Travelling from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Milan: what you need to know
Milan is six hours ahead of San Antonio, where San Antonio International Airport is located. Milan observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your SAT to Milan flight.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from SAT to Milan with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The journey from central San Antonio to SAT takes about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Milan? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to SAT:
83.17% of flights departing from San Antonio International Airport reach their destination on time. With its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of SAT.
You'll find SAT at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Milan
The best price we've found for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Milan flight is $663. The cheapest price for a return flight is $911. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from SAT to Milan if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from San Antonio International Airport to Milan throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Milan by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The distance from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from San Antonio International Airport to Milan, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MXP:
Grab a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car and discover Milan and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are top outlets you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week ahead of your flight from SAT to Milan.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) is roughly 64 kilometres from the centre of Milan. Following your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Milan, it'll take you around 1 hour to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in about 2 hours 20 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near BGY. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your SAT to Milan flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Surprice, RentSmart24 and Galdieri Rent make picking up an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at BGY can help you lock in a better rate.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Hop off your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Milan and head straight for your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of Milan is around 11 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and typically takes 30 minutes to drive there.
Public transport can take you there in around 45 minutes.
Find a hotel close to LIN and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late SAT to Milan flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays offer convenience when you need it most:
Start your trip without stressing about how to get to your next stop with a Milano Linate Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from trusted companies here like RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare.
If you're after a specific type of vehicle, lock in your ride from LIN around four weeks before your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Milan. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you want, on top of a better deal.
Best time to go to Milan
Travel to Milan during peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from San Antonio International Airport to Milan during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your San Antonio International Airport to Milan flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SAT to Milan in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Milan
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Milan right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Milan:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Milan Cathedral, Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and The Last Supper Museum are top attractions which should be on every Milan itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Italy waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometres south-east of Milan, a visit to Rome will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.
Around 129 kilometres west of Milan, Turin is another essential stop in Italy. Experience major highlights starting with Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.