Flying from Milan to Narita International Airport (NRT): what you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when planning your flight from Milan to Narita International Airport (NRT). Check out your options for departing Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9, which is 8 hours ahead of Milan. Narita International Airport is located in Tokyo.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Milan to NRT. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Milan to NRT departing from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The distance from central Milan to MXP is approximately 48 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from Milan to Narita International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near Milano Malpensa Airport:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Break up your flight from Milan to Narita International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Orio al Serio International Airport and NRT include:
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
On public transport, you can travel from central Milan to BGY in around 2 hours and 18 minutes. The airport is roughly 64 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 58 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before boarding your flight from Milan to NRT? Check in to a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your holiday officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Narita International Airport (NRT)
Consider staying in a hotel near NRT if you have a late flight from Milan to Narita International Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Narita International Airport (NRT) to central Tokyo
Narita International Airport is approximately 64 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 58 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Narita International Airport (NRT)
317 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Milan to Narita International Airport. Return flights start from 474 €. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from Milan to NRT, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Use the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from Milan to Narita International Airport across each month. The lowest fares are marked in green, so you can easily find a flight your budget will love.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Milan to Narita International Airport. Simply select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
The best time to fly from Milan to Narita International Airport (NRT)
July is the most popular month for flights from Milan to Narita International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head for Tokyo in April when it's quieter.
Book your flight from Milan to NRT for August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Tokyo to range from 26ºC to 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Milan to Narita International Airport in February when temperatures average between 15ºC and 20ºC.
More about Tokyo
Once you've booked your flight from Milan to Narita International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tokyo:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Tokyo is to visit its most popular attractions. Some highlights include Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.
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