Flying from Milan to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): What you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from Milan to Birmingham International Airport (BHX). Explore your options for heading out from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).
Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Milan to Birmingham International Airport flight.
Birmingham International Airport is located in Birmingham. The city runs on the UTC+0 timezone and is one hour behind Milan.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Milan to BHX.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Go straight to your destination from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Nonstop flights from Milan to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) are available from here.
You can travel on a direct flight from Milan to Birmingham International Airport with easyJet. This popular carrier operates departures from MXP.
The most frequently booked airline between MXP and BHX is easyJet.
MXP is about 48 kilometres from central Milan. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Milano Malpensa Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Milan to Birmingham International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
68.23% of flights that leave from Milano Malpensa Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Consider starting your journey from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). You can book a direct Milan to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) flight ticket from this hub.
From BGY, direct flights from Milan to BHX are offered by Ryanair.
On the BGY to BHX route, Ryanair is the top airline in terms of bookings.
Flights between Orio al Serio International Airport and Birmingham International Airport are more likely to be on time with Ryanair compared to other carriers.
You can get to BGY from the centre of Milan in approximately 1 hour by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to travel the 64 kilometres or so.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Orio al Serio International Airport the day before your Milan to BHX flight:
Orio al Serio International Airport has an on-time performance of 67.49%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive on schedule.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Get ready to board and go from Milano Linate Airport (LIN). Direct flights from Milan to Birmingham International Airport are available from here.
Set off from LIN with easyJet. This reputable carrier offers direct Milan to BHX flight tickets.
easyJet is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from LIN to BHX.
From the centre of Milan, LIN is around 11 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to get to the airport by car and 45 minutes or so on public transport.
Sleep a little longer and still make your Milan to Birmingham International Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Milano Linate Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out early:
Flights that leave from LIN arrive at their destination within the expected time frame 79.56% of the time.
About Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
If you have a late flight from Milan to Birmingham International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near BHX:
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Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Milan to Birmingham International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham International Airport to central Birmingham is around 11 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Rs5,624 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Milan to Birmingham International Airport. Return flights start at Rs11,248. These fares may change depending on demand.
To score cheap flights from Milan to BHX, book your flight ticket one month before your planned departure.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
June is when most people book flights from Milan to Birmingham International Airport (BHX). Visit Birmingham in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Birmingham is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your Milan to BHX flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Milan to Birmingham International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 8ºC.
More about Birmingham
Start your Birmingham trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Milan to Birmingham International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre are essential stops on your Birmingham itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've visited Birmingham, now it's time to explore more of the United Kingdom. Travel around 153 kilometres south-east to London to tick off its top attractions. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in the United Kingdom, head for Bristol, roughly 129 kilometres south-west of Birmingham. Banksey, Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky and Clifton Suspension Bridge are key highlights.