Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Birmingham International Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport is 2 hours 5 minutes.
Milan's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Milan one hour ahead of Birmingham.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your BHX to BGY flight.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Milan (and then exploring more of Italy!) is a snap with Ryanair. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Birmingham International Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that offers BHX to BGY flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between BHX and BGY:
Dusseldorf International Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport flight is 15 €. A round-trip ticket right now is 32 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BHX to BGY, reserve your trip five months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BHX to BGY.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Of the flights that depart from Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% arrive on time at their destination.
Birmingham International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near BHX:
Arriving at Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
If you have a late Birmingham International Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near BGY:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Galdieri Rent and chase adventure across Milan and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Orio al Serio International Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) to central Milan
Orio al Serio International Airport to the centre of Milan has a drive time of about 1 hour. It's approximately 64 kilometres away.
It typically takes 2 hours 20 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Milan. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport for July if you want to explore Milan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHX to BGY sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
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. Around 483 kilometres south-east of Milan, a visit to Rome will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Around 129 kilometres west of Milan, Turin is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience major highlights starting with Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.