seat 58…
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Asus laptop in gray fabric sleeve at Taipei Taoyuan International airport security check area (Taiwan)
Description of lost item(s) : Gray laptop ASUS Vivobook 14 inches Location of loss : Security control area metal detector Taipei Airport Date of loss : 05/05/2026 I found this / these…
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Little black bag with jewelry on TAP Air Portugal flight from Lisbon airport (Portugal) to Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : I had a gold necklace with a matching bracelet, ear cuff ( hand made gold ear cuff) and many rings. A diamond rings, two gold rings (…
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Blue iPhone in KLM flight from Atlanta airport (USA) to Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : Blue iPhone in a clear case Location of loss : Seat 42D of flight KL6079 Date of loss : 05/16/2026 I found this / these item(s) If…
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Green fisherman’s hat in Easyjet flight from Marsa Alam airport (Egypt) to Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : Cappello verde stile bucket (da pescatore) verde oliva con laccetto per metterlo sotto il mento Location of loss : Milan Malpensa on the Easy jet plane eju3896…
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Black Agnes B brand wallet in flight from Milan Malpensa airport (Italy) tp Sharm El Sheikh airport (Egypt)
Description of lost item(s) : Black wallet Agnes B brand Location of loss : Row 3C. I also sat in row 4 across the aisle by the window. Date of loss :…
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Green rimmed eye glasses and Owola water bottle in Easyjet flight from Milan Malpensa airport to Palermo airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : I have lost green eye glasses and also a blue Owola water bottle the lid is pink and maroon. Location of loss : On flight EJU3505 seat…
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Brown leather Tommy Hilfiger jacket size L with keys on Easyjet flight from Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) to Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : Jacket Location of loss : In the Easyjet airplane 3854 Date of loss : 04/18/2026 I found this / these item(s) If you have found this item,…
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Thin blue vintage oversized rain jacket in the duty free zone of Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : It’s a blue rain coat with this text on the right pocket: Ford Quality care Ford credit Racing On the left: 88 with red text Location of…
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Pink passport case at luggage drop off 4 priority first counter of Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : Pink passport case contains international driver's license and birth certificate Left at the first baggage check in counter priority check in at # 4 baggage check in…
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Black iPad Air 5 in flight from Milan Malpensa airport (Italy) to Valencia airport (Spain)
Description of lost item(s) : Ipad air 5 black Location of loss : In the plane Date of loss : 04/08/2026 I found this / these item(s) If you have found this…
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Canon camera in flight from London Luton airport (UK) to Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : A Canon camera with a lens in a black backpack. Location of loss : on the overhead bin of the plane Date of loss : 04/02/2026 I…
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Golden colour Barbour women watch inside the security office at Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : I lost golden watch inside the security office. Location of loss : I lost it in the security office of the arrivals at the airport while I…
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Airpods case in Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : I lost my white airpods case. it has the name 'sol' printed onto it as well as some small stickers of cats Location of loss : It…
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Eyeglasses on Delta Air Lines flight from New York JFK airport to Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : Eyeglasses with green plastic frame and gold metal earpieces. Location of loss : The flight crew looked for them as well as myself. Maybe they fell between…
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San Disk external hard drive in flight from Milan Malpensa airport (Italy) to Shanghai-Pudong airport (China) or to Tokyo Narita airport (Japan)
Description of lost item(s) : Small Black external hard drive SanDisk SSD Extreme 2 Go (just the black hard drive, not the cable). it is small and rectangular (10x5x2cm approximately), black and…
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Jeff Banks eyeglasses in Ryanair flight from Milan Malpensa airport (Italy) to Dublin airport (Ireland)
Description of lost item(s) : I was a passenger on Ryanair flight FR9086 on 11 March 2026 at 18:40. My seat number was 15F (window). I believe I may have left my…
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iPhone 15 Plus in green case at Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : My son lost his mobile phone iPhone plus 15 in green case. Location of loss : Airplane or airport Date of loss : 03/03/2026 I found this…
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iPad with dark green cover in Air China flight from Milan Malpensa airport (Italy) to Shanghai-Pudong airport (China)
Description of lost item(s) : iPad black with dark green cover. Lost on flight MXP->PVG CA968 date 05 March 2026 in seat 40D. Please contact me on e-mail at meronigiacomo@yahoo.it Last location…
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Apple iPhone on TAP Air Portugal flight from Lisbon airport (Portugal) to Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : I lost my cell phone, Apple iPhone Plus, grey with clear case. The large size phone. The phone is in LOST Mode. The phone provider is Verizon.…
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iPad Pro 11 inch in keyboard case on Flight from Stuttgart airport to Munich airport (Germany) to Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : On my flight from Stuttgart to Munich to Milan, I must have lost my iPad on the Plane. Please let me know if i can provide anymore…
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Eyeglasses in Finnair flight from Helsinki airport (Finland) to Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : Occhiali da vista neri con montatura magnetica, lenti progressive prova con monetina piccola Location of loss : Su aereo della Finnair volo AY1755 sabato 10 gennaio 2026…
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Suitcase with a red plastic lid on Air Europe flight from Milan Malpensa airport (Italy) to Buenos Aires Ezeiza airport (Argentina) via Madrid Barajas airport (Spain)
This report of lost property was transmitted in Spanish. Description of lost item(s) : MALETA CON TAPA DE PLASTICO ROJA. DENTRO ESTA UN TAG GPS. TE PUEDO ENVIAR FOTO DONDE STA LA…
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Grey Zara ribbed knit balaclava on Air China flight from Beijing Capital International Airport (China) to Milan Malpensa Airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : Dark grey ribbed knit balaclava (Zara) with two drawstrings. Location of loss : Flight CA949 departed from Beijing Capital Airport the 15th December 2025 at 2.15 am…
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Womens black Mango brand wool coat in flight from Milan Malpensa airport (Italy) to London Gatwick airport (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Womens black long wool coat. Brand: Mango Size: (small or xs) Location of loss : on airplane. Was seated in row 17 Date of loss : 11/27/2025…
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Small bag with passport and credit cards in TAP Air Portugal flight from Lisbon airport (Portugal) to Milan Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : I had a small bag. Inside I had two Colombian passports. My green wallet with my cards Passport BG****18 Location of loss : Airplane flight TP826 Carrousel…
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Wallet on EasyJet flight from Lanzarote Arrecife airport (Spain) to Milano Malpensa airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : Red wallet with white cross on, like Swiss flag Location of loss : Flight easyJet eju3760 from Lanzarote to Milan Malpensa, 8 October 2025, seat 7 c…
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If you have lost one or several item(s), you will find information on how to contact a lost and found property service on this page. Contact information following the loss of an item
Name : Lost and found service
Address : Arrivals zone21010 Ferno
Province of Varese
Phone number : +39 35 326297
Opening hours : Monday-friday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and 2:00-5:00 pm
Website : https://www.milanbergamoairport.it/it/oggetti-smarriti/#:~:text=Se%20perdete%20un%20oggetto%20in,le%20caratteristiche%20dell'oggetto%20smarrito.
List of the main items found
- Lost Personal Items : Keys, ID, Passport, Wallet, Documents, Badge, Licence (...)
- Lost Electronics : Phone, Tablet, Device charger, Camera, Laptop, Headphones (...)
- Lost Accessories : Purse, Bag, Backpack, Sunglasses, Eyeglasses, Jewellery (...)
- Lost Clothing : Gloves, Cap, Hat, Scarf, Sweater, Coat, Vest (...)
