Travelling from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Milan: what you need to know
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport is located in Washington DC. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Milan is five hours ahead of Washington DC.
To avoid missing your BWI to Milan flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from BWI to Milan, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The journey from central Washington DC to BWI takes about 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel close to BWI? If you've booked an early flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Milan, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
77.13% of flights taking off from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Milan
RM1,070 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Milan flight. A round-trip ticket right now is RM1,614. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from BWI to Milan, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
Scoring cheap tickets from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Milan is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the best prices across each month and bag an incredible deal.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The distance from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Milan, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near MXP:
Get your adventure underway 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.
Booking your ride from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week ahead of your flight from BWI to Milan can help you get the best possible rate.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
After your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Milan has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour by car. Central Milan is roughly 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 20 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near BGY. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your BWI to Milan flight:
Surprice, RentSmart24 and Galdieri Rent make collecting an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from BGY two weeks in advance often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Step off your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Milan and head for your hotel or start sightseeing right away. The centre of Milan is around 11 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and typically takes 30 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport can take you there in about 45 minutes.
Book a hotel near LIN and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you have a late BWI to Milan flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these stays offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Take the guesswork out of the next leg of your trip with a Milano Linate Airport rental car. RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare are dependable companies for booking.
Around four weeks before your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Milan is a good time to book your vehicle from LIN. You're more likely to get a better rate or catch some early booking discounts.
Best time to go to Milan
Before securing your flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Milan, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Milan offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Milan flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from BWI to Milan in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Milan
Start your Milan trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Milan, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Milan Cathedral, Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and The Last Supper Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Milan.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Milan, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Journey about 483 kilometres south-east to Rome to check off its leading sights. From Colosseum to Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in Italy, head for Turin, roughly 129 kilometres west of Milan. Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin are key reasons to visit.