Flying from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when organising your flight from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG). Explore your options for flying out of Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 2 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport.
The timezone in Thessaloniki is UTC+2, which is 1 hour ahead of Milan. Thessaloniki International Airport is located in Thessaloniki.
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) is the most popular route. There are 4 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, hop on the last flight with Ryanair at 21:35. Opt for the first MXP to SKG departure with Ryanair at 06:20 if you want to get going earlier.
Your flight from Milan to SKG won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Take the express route from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Nonstop flights from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) operate from here.
When taking off from MXP, you can catch a direct flight from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport with Aegean Airlines.
We make it a breeze to plan a flight from Milan to SKG with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between MXP and SKG include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Naples International Airport (NAP)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The distance from central Milan to MXP is around 48 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Milano Malpensa Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Prefer to leave from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)? You can book a direct flight from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) out of this busy hub.
Ryanair has direct flights from Milan to SKG departing from BGY. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and get to your destination in a single hop.
Break up your flight from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross a new place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Orio al Serio International Airport and SKG are:
Naples International Airport (NAP)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
You can get to BGY from central Milan in about 58 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 18 minutes to travel the 64 kilometres or so.
You're off on holiday, so why not spend an additional night away? Consider kicking back in one of these hotels near Orio al Serio International Airport the day before your flight from Milan to SKG:
About Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SKG instead:
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Thessaloniki. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 26 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 7 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Book a one-way ticket from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport from $32 or travel return from just $64. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
1 month is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from Milan to SKG.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to Thessaloniki. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Thessaloniki. The warmest month is August. Lock in your flights from Milan to SKG sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 34ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 12ºC on average.
More about Thessaloniki
Start your Thessaloniki trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Arch of Galerius and Aristotelous Square are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Thessaloniki travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Complete your Thessaloniki trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Milan to Thessaloniki International Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Thessaloniki. Browse the offers and instantly compare options on price, fuel policies, and more.