Flying from Milan to Windhoek: what you need to know
Organising your flight from Milan to Windhoek 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 terminals in Milan.
Touch down at Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH), the primary gateway of Windhoek.
Windhoek's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Windhoek one hour ahead of Milan.
Allow plenty of time to get on your Milan to Windhoek flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Windhoek
To find cheap Milan to Windhoek flights, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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Flying from Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
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MXP is about 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 traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Milano Malpensa Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Milan to Windhoek or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights departing from Milano Malpensa Airport, 68.23% touch down on time at their destination.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
BGY is about 48 kilometres from central Milan. It takes 1 hour or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Milan to Windhoek, kick back in one of these hotels near Orio al Serio International Airport:
67.49% of flights taking off from Orio al Serio International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
LIN is around 8 kilometres from central Milan. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 30 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
Make catching an early Milan to Windhoek flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels near Milano Linate Airport and head to your check-in counter without rushing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights land when they should. At LIN, that rate is 79.56%.
Arriving in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) to central Windhoek takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
Consider checking in to Etango Ranch Guest Farm after your flight from Milan to Windhoek. It's a short drive from WDH and a great option if you want to relax as soon as possible.
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Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Hosea Kutako International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Best time to go to Windhoek
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Milan to Windhoek. July is the busiest month to visit Windhoek. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Windhoek is November, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Milan to Windhoek ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
July has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap flights from Milan to Windhoek around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Windhoek
Once you've booked your flight from Milan to Windhoek, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these options your base for exploring Windhoek:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Christuskirche, National Museum of Namibia and National Botanic Garden of Namibia are attractions you won't want to skip in Windhoek.
Explore more of Namibia
Walvis Bay is just one of the many cities in Namibia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Windhoek. Around 274 kilometres to the west, its top attractions include Walvis Bay Waterfront, PELICAN POINT and Walvis Bay Lagoon.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Namibia, head for Swakopmund, about 257 kilometres west of Windhoek. National Marine Aquarium, Swakopmund Museum and Hohenzollernhaus are the start of reasons to visit.