Travelling from Milan to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): What you need to know
Planning your flight from Milan to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) begins with finding the best airport to begin your travels from. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are the main terminals in Milan.
Cuzco is six hours behind Milan. Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is located in Cuzco, which follows the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Milan to CUZ, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
MXP is about 48 kilometres from central Milan. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Milan to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Milano Malpensa Airport:
Of the departures from Milano Malpensa Airport, 68.23% land on schedule at their destination.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
You can arrive at BGY from the centre of Milan in about 1 hour by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Orio al Serio International Airport the day before your Milan to CUZ flight:
Orio al Serio International Airport has an on-time performance of 67.49%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport land on schedule.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
From central Milan, LIN is around 11 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to reach the airport by car and 45 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to 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 Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport flight:
The on-time performance rating of LIN is 79.56%. To put it simply, that's how often flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.
About Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Milan to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near CUZ:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sixt, FlexWays or Europcar and explore beyond Cuzco's main sights.
Get the best deal by booking your ride around four weeks before your Milan to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport flight.
Getting from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to central Cuzco
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Cuzco. How long it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milan to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is RM2,525. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM6,915. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Milan to CUZ, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Milan to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ). August is when most people travel to Cuzco. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in April.
Before locking in your Milan to CUZ plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. October is the warmest month in Cuzco, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC (43ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Milan to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in July when temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Cuzco
Start your Cuzco trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Milan to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Temple of the Sun (Coricancha), Centro Historico de Cusco and Saqsaywaman are attractions you won't want to skip in Cuzco.
Explore more of Peru
Cuzco has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Peru waiting to be explored. About 290 kilometres south-east of Cuzco, a trip to Juliaca will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Plaza de Armas, Iglesia Matriz de Santa Catalina and Micaela Bastidas Park.
If you want to check out another great destination in Peru, consider Ayacucho, about 257 kilometres west of Cuzco. Plaza de Armas of Ayacucho, Museo de la Memoria and Templo De San Juan Bautista are key reasons to visit.
