Flying from Melbourne to Milano Linate Airport (LIN): What you need to know
The timezone in Milan is UTC+1, which is ten hours behind Melbourne. Milano Linate Airport is located in Milan.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Melbourne to LIN.
Travelling during a peak month such as December? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Located around 24 kilometers from central Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne to Milano Linate Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, data shows 68% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can arrive at AVV from the centre of Melbourne in approximately 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 56 kilometers or so.
Relax before your Melbourne to LIN flight at a hotel close to Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can roll out of bed and get to the airport with time to spare.
Avalon Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 80% of flights taking off from here land when expected.
About Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Have a late flight from Melbourne to Milano Linate Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near LIN and shut your eyes sooner:
Pick up a Milano Linate Airport rental car and explore Milan and beyond with your own wheels. RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Melbourne to Milano Linate Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to central Milan
From Milano Linate Airport, central Milan is around 8 kilometers away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Milano Linate Airport is P30,063. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P67,777. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Melbourne to LIN, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Melbourne to Milano Linate Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's a better deal on plane tickets from Melbourne to LIN.
Save on your flight from Melbourne to Milano Linate Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. September is the quietest month to visit Milan. October is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Milano Linate Airport (LIN), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Lock in a Melbourne to LIN plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Milan to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Milano Linate Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Milan
Start your Milan trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Milano Linate Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala are major attractions which should feature on any good Milan itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've seen Milan, now it's time to discover other parts of Italy. Travel around 129 kilometers west to Turin to check off its must-visit sights. From Museo Nazionale del Cinema to Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Genoa is another standout destination in Italy and is around 121 kilometers south of Milan. No trip is complete without seeing Doge's Palace, Aquarium of Genoa and Ville de Gênes.
