Flying from Milan to Sphinx International Airport (SPX): What you need to know
Planning your flight from Milan to Sphinx International Airport (SPX) begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your journey from. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are your options in Milan.
Around 4 hours is the usual time it takes for a direct Milan to Sphinx International Airport flight.
Sphinx International Airport is located in Giza. The city runs on the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour ahead of Milan.
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX) is the most popular route, with 2 direct services every week. Get from MXP to SPX on easyJet's 6:30am flight.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Milan to SPX.
With more travellers during peak seasons, plan to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Milan to Sphinx International Airport (SPX) operate out of this terminal.
Wizz Air Malta is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Milan to Sphinx International Airport leaving from MXP.
Wizz Air Malta is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from MXP to SPX.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Milan to SPX. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
Located around 48 kilometres from central Milan, MXP can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Milano Malpensa Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Milan to Sphinx International Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
68.23% of flights taking off from Milano Malpensa Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Milan to Sphinx International Airport. Check out these connections between Orio al Serio International Airport and SPX:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
With public transport, you can travel from central Milan to BGY in about 2 hours 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 64 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 1 hour.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Milan to SPX flight? Check in to a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Orio al Serio International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 67.49%.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Whether just for a couple of hours or several days, a stopover can make your whole trip feel a little less stressful. When flying out of Milano Linate Airport (LIN), you can book a flight ticket from Milan to Sphinx International Airport (SPX) stopping at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
From the centre of Milan, LIN is around 11 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to reach the airport by car and 45 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Milan to Sphinx International Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Milano Linate Airport make departure day a breeze if you're jetting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive when they should. At LIN, that rate is 79.56%.
About Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
Consider checking in to Prime Select West Sodic after touching down from your flight from Milan to Sphinx International Airport. It's not too far from SPX and a great option if you're eager to get some rest right away.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your Milan to Sphinx International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milan to Sphinx International Airport is ₹ 2,937. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 7,423. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Milan to SPX. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Milan to Sphinx International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Milan to Sphinx International Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and number of stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Milan to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
October is the most popular month for flights from Milan to Sphinx International Airport (SPX). Visit Giza in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
Book a Milan to SPX flight ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Giza to range from 22ºC to 40ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Milan to Sphinx International Airport in January when temperatures are between 8ºC and 22ºC.
More about Giza
Once you've booked your flight from Milan to Sphinx International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Giza:
There are loads of awesome things to do in Giza when you're ready to go sightseeing. Make your way to أهرامات الجيزة بجمهورية مصر followed by Giza Plateau and A fun tour.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Giza. Around 153 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Port Said is another favourite destination in Egypt and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Giza. No journey is complete without seeing Suez Canal, Old Historical buildings and Museum of Modern Art in Port Said.
