Flying from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Milan: what you need to know
Milan's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Montpellier (the location of Montpellier Mediterranee Airport).
Allow plenty of time to make your MPL to Milan flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from MPL to Milan. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
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Travelling from central Montpellier to MPL takes around 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kms (5 miles) in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Milan? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to MPL:
74% of flights leaving from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Milan
£43 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Milan flight. A return plane ticket starts from £84. These prices may change depending on availability.
To find cheap flights from MPL to Milan, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Milan ticket.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MPL to Milan by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Airports in Milan
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to the centre of Milan takes around 50 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) away.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Milan. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MXP instead:
Booking your vehicle from Milan Malpensa Airport around one week before your flight from MPL to Milan can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
Once your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Milan has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Milan is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) from Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour or so.
Following your MPL to Milan flight, unwind at a hotel near BGY. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from BGY two weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Milan has touched down. Central Milan is about 8 kms (5 miles) from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and takes roughly 20 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in about 30 minutes.
Find a hotel close to LIN and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late MPL to Milan flight or just want an easier arrival, these accommodation options will have you settling in quickly:
Plan ahead and enjoy the payoff. Book your vehicle from LIN four weeks before your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Milan for the best rates.
Best time to go to Milan
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Milan. July is the busiest month for a trip to Milan. If you want a quieter vibe, go in December.
Book a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Milan plane ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MPL to Milan in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Milan
Start your Milan trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Milan, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Teatro alla Scala, Leonardo's Last Supper Museum and Milan Cathedral are essential stops on your Milan itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be explored once you've seen Milan. Around 483 kms (300 miles) away to the southeast, top sights here include Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Around 129 kms (80 miles) west of Milan, Turin is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone.