Travelling from London to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY): what you need to know
London has many airports where you can begin your trip. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the other main bases in the city.
Orio al Serio International Airport is located in Milan. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of London.
The busiest route is from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY), with 129 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LHR to BGY is the 05:55 Ryanair service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 22:10 with Ryanair.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from London to BGY.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight from London to BGY that includes a stopover. To see your options leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LHR and BGY include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport (PRG)
The distance from central London to LHR is about 31 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you have an early flight from London to Orio al Serio International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Want other options for a direct flight from London to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)? Browse the fares leaving from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
When jetting off from LGW, you can pick from a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from London to BGY. Soar above the clouds with any of these carriers:
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from London to Orio al Serio International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you want to do, check out these options between London Gatwick Airport and BGY:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport (PRG)
You can get to LGW from central London in about 1 hour and 19 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from London to BGY, take things easy in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
About Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
If you're coming in on a late flight from London to Orio al Serio International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near BGY:
Getting from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) to central Milan
From Orio al Serio International Airport, Milan is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 58 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours and 18 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Orio al Serio International Airport is Rs5,212. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs10,449. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for flight tickets from London to BGY. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap tickets from London to Orio al Serio International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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The best time to fly from London to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from London to Orio al Serio International Airport. August is the most popular month to travel to Milan. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from London to BGY in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flights from London to Orio al Serio International Airport sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Milan
Once you've booked your flight from London to Orio al Serio International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Milan:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II are leading attractions which should feature on every Milan itinerary.
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