Travelling from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Milan: what you need to know
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is located in Guadalajara. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Milan is seven hours ahead of Guadalajara.
To avoid missing your GDL to Milan flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Finding a plane ticket from GDL to Milan with a stopover is easy. Whether you're eager to potentially save on your fare or discover a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A top stop on this route is O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Located around 18 kilometres from central Guadalajara, GDL can be reached in about 35 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to GDL? If you've booked an early flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Milan, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
Of all flights departing from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, 71.31% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Milan
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Milan flight is $627. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,087. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from GDL to Milan. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Finding cheap tickets from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Milan is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest prices across each month and walk away with an awesome deal.
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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 to the centre on public transport will take you around 55 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to MXP if you're coming in on a late flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Milan. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and experience the lesser-explored corners of Milan and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week in advance of your flight from GDL to Milan.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) is about 64 kilometres from central Milan. After your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Milan, it'll take you around 1 hour to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 20 minutes or so.
Following your GDL to Milan flight, rest your head at a hotel close to BGY. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Galdieri Rent and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Score the best price by securing your ride from BGY two weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Hop off your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Milan and make your way to your hotel or start exploring right away. Central Milan is around 11 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and typically takes 30 minutes to reach by car.
The journey takes around 45 minutes on public transport.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your trip by choosing a hotel near LIN after your GDL to Milan flight. Recover from a day of travel or simply give yourself time to find your footing in a new city at:
Whether you want an economy for solo travel or an SUV to fit the family, you'll find the ideal Milano Linate Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the types of wheels available from suppliers such as RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare.
Around four weeks ahead of your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Milan is the ideal time to secure your vehicle from LIN. You're likely to snag a better deal or even snap up an early bird discount.
Best time to go to Milan
Plan your trip to Milan in high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Milan during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book a Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Milan plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from GDL to Milan in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Milan
Start your Milan trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Milan, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Milan Cathedral, Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and The Last Supper Museum are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Milan itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be explored once you've seen Milan. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.
Turin is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 129 kilometres west of Milan. No trip is complete without seeing Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.
