Travelling from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY): what you need to know
Brussels and Milan share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
For a stress-free 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 board your BRU to BGY flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Brussels Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between BRU and BGY:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Franjo Tudman Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Brussels Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport flight is 74 €. A round-trip fare right now is 166 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BRU to BGY, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Brussels Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport.
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Handy information about Brussels Airport (BRU)
Of the departures from Brussels Airport, 71.97% land on time at their destination.
To reach Brussels Airport from central Brussels, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near BRU. Whether you've booked an early flight from Brussels Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Brussels Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BGY instead:
Follow your own route with an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Galdieri Rent and find adventure across Milan and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Orio al Serio International Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) to central Milan
Orio al Serio International Airport is approximately 64 kilometres from the centre of Milan. The drive time takes about 1 hour.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 2 hours 20 minutes.
When to fly to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Brussels Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Milan. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Brussels Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Milan, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BRU to BGY in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored after you've experienced Milan. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include 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 essential stop in Italy. Experience major highlights starting with Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.