Travelling from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Milan: what you need to know
Milan is five hours ahead of Pittsburgh, where Pittsburgh International Airport is located. Milan observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your PIT to Milan flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a bit more 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.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from PIT to Milan. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
PIT is around 21 kilometres from central Pittsburgh. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Milan? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near PIT:
Of the flights that depart from Pittsburgh International Airport, 76.88% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find PIT at 1000 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Milan
R 3,972 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Pittsburgh International Airport to Milan flight. Return flight tickets start from R 10,567. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from PIT to Milan if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Milan, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near MXP:
Follow your own route with a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and chase adventure across Milan and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week in advance of your flight from PIT to Milan.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Central Milan is located around 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). Once your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Milan has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 1 hour.
Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours 20 minutes.
There are some great places to drop your things at near BGY. Settle in and get cosy after your PIT to Milan flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from Surprice, RentSmart24 and Galdieri Rent.
Snap up the best price by booking your ride from BGY two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Milano Linate Airport (LIN) is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Milan. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car once you've hopped off your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Milan.
Public transport can get you there in around 45 minutes.
Book a hotel near LIN and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late PIT to Milan flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these stays put comfort right within reach:
Whether you're searching for a zippy compact for a solo adventure or a full-size SUV to transport your group, you'll find the right Milano Linate Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the range of wheels available here from companies such as RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare.
Plan ahead and enjoy the payoff. Book your ride from LIN four weeks before your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Milan for the lowest prices.
Best time to go to Milan
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Milan. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel prices are generally higher and major attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Milan in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Lock in a Pittsburgh International Airport to Milan flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from PIT to Milan in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Milan
Start your Milan trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Milan, browse our range of hotels including:
Milan Cathedral and Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano are just two of the major attractions to put on your Milan to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to The Last Supper Museum.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be explored after you've seen Milan. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Italy, head for Turin, about 129 kilometres west of Milan. Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin are key highlights.