Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 35 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Milan.
Edinburgh Airport is located in Edinburgh. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Milan is one hour ahead of Edinburgh.
The most popular route is from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milano Linate Airport (LIN). There are seven weekly services between these two airports. EasyJet offers a 14:10 departure between EDI and LIN.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your EDI to Milan flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
You can travel nonstop from EDI to Milan. Take your pick of these arrival points when searching for a Edinburgh Airport to Milan ticket:
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Book your ticket with easyJet. This popular carrier operates direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Milan.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from EDI to Milan. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 11 kilometres from central Edinburgh, EDI can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to EDI? If you're boarding an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Milan, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edinburgh Airport, 73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Milan flight is RM79. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM158. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from EDI to Milan. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Milan across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Airports in Milan
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The distance from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
Think about booking a hotel close to MXP if you're coming in on a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Milan. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Booking your ride from Milan Malpensa Airport about one week before your flight from EDI to Milan can help you secure the lowest rate.
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Milan. Following your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Milan, it'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
The journey will take about 1 hour on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near BGY. Settle in and get cosy after your EDI to Milan flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Score the best price by booking your ride from BGY two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Step off your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Milan and make your way to your hotel or start discovering the city right away. The centre of Milan is around 8 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and usually takes 20 minutes to reach driving.
The journey will take roughly 30 minutes if you use public transport.
Choose a hotel near LIN and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you have a late EDI to Milan flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these stays are all about convenience:
About four weeks ahead of your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Milan is a good time to book your ride from LIN. You're more likely to land a better deal or pick up some early bird promotions.
Best time to go to Milan
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Milan. July is the busiest month to travel to Milan. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your Edinburgh Airport to Milan plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from EDI to Milan around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Milan
Start your Milan trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Milan, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Teatro alla Scala and Leonardo's Last Supper Museum are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Milan travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Milan Cathedral.
Explore more of Italy
Milan will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Italy you'll want to see. Around 483 kilometres southeast of Milan, a trip to Rome will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Turin is another standout destination in Italy and is around 129 kilometres west of Milan. No trip is complete without experiencing Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone.