Flying from Menara Airport (RAK) to Milan: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Menara Airport to Milan is 3 hours 15 minutes.
Milan and Marrakech (where Menara Airport is located) are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
The busiest route is from Menara Airport (RAK) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). There are 16 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from RAK to MXP is the 05:45 Ryanair option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 21:50 with easyJet.
Allow plenty of time to catch your RAK to Milan flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Menara Airport to Milan tickets are available for booking. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is where you'll step off the plane.
Well-known carriers that operate direct flights from Menara Airport to Milan include:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from RAK to Milan. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Travelling from central Marrakech to RAK takes around 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel near RAK? If you're catching an early flight from Menara Airport to Milan, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
73.36% of flights that depart Menara Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Menara Airport (RAK) to Milan
20 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Menara Airport to Milan flight. A return plane ticket right now is 40 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from RAK to Milan.
The best month for scoring cheap Menara Airport to Milan tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
There's no need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from RAK to Milan.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to the centre of Milan takes around 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 55 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Menara Airport to Milan, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near MXP:
Pick up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car and explore Milan and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport about one week before your flight from RAK to Milan can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
The centre of Milan is about 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). After your flight from Menara Airport to Milan has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 1 hour.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to BGY. Here are a few options where you can check in after your RAK to Milan flight:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the availability and rates from Surprice, RentSmart24 and Galdieri Rent.
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from BGY two weeks in advance often means more savings and a greater range of vehicles.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Menara Airport to Milan has touched down. Central Milan is around 11 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and takes roughly 30 minutes to get to by car.
If you travel by public transport, the journey time is about 45 minutes.
Find a hotel near LIN and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late RAK to Milan flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
Take control of the next part of your journey by picking up a Milano Linate Airport rental car. RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare will get you on the road.
Plan ahead and reap the rewards. Book your ride from LIN four weeks before your flight from Menara Airport to Milan for the best deals.
Best time to go to Milan
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Menara Airport to Milan. The city buzzes in peak season, but rates are generally higher and attractions can be busy. Go to Milan in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in a Menara Airport to Milan plane ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RAK to Milan in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Milan
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Milan right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Menara Airport to Milan:
There are so many things to see and do 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 highlights which should be on every Milan itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Milan, now it's time to discover more of Italy. Travel about 483 kilometres south-east to Rome to tick off its leading sights. From Colosseum to Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Italy, consider Turin, about 129 kilometres west of Milan. Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin are highlights.