Flying from Bahrain Airport (BAH) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Bahrain Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport is 6 hours 40 minutes.
Milan's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Milan two hours behind Manama.
Every week, there are seven Bahrain Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flights. To take off as early as possible, opt for the 01:40 Gulf Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 01:40 with Gulf Air.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BAH to MXP flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Gulf Air is your gateway to exploring Milan (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Italy!). Browse the direct flights from Bahrain Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most travellers choose to fly with Gulf Air on this route.
Gulf Air is the most punctual carrier that operates BAH to MXP flights. A reliable 85.0% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bahrain Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between BAH and MXP include:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Athens International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain Airport (BAH) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Right now, RM791 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bahrain Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM1,556. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from BAH to MXP, reserve your trip seven months ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bahrain Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BAH to MXP.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bahrain Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport.
Handy information about Bahrain Airport (BAH)
78% of flights taking off from Bahrain Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach Bahrain Airport from central Manama, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Bahrain Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to BAH:
Arriving at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
If you have a late Bahrain Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near MXP:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Milan Malpensa Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and discover more of Milan and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Milan Malpensa Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milan Malpensa Airport to the centre of Milan has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The quietest month for a flight from Bahrain Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Milan based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Bahrain Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport for July if you want to explore Milan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BAH to MXP in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Milan. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Turin is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 129 kilometres west of Milan. No journey is complete without experiencing Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone.
