Travelling from Milan to Santorini International Airport (JTR): what you need to know
When looking for a flight from Milan to Santorini International Airport (JTR), there's a range of airports you can jet off from. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are among Milan's main options.
The average length of a direct flight from Milan to Santorini International Airport is 2 hours 39 minutes.
Santorini International Airport is located in Santorini (Thira). The city operates in the UTC+2 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Milan.
The busiest route is from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santorini International Airport (JTR), with 4 direct weekly services. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MXP to JTR is the 05:50 Ryanair service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last departure is at 20:50 with easyJet.
Your flight from Milan to JTR won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Take off and land with no stops from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Nonstop flights from Milan to Santorini International Airport (JTR) are available from here.
You can book a direct flight from Milan to Santorini International Airport with easyJet. This leading airline operates departures from MXP.
We make it a breeze to book a flight from Milan to JTR that includes a stopover. To see your options departing from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MXP and JTR include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The distance from central Milan to MXP is about 30 miles. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Catching an early flight from Milan to Santorini International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to Milano Malpensa Airport:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Searching for more options for a direct flight from Milan to Santorini International Airport (JTR)? Browse the fares departing from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY).
Top airlines that offer direct flights from Milan to JTR leaving from BGY include:
Split up your flight from Milan to Santorini International Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some popular stopovers between Orio al Serio International Airport and JTR include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Naples International Airport (NAP)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
BGY is about 40 miles from central Milan. It takes 58 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Milan to JTR? Kick back in a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Santorini International Airport (JTR)
If you have a late flight from Milan to Santorini International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near JTR:
Getting from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)
Santorini International Airport to the centre of Santorini (Thira) is about 10 minutes in a car. It's approximately 3 miles away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
For a one-way ticket from Milan to Santorini International Airport, £14 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from £28. These are the lowest fares right now but may change depending on availability.
Get cheap tickets from Milan to JTR by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
To score the best price on your tickets from Milan to Santorini International Airport, schedule your trip for June (it has the cheapest flights). Travel dates flexible? Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Milan to Santorini International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Santorini (Thira), consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
The warmest month in Santorini (Thira) is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Milan to JTR in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Milan to Santorini International Airport in January when temperatures average between 10ºC and 16ºC.
More about Santorini (Thira)
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Santorini (Thira) right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Milan to Santorini International Airport:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Fira, Santorini caldera and View point on Red Beach are essential stops on your Santorini (Thira) itinerary.
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