Travelling from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Milan: what you need to know
Approximately 2 hours 39 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Santorini International Airport to Milan.
The timezone in Milan is UTC+1. The city is 1 hour behind Santorini (Thira), where Santorini International Airport is located.
With 4 weekly flights between the two airports, Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is the most popular route. EasyJet operates the earliest flight at 00:55. If you prefer to get more out of your day before leaving, the last departure from JTR to MXP is with easyJet at 22:50.
To ensure you catch your flight from JTR to Milan, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can reserve a direct flight from Santorini International Airport to Milan. Start your trip at JTR and end it at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP).
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We make it simple to book a flight from JTR to Milan with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Naples International Airport (NAP)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
You don't need a visa for Italy if you hold a passport from Greece and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before organising your cheap tickets from Santorini International Airport to Milan, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
JTR is around 5 kilometres from central Santorini (Thira). If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a handy hotel close to JTR? If you're boarding an early flight from Santorini International Airport to Milan, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Milan
R 317 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Santorini International Airport to Milan. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 746. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book 9 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from JTR to Milan.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Santorini International Airport to Milan. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Milan. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 45 minutes.
It'll take around 53 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to MXP if you're taking a late flight from Santorini International Airport to Milan. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Once your flight from Santorini International Airport to Milan has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 58 minutes by car. Central Milan is roughly 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY).
The journey will take approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from JTR to Milan, settle in at a hotel close to BGY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Milan
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Santorini International Airport to Milan while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Milan, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before locking in your flight from Santorini International Airport to Milan, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Milan, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from JTR to Milan around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Milan
After booking your flight from Santorini International Airport to Milan, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Milan:
Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and Milan Cathedral are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Milan itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
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