Flights to Milan

There is no “wrong time to visit Milan. From endless fashion shows to the opportunity to visit an authentic Italian town, Milan boasts plenty of activities for every season. While April – June feature the best temperatures for travel, Milan offers events and festivals year-round. From January – March, temperatures are at their lowest (3 – 10 degrees Celsius), but the city also hosts their annual Fashion Week events. From April – June, the skies are filled with sunlight, fresh rain, and antique markets, courses for art and fashion, and more. Temperatures average 13 – 23 degrees Celsius. From July – September, you will experience the warmest months (20 – 25 degrees Celsius), and the pace of the city slows down. It is the ideal season for sipping coffee at a café and just soaking up the local atmosphere. October – December brings along holiday decorations, All Saints’ Day observances, music festivals, and temperatures ranging from 4 – 15 degrees Celsius.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Milan?

In general, when booking your flight to Milan, January is the cheapest month on average.

When is the best time to book a flight to Milan?

From most locations, booking your flights to Milan around 60 days prior to your departure date finds the best deals.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Milan?

From most locations, the cheapest day to fly to Milan is Wednesday. Most users found that departing on a Sunday was most expensive.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Milan?

Typically, cheap prices to Milan are most often found for morning flights. Cheap prices are less likely for evening flights.

What are the visa and passport requirements when flying to Milan?

UK Nationals UK citizens must have a passport, but no visa is required for up to 90 days. Passport endorsed British Citizens, European Communities, British Dependent Territories Citizens or British Subjects only need a passport. For foreign nationals, please check the Schengen Visa Information website.

How to get around in Milan?

A vast majority of the sights and attractions in Milan can be accessed by foot. However, the city centre does circle outward, so you may need public transportation. Tram and Bus The public transportation system of Milan is quite affordable. You can purchase tickets at the metro station. A single ticket costs €1.50 EUR while a 1-day ticket is €4.50 EUR. 2-day tickets are also available for €8.25 EUR. Metro Line There are 3 lines that service varying areas of Milan and include the Red, Green, and Yellow lines. Purchase tickets at the station’s kiosk for the same cost as a bus or tram ticket. Train The Milano Centrale station in city centre can take you to the outer areas of Milan or help you switch to a subway line for the metro. Fares vary depending on the season and number of kilometres to your destination. Taxi Taxis are not the cheapest mode of travel in Milan simply because of the high volumes of traffic. There are two main taxi services, including Taxi Blu and Yellow Taxi Multiservice. Fares will vary by taxi service.

Which airlines fly to Milan?

Direct international flights to Milan from the UK include British Airways, EasyJet, Alitalia, Ryanair, Flybe, and Blue Air. Other non-direct international flights, including cheap flights into Milan are available from KLM, Austrian Airlines, Finnair, Lufthansa Airlines, Air France, Air Siberia, SAS, Meridiana, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Swissair, Air Europa, and Czech Airlines.

When is the best time to fly to Milan?

There is no “wrong time to visit Milan. From endless fashion shows to the opportunity to visit an authentic Italian town, Milan boasts plenty of activities for every season. While April – June feature the best temperatures for travel, Milan offers events and festivals year-round. From January – March, temperatures are at their lowest (3 – 10 degrees Celsius), but the city also hosts their annual Fashion Week events. From April – June, the skies are filled with sunlight, fresh rain, and antique markets, courses for art and fashion, and more. Temperatures average 13 – 23 degrees Celsius. From July – September, you will experience the warmest months (20 – 25 degrees Celsius), and the pace of the city slows down. It is the ideal season for sipping coffee at a café and just soaking up the local atmosphere. October – December brings along holiday decorations, All Saints’ Day observances, music festivals, and temperatures ranging from 4 – 15 degrees Celsius.

Malpensa Airport (MXP)

Train

The Malpensa Express connects to Milan Central Station from Terminal 1 and 2 of the airport. It takes approximately 20 minutes to reach city centre and operates at the 25 and 55-minute mark past the hour. A single ticket for an adult is €13.00 EUR and child tickets cost €6.50 EUR.

Coach

The Malpensa Bus runs from the airport to Milan Central Station, departing every 20 minutes from Terminals 1 and 2. Your travel time will be approximately 50 minutes and will cost approximately €8.00 EUR one-way.

Taxi

Multiple taxi services are available at the airport. Taxis can be hired on the ground floor of Gate 6 at Terminal 1 and Gate 4 at Terminal 2. Rates to Milano city centre are approximately €90.00 EUR.

Ride Sharing

E-Vai is the eco-friendly car sharing opportunity in Milan. The pool includes more than 100 vehicles with a tariff fee of €5.00 EUR with no additional fee for electric cars and €2.40 EUR per hour plus €0.48 EUR per kilometre for low impact vehicles.

Car Rentals

Maximise the savings for your Milan travel with car hire from momondo.

Linate Airport (MXP)

Private Transfer

Pre-book a private transfer service from Linate Airport into the city centre. Private transfers cost approximately €50.00 EUR and the most popular shuttle is Shuttle Direct.

Taxi

Taxis are available outside the arrival hall, but may have a queue depending on travel time. The fare will be quoted per vehicle and it takes approximately 15 – 20 minutes to city centre for a fare of approximately €20.00 EUR.

Bus

Buses are available outside the arrival halls and go into Milan city centre. The cost to Milan Central Station is €6.00 EUR for a single fare. The bus departs every 30 minutes.