Travelling from Brindisi - Salento Airport (BDS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Brindisi and Milan share the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Flights from BDS to MXP start from 06:00 — the first with Ryanair. The last departure is at 23:20 with easyJet. In total, you can take your pick of 28 weekly Brindisi - Salento Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BDS to MXP flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
A number of airlines operate direct flights from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, so jetting off to Milan (and then visiting more of Italy!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Ryanair.
The most punctual carrier that offers BDS to MXP flights is Ryanair. Its services arrive without delay 68.42% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BDS and MXP include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Stuttgart Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brindisi - Salento Airport (BDS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
£13 is currently the best price for a one-way Brindisi - Salento Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. Return flights start from £26. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from BDS to MXP by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport.
Handy information about Brindisi - Salento Airport (BDS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brindisi - Salento Airport, 77.32% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Brindisi - Salento Airport is around 4 miles from central Brindisi. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near BDS. Whether you have an early flight from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Brindisi - Salento Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MXP instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and find adventure across Milan and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Milano Malpensa Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport to central Milan has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 30 miles away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Milan. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from BDS to MXP in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Milan, now it's time to discover more of Italy. Journey about 300 miles south-east to Rome to tick off its popular sights. From Colosseum to World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Italy, consider Turin, about 80 miles west of Milan. Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin are among the biggest draws.