Flying from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Milan: what you need to know
Sacramento International Airport is located in Sacramento. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Milan is nine hours ahead of Sacramento.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your SMF to Milan flight.
Travelling during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from SMF to Milan with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Travelling from central Sacramento to SMF takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
81% of flights departing from Sacramento International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of SMF.
SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Milan
R 5,242 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sacramento International Airport to Milan flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 12,397. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from SMF to Milan. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Landing cheap tickets from Sacramento International Airport to Milan is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest fares across each month and land an awesome deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SMF to Milan by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Save money on your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Milan with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Milan
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is around 48 kilometres from central Milan. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 50 minutes.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel close to MXP if you have a late flight from Sacramento International Airport to Milan. Check in to one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Milan Malpensa Airport about one week ahead of your flight from SMF to Milan.
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
Once your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Milan has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Milan is roughly 48 kilometres from Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour or so.
After stepping off your SMF to Milan flight, settle in at a hotel close to BGY. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at BGY can land you a better rate.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Milan has arrived. Central Milan is around 8 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and takes roughly 20 minutes to get to by car.
Public transport can take you there in around 30 minutes.
Choose a hotel close to LIN and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you have a late SMF to Milan flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Plan ahead and reap the rewards. Book your vehicle from LIN four weeks before your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Milan to access the best deals.
Best time to go to Milan
July is the most popular month for flights from Sacramento International Airport to Milan. To avoid the crowds, visit Milan in December.
When booking your Sacramento International Airport to Milan plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Milan, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SMF to Milan in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Milan
Start your Milan trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Milan, check out our selection of hotels including:
Teatro alla Scala and Leonardo's Last Supper Museum are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Milan to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Milan Cathedral.
Explore more of Italy
You've seen Milan, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Journey around 483 kilometres southeast to Rome to tick off its top sights. From Vatican Museums to St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Italy, consider Turin, roughly 129 kilometres west of Milan. Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone are among the biggest draws.