Travelling from Milan to Karpathos Airport (AOK): what you need to know
Planning your flight from Milan to Karpathos Airport (AOK) begins with finding the best airport to start your holiday. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are the main terminals in Milan.
Take a direct flight from Milan to Karpathos Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Karpathos is 1 hour ahead of Milan. Karpathos Airport is located in Karpathos, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
With 1 direct flights a week between the two airports, Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Karpathos Airport (AOK) is the busiest route. Neos Air operates the earliest flight at 06:30. If you'd like to get more out of your day before taking off, the last flight from MXP to AOK is with Neos Air at 16:30.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Milan to AOK. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Milan to Karpathos Airport (AOK) operate out of this terminal.
You can book a direct flight from Milan to Karpathos Airport with Neos Air. This top carrier offers services from MXP.
We make it easy to plan a flight from Milan to AOK that includes a stopover. To see all your options departing from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MXP and AOK include:
Naples International Airport (NAP)
Rhodes Airport (RHO)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The distance from central Milan to MXP is approximately 48 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Have an early flight from Milan to Karpathos Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near Milano Malpensa Airport:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Planning to leave from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)? You can reserve a direct flight from Milan to Karpathos Airport (AOK) out of this popular hub.
From BGY, direct flights from Milan to AOK are available with Neos Air.
Split up your flight from Milan to Karpathos Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Popular stopovers between Orio al Serio International Airport and AOK are:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport (PRG)
BGY is around 64 kilometres from central Milan. It'll take you 58 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 18 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Milan to AOK, stay in one of these hotels close to Orio al Serio International Airport:
About Karpathos Airport (AOK)
If you have a late flight from Milan to Karpathos Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near AOK:
Getting from Karpathos Airport (AOK) to central Karpathos
Karpathos Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Karpathos. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 19 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Karpathos Airport (AOK)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Milan to Karpathos Airport is R 1,387. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,875. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Milan to AOK when you book 11 months ahead. We crunched the flight price data and found that's the time fares on this route are typically at their lowest.
You'll land the biggest savings on your tickets from Milan to Karpathos Airport if you plan your break for August. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to find the cheapest day to fly.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Milan to Karpathos Airport. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Milan to Karpathos Airport (AOK)
February is the quietest time of year to travel to Karpathos. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Milan to Karpathos Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Karpathos. The warmest month is August. Lock in your flights from Milan to AOK during then and you can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 27ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Milan to Karpathos Airport in January when temperatures average between 11ºC and 16ºC.
More about Karpathos
Once you've booked your flight from Milan to Karpathos Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Karpathos:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Pigadia Beach, Agia Fotini and Agios Nikolaos Beach are major attractions which should feature on any good Karpathos itinerary.
Complete your Karpathos trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Milan to Karpathos Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Karpathos. Check out the exclusive deals and easily compare options on price, fuel policies, and more.