Flying from Milan to London City Airport (LCY): What you need to know
Milano Linate Airport (LIN) is Milan's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Milan to London City Airport (LCY) taking off from here.
London is one hour behind Milan. London City Airport is located in London, which operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
Your flight from Milan to LCY won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
Flying during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Milan
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Milan to LCY. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
The journey from central Milan to MXP takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometers in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Milan to London City Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Milan Malpensa Airport:
76% of flights that depart Milan Malpensa Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
Split up your flight from Milan to London City Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick another place off your list. Popular stopovers between Milan Bergamo Airport and LCY are:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
You can arrive at BGY from central Milan in approximately 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour to cover the 48 kilometers or so.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Milan Bergamo Airport the day before your Milan to LCY flight:
75% of flights taking off from Milan Bergamo Airport arrive according to schedule.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Make it to your destination faster from Milano Linate Airport (LIN). Direct flights from Milan to London City Airport can be booked from here.
ITA Airways is one well-known airline that offers direct Milan to LCY plane tickets from LIN.
The majority of travelers prefer to fly with ITA Airways from LIN to LCY.
With a reliable 96.11% of services landing on schedule, ITA Airways leads the way in punctuality on this route.
From central Milan, LIN is around 8 kilometers away. It'll take you roughly 20 minutes to get there by car and 30 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Make catching an early Milan to London City Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these accommodation options near Milano Linate Airport and head to your check-in counter without rushing:
LIN has an on-time performance rate of 84%. This means the majority of its flights reach their destination as expected and your trip runs like clockwork.
About London City Airport (LCY)
Book a hotel near LCY if you have a late flight from Milan to London City Airport. Pick one of these options and be in bed sooner:
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your Milan to London City Airport flight.
Getting from London City Airport (LCY) to central London
London City Airport is around 11 kilometers from the center of London. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to London City Airport (LCY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milan to London City Airport is AED 286. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 585. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Milan to LCY if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Cheap Milan to London City Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Milan to London City Airport (LCY)
December is the quietest month for flights from Milan to London City Airport (LCY), while September is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit London based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Milan to LCY plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Milan to London City Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about London
After booking your flight from Milan to London City Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring London:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in London when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at The British Museum followed by Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of London. Around 274 kilometers away to the northwest, check out popular attractions including Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Around 177 kilometers northwest of London, Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.