Flying from Los Angeles to Milano Linate Airport (LIN): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports where your trip can begin in Los Angeles. Explore your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when reserving your flight from Los Angeles to Milano Linate Airport (LIN).
Milano Linate Airport is located in Milan. The city runs on the UTC+1 timezone and is eight hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Los Angeles to LIN. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
High season means busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Los Angeles to LIN with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LAX and LIN include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
LAX is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Los Angeles to Milano Linate Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Los Angeles International Airport:
81.05% of flights leaving Los Angeles International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of LAX.
LAX's address is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
You can get to VNY from central Los Angeles in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Los Angeles to LIN flight? Relax in a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Have a late flight from Los Angeles to Milano Linate Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near LIN and get cosy, quick:
Grab a Milano Linate Airport rental car and discover Milan and beyond with your own set of wheels. RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare are top outlets you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your Los Angeles to Milano Linate Airport flight.
Getting from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to central Milan
Milano Linate Airport to the centre of Milan is around 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
At the moment, $308 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Milano Linate Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $615. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Los Angeles to LIN if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Los Angeles to Milano Linate Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Think about your travel style when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Milan. July is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Milano Linate Airport (LIN), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your Los Angeles to LIN plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Milano Linate Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Milan
Start your Milan trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Milano Linate Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Milan when you're ready to go sightseeing. Start exploring at The Last Supper Museum followed by Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Milan, now it's time to explore other corners of Italy. Travel around 129 kilometres west to Turin to check off its popular sights. From Museo Nazionale del Cinema to Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Genoa is another well-known destination in Italy and is around 121 kilometres south of Milan. No trip is complete without a visit to Palazzo Ducale, Aquarium of Genoa and Ville de Gênes.
