Flying from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Brindisi Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Milan and Brindisi are in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Each week, there are 22 Milan Malpensa Airport to Brindisi Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to make your MXP to BDS flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Brindisi Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Brindisi vacation, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see part of Italy:
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Ryanair.
Ryanair leads the way as the most punctual carrier for MXP to BDS flights, with 86.61% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport to Brindisi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MXP and BDS include:
Zurich Airport
Palermo Airport
Cagliari Airport
Handy information about Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
When it comes to Milan Malpensa Airport's on-time performance, 76% of flights complete their journey on time.
Milan Malpensa Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Milan. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MXP? If you're catching an early flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Brindisi Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Brindisi Airport (BDS)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Milan Malpensa Airport to Brindisi Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BDS instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Brindisi Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Felirent, Filorent or Drivalia and explore beyond Brindisi's main sights.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Brindisi Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to central Brindisi
Brindisi Airport to central Brindisi has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Brindisi Airport (BDS)
The quietest month for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Brindisi Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Brindisi based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Brindisi Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Brindisi, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MXP to BDS sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've seen Brindisi. Around 483 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Around 306 kilometres west of Brindisi, Naples is another essential stop in Italy. Start your sightseeing at Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.