Travelling from Milan to Atlanta: what you need to know
When searching for your flight from Milan to Atlanta, there's a nice 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 Atlanta's major arrival point, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
The average length of a direct Milan to Atlanta flight is 10 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Atlanta is UTC-4, which is five hours behind Milan.
The busiest route for flights from Milan to Atlanta is from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Take your pick of six services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to maximise your time on arrival, the earliest flight from MXP to ATL is the 10:05 Delta Air Lines service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the final departure is at 11:40 with Delta Air Lines.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your Milan to Atlanta flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Atlanta
Score cheap Milan to Atlanta flights by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time for finding a bargain.
The best month for scoring cheap plane tickets from Milan to Atlanta is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Flying from Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
You can catch a direct flight from Milan to Atlanta leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Begin your journey at MXP and arrive at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Reserve your Milan to Atlanta plane tickets with Delta Air Lines. This airline is a popular option for direct flights from MXP.
We make it easy to find a Milan to Atlanta flight with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
MXP is about 40 kilometres from central Milan. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to Milano Malpensa Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Milan to Atlanta, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights departing from Milano Malpensa Airport, 68.23% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your Milan to Atlanta flight, here's where you can stop when departing from Orio al Serio International Airport:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
BGY is around 48 kilometres from central Milan. It takes 1 hour or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Milan to Atlanta? Kick back in a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your trip officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
68% of flights leaving Orio al Serio International Airport arrive according to schedule.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Booking a ticket from Milan to Atlanta with a stop or two can give you more choice of departure times on top of cheaper fares. When flying from Milano Linate Airport (LIN), here are a few places you can detour to on the way to Atlanta:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey time to LIN from the centre of 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 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Milan to Atlanta flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these hotels close to Milano Linate Airport and get to your departure gate with plenty of time to spare:
The on-time performance rate of LIN is 79.56%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport reach their final stop as planned.
Arriving in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
The distance from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta is roughly 13 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes to get there on public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Milan to Atlanta. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ATL instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and explore beyond Atlanta's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
July is the most popular month for flights from Milan to Atlanta. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Atlanta in February.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 34ºC. Book your Milan to Atlanta ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap flights from Milan to Atlanta around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Atlanta
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Atlanta right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Milan to Atlanta:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park are top attractions which should feature on every Atlanta itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Atlanta, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel around 467 kilometres south-east to Jacksonville to check off its leading attractions. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Charlotte is another well-known destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. No journey is complete without a visit to NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.
