Travelling from Milan to Manchester Airport (MAN): What you need to know
You can choose from a few airports when planning your flight from Milan to Manchester Airport (MAN). Explore your options for flying out of Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).
2 hours 10 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Milan to Manchester Airport flight.
Manchester Airport is located in Manchester. The city operates on the UTC+0 timezone and is one hour behind Milan.
The most popular route is from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Manchester Airport (MAN), with 16 direct services every week. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from MXP to MAN is the 6am easyJet option. If a later start suits your schedule, the last departure is at 10:35pm with easyJet.
Your flight from Milan to MAN won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Milan to Manchester Airport (MAN) can be booked from this terminal.
At MXP, you'll find a variety of carriers operating direct flights from Milan to Manchester Airport, such as:
The airline most travellers choose when flying between MXP and MAN is Ryanair.
Among carriers on this route, Ryanair has the best track record for timely arrivals.
The journey from central Milan to MXP takes around 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kms (30 miles) in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Milano Malpensa Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Milan to Manchester Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Milano Malpensa Airport, 68.23% of flights complete their journey on time.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
You can book a direct Milan to Manchester Airport (MAN) plane ticket out of Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). Work out whether departing from BGY makes the most sense for you.
Board your direct flight from Milan to MAN with Ryanair. This is one of the leading carriers flying this route out of BGY.
On the BGY to MAN route, Ryanair is the airline most travellers rely on.
Among the carriers operating flights between Orio al Serio International Airport and Manchester Airport, Ryanair has the most consistent on-time performance.
BGY is about 64 kms (40 miles) from central Milan. It'll take you 1 hour or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 20 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Milan to MAN flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Orio al Serio International Airport:
Orio al Serio International Airport has an on-time performance of 67.49%. This figure highlights how often flights that take off from this airport land on schedule.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Get ready to board and go from Milano Linate Airport (LIN). Direct flights from Milan to Manchester Airport are available from here.
You can fly out of LIN with easyJet. This well-known airline offers direct Milan to MAN plane tickets.
easyJet is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from LIN to MAN.
The trip to LIN from central Milan is around 45 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 30 minutes to cover the 11 kms (7 miles) or so.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near Milano Linate Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Milan to Manchester Airport flight:
Flights that take off from LIN arrive at their final stop within the scheduled time frame 79.56% of the time.
About Manchester Airport (MAN)
Reserve a hotel close to MAN if you have a late flight from Milan to Manchester Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Manchester Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice and explore beyond Manchester's main sights.
For the best deal, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Milan to Manchester Airport flight.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Central Manchester is roughly 9 miles from Manchester Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milan to Manchester Airport is £15. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £35. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book 11 months before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Milan to MAN.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Manchester Airport (MAN)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Milan to Manchester Airport (MAN). August is the busiest month to travel to Manchester. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in February.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your Milan to MAN plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Milan to Manchester Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Manchester
Start your Manchester trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Milan to Manchester Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Manchester United Museum and Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Chinatown are attractions you won't want to skip in Manchester.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Manchester, now it's time to discover more of the United Kingdom. Travel around 257 kms (160 miles) south-east to London to tick off its top sights. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 105 kms (65 miles) south of Manchester, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.
