Flying from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Milan: what you need to know
Milan's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Bremen (the location of Bremen Airport).
To avoid rushing for your BRE to Milan flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore another city. When browsing for flight tickets from BRE to Milan, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The journey from central Bremen to BRE takes about 15 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Bremen Airport to Milan? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to BRE:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bremen Airport, data shows 78.68% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Milan
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Bremen Airport to Milan flight is R 1,025. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,464. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BRE to Milan if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Finding cheap tickets from Bremen Airport to Milan is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the best prices throughout the month and pick up an incredible deal.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is around 48 kilometres from central Milan. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
It takes around 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel near MXP if you're coming in on a late flight from Bremen Airport to Milan. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and see more of Milan and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week ahead of your flight from BRE to Milan.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) is roughly 64 kilometres from central Milan. Once you've hopped off your flight from Bremen Airport to Milan, it'll take you around 1 hour to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near BGY. Settle in and get cosy after your BRE to Milan flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Surprice, RentSmart24 and Galdieri Rent make collecting an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from BGY two weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Milano Linate Airport (LIN) is about 11 kilometres from the centre of Milan. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by cab or ride-share after your flight from Bremen Airport to Milan.
The journey will take about 45 minutes when travelling on public transport.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your break by staying at a hotel near LIN after your BRE to Milan flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or simply give yourself time to find your footing in a new place at:
Whether you're after a zippy mini for solo travel or an SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the ideal Milano Linate Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the types of wheels available from suppliers such as RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare.
About four weeks before your flight from Bremen Airport to Milan is the ideal time to book your ride from LIN. You're likely to find a better rate or score some early bird savings.
Best time to go to Milan
Plan your trip to Milan during peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Bremen Airport to Milan in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Book a Bremen Airport to Milan flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BRE to Milan in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Milan
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Milan right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Bremen Airport to Milan:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Milan Cathedral, Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and The Last Supper Museum are leading attractions which should be on every Milan itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Milan. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions 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 visiting Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.