Flying from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Milan: what you need to know
Approximately 3 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Milan.
Milan is one hour behind Beirut, where Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is located. Milan runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is the most traveled route, with four weekly departures to pick from. You can travel from BEY to MXP at 07:05 with Middle East Airlines.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your BEY to Milan flight.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Direct Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Milan tickets are available for booking. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is where you'll be touching down.
Middle East Airlines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Milan.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for flight tickets from BEY to Milan, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
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Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
BEY is around 8 kilometres from central Beirut. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Milan? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to BEY:
Of all flights departing from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, 76.7% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Milan
C$108 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Milan flight. A round-trip ticket right now is C$280. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Book two months before travelling. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BEY to Milan.
June is the best month for landing an amazing deal on Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Milan tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Milan. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Milan, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near MXP:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare to explore Milan and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week in advance of your flight from BEY to Milan.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
The centre of Milan is located around 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). After your flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Milan has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 1 hour.
You can expect the trip to take about 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to BGY. Here are a few options where you can check in after your BEY to Milan flight:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Galdieri Rent and be on your way in a flash.
Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from BGY two weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Milan has touched down. Central Milan is around 11 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and takes roughly 30 minutes to reach by car.
The journey will take you roughly 45 minutes when travelling on public transport.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your break by checking in to a hotel near LIN after your BEY to Milan flight. Recover from your travel day or simply take a moment to settle into a new destination at:
Whether you're looking for a zippy mini for solo travel or a spacious SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the right Milano Linate Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the types of wheels available from companies such as RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare.
Enjoy a payoff when you plan ahead. Book your ride from LIN four weeks before your flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Milan to access the best deals.
Best time to go to Milan
Before locking in your flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Milan, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Milan offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Book a Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Milan flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BEY to Milan in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Milan
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Milan right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Milan:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Milan Cathedral, Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and The Last Supper Museum are popular attractions which should be on every Milan itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Milan, now it's time to explore other corners of Italy. Journey about 483 kilometres south-east to Rome to tick off its leading sights. From Colosseum to Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Turin is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 129 kilometres west of Milan. No trip is complete without dropping by Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.