Travelling from Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) to Milan: what you need to know
Milan is one hour behind Alexandria, where Borg El Arab Airport is located. Milan runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your HBE to Milan flight.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during high season in general.
Begin your trip at HBE and travel straight to Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Borg El Arab Airport to Milan tickets.
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We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from HBE to Milan with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
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HBE is about 40 kilometres from central Alexandria. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Borg El Arab Airport to Milan? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near HBE:
67% of flights leaving from Borg El Arab Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) to Milan
R 1,501 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Borg El Arab Airport to Milan flight. A return plane ticket starts at R 3,809. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from HBE to Milan if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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Airports in Milan
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Milan. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 50 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes around 50 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Borg El Arab Airport to Milan. Book one of these accommodation options near MXP instead:
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Milan Malpensa Airport around one week in advance of your flight from HBE to Milan.
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
Central Milan is about 48 kilometres from Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY). After your flight from Borg El Arab Airport to Milan has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 50 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour.
Following your HBE to Milan flight, settle in at a hotel close to BGY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride two weeks before your arrival at BGY will help you save.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Milano Linate Airport (LIN) is about 8 kilometres from the centre of Milan. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre in a taxi or ride-share after your flight from Borg El Arab Airport to Milan.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 30 minutes.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near LIN after your HBE to Milan flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just give yourself time to settle into a new destination at:
If you're searching for a specific model or make, book your ride from LIN about four weeks ahead of your flight from Borg El Arab Airport to Milan. This improves your chances of getting the car you prefer, along with a better deal.
Best time to go to Milan
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Borg El Arab Airport to Milan. July is the busiest month for a trip to Milan. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in December.
Lock in a Borg El Arab Airport to Milan plane ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from HBE to Milan in January if you want to travel 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 best stays in Milan right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Borg El Arab Airport to Milan:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Teatro alla Scala, Leonardo's Last Supper Museum and Milan Cathedral are highlights which should feature on every Milan itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've seen Milan, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Travel around 483 kilometres southeast to Rome to check off its leading attractions. From Vatican Museums to St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 129 kilometres west of Milan, Turin is another essential stop in Italy. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone.