Flying from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Milan: what you need to know
Rijeka (the location of Rijeka Airport) and Milan are in the same timezone — UTC+1.
For a relaxed start to your RJK to Milan flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from RJK to Milan with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
RJK is about 16 kilometres from central Rijeka. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near RJK? If you're boarding an early flight from Rijeka Airport to Milan, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
88.24% of flights departing from Rijeka Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from RJK.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Milan
ج.م. 4,254 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Rijeka Airport to Milan flight. A round-trip ticket right now is ج.م. 9,737. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from RJK to Milan, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Rijeka Airport to Milan across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The distance from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Rijeka Airport to Milan. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MXP instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Milan's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport about one week before your flight from RJK to Milan can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
After your flight from Rijeka Airport to Milan has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour by car. Central Milan is roughly 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY).
The trip will take about 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to BGY. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your RJK to Milan flight:
Surprice, RentSmart24 and Galdieri Rent make picking up an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at BGY will help you save.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Hop off your flight from Rijeka Airport to Milan and go straight to your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. Central Milan is around 11 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and usually takes 30 minutes to drive there.
The journey will take around 45 minutes if you use public transport.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, find a hotel close to LIN. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your RJK to Milan flight:
Whether you want a compact for a solo adventure or a roomy SUV to transport your group, you'll find the right Milano Linate Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the types of wheels available from companies such as RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare.
If you're after a vehicle with specific features, book your ride from LIN around four weeks ahead of your flight from Rijeka Airport to Milan. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you want, along with a better price.
Best time to go to Milan
Before booking your flights from Rijeka Airport to Milan, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Milan offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Milan is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your Rijeka Airport to Milan flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Search for cheap tickets from RJK 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
Start your Milan trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Rijeka Airport to Milan, browse our range of hotels including:
Milan Cathedral and Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Milan must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Last Supper Museum.
Explore more of Italy
Milan has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Italy you should also see. About 483 kilometres south-east of Milan, a visit to Rome will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.
Turin is another well-known destination in Italy and is around 129 kilometres west of Milan. No journey is complete without experiencing Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.