Flying from Milan to Windhoek: what you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when organising your flight from Milan to Windhoek. Explore your options for departing Milan from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).
Come in for landing at Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH), the primary gateway of Windhoek.
Windhoek's timezone is UTC+2, making Windhoek one hour ahead of Milan.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your Milan to Windhoek flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Windhoek
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Flying from Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Whether you'd like to visit another city along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) is a stop you can make during your Milan to Windhoek flight.
MXP is about 40 kms (25 miles) from central Milan. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 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.
Booked an early flight from Milan to Windhoek? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Milano Malpensa Airport:
68.23% of flights departing from Milano Malpensa Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
You can reach BGY from central Milan in about 1 hour by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to travel the 48 kms (30 miles) or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Milan to Windhoek, kick back in one of these hotels close to Orio al Serio International Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Orio al Serio International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 68%.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
The journey to LIN from central Milan is around 45 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 30 minutes to cover the 8 kms (5 miles) or so.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to Milano Linate Airport and know you'll make it to your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Milan to Windhoek flight:
The on-time performance rating of LIN is 79.56%. To put it plainly, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
Arriving in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is approximately 40 kms (25 miles) from central Windhoek. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 40 minutes.
After your flight from Milan to Windhoek has touched down, relax and unwind at a nearby hotel. Etango Ranch Guest Farm is a comfy option that's a quick drive from WDH.
Go where the road takes you with a Hosea Kutako International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Europcar or Budget and experience more of Windhoek and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Hosea Kutako International Airport around one week before your trip.
Best time to go to Windhoek
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Milan to Windhoek. July is the busiest month to visit Windhoek. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Windhoek is November, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Milan to Windhoek ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
July has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap flights from Milan to Windhoek around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Windhoek
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Windhoek right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Milan to Windhoek:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Christuskirche, National Museum of Namibia and National Botanic Garden of Namibia are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Windhoek itinerary.
Explore more of Namibia
Walvis Bay is just one of the many cities in Namibia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Windhoek. Around 170 miles to the west, its top attractions include Walvis Bay Waterfront, PELICAN POINT and Walvis Bay Lagoon.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Namibia, head for Swakopmund, about 160 miles west of Windhoek. National Marine Aquarium, Swakopmund Museum and Hohenzollernhaus are the start of reasons to visit.