Travelling from Milan to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Planning your flight from Milan to Philadelphia begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your journey. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are the main departure points in Milan.
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the primary hub where you can touch down in Philadelphia.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Milan to Philadelphia. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
You'll need an ETA for United States if you have a passport from Italy and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can change. So before you lock in those cheap flights from Milan to Philadelphia, check with your airline and the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most recent updates.
Flying from Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Milan to Philadelphia. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Milano Malpensa Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Milan to MXP takes around 53 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Milano Malpensa Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Milan to Philadelphia, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Split up your flight from Milan to Philadelphia with a stop so you can freshen up or cross another place off your list. Top stopovers between Milano Malpensa Airport and Philadelphia are:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
BGY is about 64 kilometres from central Milan. It'll take you 58 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Milan to Philadelphia, take it easy in one of these hotels near Orio al Serio International Airport:
Arriving in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia is roughly 19 kilometres. It takes about 17 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes about 44 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Milan to Philadelphia, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near PHL:
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Once your flight from Milan to Philadelphia has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 39 minutes by car. Central Philadelphia is roughly 56 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN).
Public transport will get you there in approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable stays where you can make a pit stop near TTN. Unwind after your flight from Milan to Philadelphia at any of these well-located options:
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Philadelphia
Rs93,469 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Milan to Philadelphia. Return flights start from Rs176,866. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Milan to Philadelphia if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Milan to Philadelphia is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to show the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Best time to go to Philadelphia
August is the busiest month for flights from Milan to Philadelphia. To skip the crowds, head to Philadelphia in February.
When booking your flight from Milan to Philadelphia, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Philadelphia, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, book a cheap ticket from Milan to Philadelphia in January when temperatures average between -7ºC and 9ºC.
More about Philadelphia
After booking your flight from Milan to Philadelphia, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Philadelphia:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are major attractions which should feature on any good Philadelphia itinerary.
Complete your Philadelphia trip with a car rental
Explore our lineup of car rentals once you've found your hotel and cheap flight from Milan to Philadelphia. Whether you want a compact ride, an SUV or even something that'll turn heads, you can easily compare companies in one go to get the best deal.
