Travelling from Milan to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Milan to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) begins with finding the most convenient airport to make your exit from. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are your main options in Milan.
Madinah is two hours ahead of Milan. Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Madinah, which operates on the UTC+3 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Milan to MED, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Peak travel periods mean 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 stick to your schedule.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Milan to MED that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between MXP and MED include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of Milan, MXP can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Milano Malpensa Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Milan to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just what you're after:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Milano Malpensa Airport, data shows 68.23% of flights complete their journey on time.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Break up your flight from Milan to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some great stopovers between Orio al Serio International Airport and MED include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
BGY is about 64 kilometres from central Milan. It takes 1 hour or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Milan to MED flight? Check in to a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
67.49% of all departures from Orio al Serio International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
The trip to LIN from the centre of Milan is around 45 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 30 minutes to cover the 11 kilometres or so.
Sleep a little longer and still make your Milan to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Milano Linate Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're jetting off early:
The on-time performance rating of LIN is 79.56%. In other words, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
Reserve a hotel close to MED if you have a late flight from Milan to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
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Getting from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to central Madinah
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Madinah. How long it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
R 1,791 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Milan to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Return flights start from R 3,563. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Milan to MED. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Affordable Milan to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Milan to MED.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
July is the busiest month for flights from Milan to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED). Plan your visit to Madinah in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Before locking in your Milan to MED plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Madinah, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Milan to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Madinah
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Madinah right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Milan to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Makkah and Medina, Al Masjid-e-Nabawi and Princess Sheikha Mosque are attractions you won't want to skip in Madinah.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Madinah has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres west of Madinah, a trip to Yanbu will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Dolphin beach resort yanbu, Yanbu Historic Area and Flamingo beach.
Always wanted to visit Splash Water Park? Then head toward Rābigh. Another worthwhile stop in Saudi Arabia, it's located roughly 193 kilometres south of Madinah.