Cheap Flights from Cardiff to Milan

Flying from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Milan: what you need to know

• The timezone in Milan is UTC+1. The city is 1 hour ahead of Cardiff, where Cardiff Airport is located.

• Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from CWL to Milan. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

• Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as June and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

• A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore another city. When browsing flights from CWL to Milan, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • Dublin Airport (DUB)

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)

• If you hold a passport from United Kingdom and are travelling to Italy for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on the length and purpose of your stay and can be subject to change. For the latest information, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before booking a cheap ticket from Cardiff Airport to Milan.

• Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Cardiff, CWL can be reached in approximately 31 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes.

• After a stress-free start to your break? Stay near CWL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Milan or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

  • The Old Barn

  • Vale Park Hotel

  • Aberthaw House Hotel

How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Milan

• The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cardiff Airport to Milan is ج.م.‏ 4,502. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م.‏ 9,209. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

• It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from CWL to Milan. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.

• Getting cheap tickets from Cardiff Airport to Milan is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to show the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.

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Airports in Milan

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

• Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Milan. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 45 minutes.

• It takes around 53 minutes if you're using public transport.

• If you're coming in on a late flight from Cardiff Airport to Milan, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near MXP:

  • Suite Room Malpensa Apartment

  • la Corte di Seba Milano Malpensa

  • Malpensahouse

Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)

• Central Milan is around 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). As soon as your flight from Cardiff Airport to Milan has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 58 minutes.

• You can expect the journey to take roughly 2 hours and 18 minutes on public transport.

• Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near BGY. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from CWL to Milan:

  • Flor Apartment

  • COMFORT Accommodation Suite

  • FEEL - Palazzo Centrale

Best time to go to Milan

• July is the busiest month for flights from Cardiff Airport to Milan. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Milan in February when things are quieter.

• Book your flight from Cardiff Airport to Milan for July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 35ºC.

• If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from CWL to Milan in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 9ºC.

More about Milan

• Once you've booked your flight from Cardiff Airport to Milan, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Milan:

  • Milano Castello Luxury Apartment

  • We Home - Residenza Castello Sforzesco

  • JOIVY Elegant 1 BR Apt in Front of the Sforzesco Castle

• Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and Milan Cathedral are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Milan to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.

Complete your Milan trip with a car rental

• We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Cardiff Airport to Milan to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare offers in one place. Plus you'll find everything you need to know about car rentals in Milan, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.