Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Birmingham International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport.
Milan's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Milan one hour ahead of Birmingham.
Flights from BHX to MXP start from 07:10 — the earliest with easyJet. The latest departure is at 22:05 with easyJet. In total, there are five weekly Birmingham International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your BHX to MXP flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Flying into Milan (and then discovering more of Italy!) is easy with easyJet. This popular airline offers direct flights from Birmingham International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with easyJet on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between BHX and MXP:
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
R 671 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 1,417. These fares may change based on availability.
Book 11 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BHX to MXP.
The cheapest month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BHX to MXP.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
65.48% of flights departing from Birmingham International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to BHX? If you've booked an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Reserve a hotel near MXP if you're catching a late Birmingham International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Milan's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport to central Milan has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Milan in January.
Book your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport for July if you'd like to explore Milan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BHX to MXP in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Milan, now it's time to explore more of Italy. Travel about 483 kilometres south-east to Rome to check off its must-visit sights. From Colosseum to World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another side of Italy, consider Turin, about 129 kilometres west of Milan. Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin are key reasons to visit.