Travelling from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Milan: what you need to know
The timezone in Milan is UTC+1. The city is four hours ahead of Brasilia, where Brasilia International Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your BSB to Milan flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
BSB is around 8 kilometres from central Brasilia. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near BSB. Whether you've booked an early flight from Brasilia International Airport to Milan or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
83.96% of flights leaving Brasilia International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from BSB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Milan
$798 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Brasilia International Airport to Milan flight. A return flight ticket right now is $1,146. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from BSB to Milan, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Brasilia International Airport to Milan across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to the centre of Milan takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
It'll take around 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Brasilia International Airport to Milan, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MXP:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare to explore Milan and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week in advance of your flight from BSB to Milan can help you get the lowest rate.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
The centre of Milan is located around 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). After your flight from Brasilia International Airport to Milan has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 1 hour.
Public transport will get you there in about 2 hours 20 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to BGY. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your BSB to Milan flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare availability and rates from Surprice, RentSmart24 and Galdieri Rent.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from BGY two weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Hop off your flight from Brasilia International Airport to Milan and go straight to your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. The centre of Milan is around 11 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and usually takes 30 minutes to reach by car.
The journey will take you roughly 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by staying at a hotel near LIN after your BSB to Milan flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or simply give yourself time to settle into a new destination at:
Take the guesswork out of the next leg of your trip with a Milano Linate Airport rental car. RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare make getting on the road effortless.
Plan ahead and get the perks. Book your ride from LIN four weeks before your flight from Brasilia International Airport to Milan for the best deals.
Best time to go to Milan
Before booking your flights from Brasilia International Airport to Milan, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Milan offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Book a Brasilia International Airport to Milan flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BSB to Milan around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Milan
After booking your flight from Brasilia International Airport to Milan, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Milan:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Milan Cathedral, Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and The Last Supper Museum are essential stops on your Milan itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored once you've seen Milan. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.
Around 129 kilometres west of Milan, Turin is another essential stop in Italy. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.