Travelling from Milan to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know
When looking for a flight from Milan to Rio De Janeiro, there's a good range of airports to depart from. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are among Milan's main terminals.
Touch down at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), the primary gateway of Rio De Janeiro.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Milan to Rio De Janeiro. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
You can travel to Brazil for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Italy. But before organising your cheap flight from Milan to Rio De Janeiro, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some documentation if your trip is for work or other reasons.
Flying from Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
We make it simple to plan a flight from Milan to Rio De Janeiro that includes a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Milan to MXP takes about 53 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Milan to Rio De Janeiro? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near Milano Malpensa Airport:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Milan to Rio De Janeiro. Visit family or friends or cross another city off your list. Whatever you decide to do, here's where you can stop between Milano Malpensa Airport and Rio De Janeiro:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
BGY is around 64 kilometres from central Milan. It takes 58 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 18 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Milan to Rio De Janeiro? Kick back in a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Arriving in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro is approximately 18 kilometres. It takes about 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 3 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Milan to Rio De Janeiro, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near GIG:
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is roughly 2 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. Following your flight from Milan to Rio De Janeiro, allow for a drive time of approximately 3 minutes to reach the heart of the city.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take approximately 16 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near SDU. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from Milan to Rio De Janeiro:
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Rio De Janeiro
Right now, ج.م. 18,773 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milan to Rio De Janeiro. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 33,167. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Milan to Rio De Janeiro if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Milan to Rio De Janeiro.
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Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro
May is the quietest month for flights from Milan to Rio De Janeiro, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Rio De Janeiro based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Rio De Janeiro is February, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Milan to Rio De Janeiro in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
July sees average temperatures of between 17ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Milan to Rio De Janeiro around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Rio De Janeiro
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Rio De Janeiro right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Milan to Rio De Janeiro:
Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Rio De Janeiro must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Copacabana Beach.
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