Flying from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Milan: what you need to know
Abuja (the location of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport) and Milan share the same timezone — UTC+1.
For a relaxed start to your ABV to Milan flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from ABV to Milan with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
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Central Abuja to ABV is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
If you're catching an early flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Milan, why not stay close by? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) at Peace Media Hotels. Abis Place is another convenient option near ABV.
64.23% of flights that leave from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Milan
₹ 47,965 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Milan flight. Return flight tickets start from ₹ 61,230. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from ABV to Milan if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to the centre of Milan takes about 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Milan, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MXP:
Pick up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car and explore Milan and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are leading providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Milano Malpensa Airport about one week in advance of your flight from ABV to Milan.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) is about 64 kilometres from the centre of Milan. Once you've disembarked your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Milan, it'll take you around 1 hour to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take about 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near BGY. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your ABV to Milan flight:
Surprice, RentSmart24 and Galdieri Rent make picking up an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car simple. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride two weeks before your arrival at BGY will help you save.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Milan has arrived. Central Milan is around 11 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and takes roughly 30 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 45 minutes.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near LIN after your ABV to Milan flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just take a moment to get your bearings in a new destination at:
Whether you're after a zippy mini for a solo getaway or a full-size SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the right Milano Linate Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the types of wheels available here from providers such as RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare.
Plan ahead and enjoy the payoff. Book your vehicle from LIN four weeks before your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Milan for the best deals.
Best time to go to Milan
Plan your trip to Milan during peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Milan during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book a Nnamdi Azikiwe 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 to 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from ABV to Milan in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Milan
Once you've booked your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Milan, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Milan:
Milan Cathedral and Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Milan to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at The Last Supper Museum.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored after you've seen Milan. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.
Turin is another well-known destination in Italy and is around 129 kilometres west of Milan. No trip is complete without seeing Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.