Flying from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
Milan's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Brussels.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your CRL to MXP flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between CRL and MXP include:
Bordeaux Airport
Manchester Airport
Menorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight is C$58. A return plane ticket right now is C$139. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from CRL to MXP. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CRL to MXP by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport.
Handy information about Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Of all flights leaving Brussels S. Charleroi Airport, 71.71% land on time at their destination.
Central Brussels to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport is around 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 55 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 35 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near CRL:
Arriving at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
If you're arriving on a late Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near MXP:
Travel at your own speed with a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and chase adventure across Milan and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport to central Milan has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
It typically takes 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
July is the most popular month for flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Milan in January.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CRL to MXP around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Italy you'll want to see. About 483 kilometres south-east of Milan, a visit to Rome will keep you on the move. Start with attractions 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 essential stop in Italy. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.