Flying from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Milan: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 12 hours 10 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Changi International Airport to Milan.
The timezone in Milan is UTC+1. The city is seven hours behind Singapore, where Changi International Airport is located.
The busiest route is from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Choose from seven weekly services between these two airports. Singapore Airlines offers a 23:30 departure between SIN and MXP.
Leave plenty of time to catch your SIN to Milan flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Changi International Airport to Milan ticket. Start your trip at SIN and land at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP).
Singapore Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Changi International Airport to Milan.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even tick a new city off your list. When searching for flight tickets from SIN to Milan, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The journey from central Singapore to SIN takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near SIN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Changi International Airport to Milan or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
68.95% of flights that take off from Changi International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Milan
Rs78,687 is currently the best price for a one-way Changi International Airport to Milan flight. A return flight ticket starts from Rs149,331. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Lock in cheap flights from SIN to Milan by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
November is the best month for landing an incredible deal on Changi International Airport to Milan tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is around 48 kilometres from central Milan. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 45 minutes.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Changi International Airport to Milan, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near MXP:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Milan's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week ahead of your flight from SIN to Milan can help you get the lowest rate.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Once your flight from Changi International Airport to Milan has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour by car. Central Milan is roughly 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY).
The trip will take roughly 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near BGY. Unwind and get cosy after your SIN to Milan flight at one of these well-located options:
Surprice, RentSmart24 and Galdieri Rent make collecting an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car simple. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at BGY can get you a lower rate.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Hop off your flight from Changi International Airport to Milan and make your way to your hotel or jump right into exploring. The centre of Milan is around 11 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and usually takes 30 minutes to reach by car.
The journey will take roughly 45 minutes by public transport.
If you don't want to make the trip to the centre, find a hotel near LIN. Get comfortable at one of these stays after your SIN to Milan flight:
Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly compact for a solo getaway or a roomy SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the right Milano Linate Airport rental car for you. Browse the range of wheels available here from suppliers such as RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare.
About four weeks before your flight from Changi International Airport to Milan is the ideal time to book your vehicle from LIN. You're more likely to get a better rate or score some early bird savings.
Best time to go to Milan
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Changi International Airport to Milan. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel prices are generally higher and attractions can be busy. Go to Milan in the low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 35ºC. Book your Changi International Airport to Milan flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from SIN to Milan in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Milan
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Milan right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Changi International Airport to Milan:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Milan Cathedral, Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and The Last Supper Museum are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Milan itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Milan, now it's time to discover other corners of Italy. Travel around 483 kilometres south-east to Rome to check off its leading attractions. From Colosseum to Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 129 kilometres west of Milan, Turin is another favourite stop in Italy. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.
