Flying from Bern Airport (BRN) to Milan: what you need to know
Milan and Bern (where Bern Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from BRN to Milan.
Flying during a peak month like September? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from BRN to Milan, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Heraklion Airport (HER)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Kos Airport (KGS)
You can visit Italy for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Switzerland. But before reserving your cheap tickets from Bern Airport to Milan, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may need some travel documentation if your trip is for work or other reasons.
Travelling from central Bern to BRN takes around 54 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 23 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near BRN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bern Airport to Milan or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bern Airport (BRN) to Milan
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bern Airport to Milan is 308 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 638 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BRN to Milan, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Bern Airport to Milan across every month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from BRN to Milan. You don't need to search every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bern Airport to Milan.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to the centre of Milan takes about 45 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
It typically takes 53 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to MXP if you have a late flight from Bern Airport to Milan. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
The centre of Milan is approximately 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). Once your flight from Bern Airport to Milan has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 58 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 2 hours and 18 minutes.
After your flight from BRN to Milan, settle in at a hotel near BGY. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Milan
July is the busiest month for flights from Bern Airport to Milan. To escape the crowds, head to Milan in February when it's quieter.
When booking your flight from Bern Airport to Milan, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Milan, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from BRN to Milan in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 9ºC.
More about Milan
Start your Milan trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Bern Airport to Milan, check out our range of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II are attractions you won't want to skip in Milan.
Complete your Milan trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Milan and explore the city on your own schedule. Easily compare options in one place to find your ideal ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Bern Airport to Milan.
