Flying from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Orio al Serio International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport.
The timezone in Thessaloniki is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Milan.
Each week, there are four Orio al Serio International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flights. To jet off as early as possible, pick the 06:20 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 21:35 with Ryanair.
Your BGY to SKG flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Thessaloniki (and then seeing more of Greece!) is a breeze with Ryanair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Orio al Serio International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport.
Ryanair is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Among carriers operating BGY to SKG flights, Ryanair has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Orio al Serio International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BGY and SKG include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
M.R. Stefanik Airport
Naples International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Right now, $40 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Orio al Serio International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $78. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book seven months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BGY to SKG.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Orio al Serio International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BGY to SKG.
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Handy information about Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Of all flights leaving Orio al Serio International Airport, 67.49% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Orio al Serio International Airport from central Milan, it takes about 1 hour if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 64 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near BGY? If you're catching an early flight from Orio al Serio International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Consider booking a hotel close to SKG if you have a late Orio al Serio International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Centauro or Record Go and explore beyond Thessaloniki's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Thessaloniki International Airport about two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport to central Thessaloniki has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The quietest month for a flight from Orio al Serio International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Thessaloniki based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Orio al Serio International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Thessaloniki, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BGY to SKG sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered after you've seen Thessaloniki. Around 306 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Larisa is another must-experience destination in Greece and is around 121 kilometres south of Thessaloniki. No trip is complete without a visit to Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.