Flying from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Milan: what you need to know
Milan and Brest (where Brest Bretagne Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch on arrival.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from BES to Milan.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from BES to Milan. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
You can travel to Italy for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from France. But before booking your cheap tickets from Brest Bretagne Airport to Milan, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some travel documentation if your trip is for work or other reasons.
The journey from central Brest to BES takes around 47 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 17 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Brest Bretagne Airport to Milan? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BES:
How to find the cheapest flights from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Milan
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brest Bretagne Airport to Milan is 80 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 183 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BES to Milan if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Brest Bretagne Airport to Milan throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap tickets from BES to Milan every day.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Milan. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 45 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 53 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Brest Bretagne Airport to Milan, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near MXP:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) is around 64 kilometres from the centre of Milan. Once you've disembarked your flight from Brest Bretagne Airport to Milan, it'll take you around 58 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take about 2 hours and 18 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near BGY. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from BES to Milan:
Best time to go to Milan
July is the busiest month for flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Milan. To skip the crowds, travel to Milan in February when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Brest Bretagne Airport to Milan for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 35ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from BES to Milan in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 9ºC.
More about Milan
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Milan right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Brest Bretagne Airport to Milan:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II are essential stops on your Milan itinerary.
Complete your Milan trip with a car rental
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