Cheap Airline Tickets to Milan

Milan is the capital of Italian fashion, a sanctuary for opera, nightlife, European football and shopping. Those booking a flight to Milan have a lot to choose from, especially if they happen to visit the city during one of the major Catholic holidays.

There are two major international airports serving Milan. These are Milano Malpensa Airport and the Linate Airport.Milano Malpensa Airport (airport code: MXP) is the biggest air transportation hub in Italy. It is one of the three airports in the metropolitan area of Milan. The airport has two main terminals- Terminal 1, which is the largest and is designed for intercontinental and international flights while Terminal 2 is utilized by many budget air carriers like easyJet and has consistently grown over the past years. The two terminals of the airport are linked by a complimentary shuttle service which runs about each 20 minutes. But be informed that these shuttles are small and their frequency are insufficient which makes it not ideal for passengers who are in a hurry or cannot afford to wait long. Other airlines serving Milano Malpesa Airport are Air Berlin, Air Malta, Lufthansa, Finnair, Aer Lingus, British Airways and a lot more. Go here to know the complete list of air carriers serving Milano Malpesa Airport.

The other airport, Linate Airport (airport code: LIN) is one of the two main airports serving Milan. Because of its nearer proximity to the city of Milan, the airport is primarily used for short haul international as well as domestic flights. Over 9 million travelers passed through the Linate Airport each year. Around 20 air carriers fly from this airport, all short-haul destinations in the continent of Europe. The airport is actually the arrival airport of easyJet, the low-priced air carrier of United Kingdom. Other airports flying through Linate Airport are Aer Lingus, Alitalia, Air France, British Aiways, Iberia Airlines, Windjet, Lufthansa and Scandinavian Airline System to name a few. Go here to know the complete list of air carriers serving Linate Airport.