Travelling from Milan to Singapore: what you need to know
Planning your flight from Milan to Singapore 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.
Step off your plane in Singapore at Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP).
The average length of a direct Milan to Singapore flight is 12 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Singapore is UTC+8, which is seven hours ahead of Milan.
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Changi International Airport (SIN) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are seven weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from Milan to Singapore is with Singapore Airlines at 13:50. Choose the first MXP to SIN departure operated by Singapore Airlines at 12:05 to make the most of your first day in Singapore.
To ensure you board your Milan to Singapore flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Singapore
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May is the best month for picking up an awesome deal on a plane ticket from Milan to Singapore. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Flying from Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Set off from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) on a nonstop flight from Milan to Singapore. From MXP, you can fly directly into Changi International Airport (SIN).
Singapore Airlines is a popular airline that offers direct Milan to Singapore plane tickets from MXP.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Milan to Singapore flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Milano Malpensa Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
MXP is around 40 kilometres from central Milan. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Milano Malpensa Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Milan to Singapore, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to Milano Malpensa Airport's on-time performance, 68.23% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Break up your Milan to Singapore flight with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Orio al Serio International Airport and Singapore are:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
On public transport, you can travel from central Milan to BGY in around 2 hours 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 1 hour.
It's your holiday, so why not book another night away? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near Orio al Serio International Airport the day before your flight from Milan to Singapore:
67.49% of flights departing Orio al Serio International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
You can book a ticket from Milan to Singapore with a stop or two out of Milano Linate Airport (LIN). Here are some of the most popular stopovers between LIN and Singapore:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
From the centre of Milan, LIN is around 8 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to get there by car and 45 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near Milano Linate Airport and know you'll get to your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Milan to Singapore flight:
The on-time performance rate of LIN is 79.56%. To put it plainly, that's how frequently flights departing this airport reach their final stop as planned.
Arriving in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 18 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Milan to Singapore. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SIN instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Changi International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Sixt or Green Motion to explore Singapore and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Changi International Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
Seletar Airport (XSP) is roughly 14 kilometres from central Singapore. Following your flight from Milan to Singapore, it'll take you approximately 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the trip to take approximately 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near XSP. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from Milan to Singapore:
Best time to go to Singapore
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Milan to Singapore. April is the busiest month to travel to Singapore. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Singapore is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 31ºC. Book your Milan to Singapore ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap flights from Milan to Singapore around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Singapore
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Singapore right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Milan to Singapore:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay and Universal Studios Singapore are highlights which should be on any well-planned Singapore itinerary.
