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Journey information
Overview: Cardiff to Milan flight
United Kingdom
Italy
Take a flight from Cardiff to Milan and enjoy the approximately 700 miles (1128 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 21:40. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $86 (€70)
Distance 700 miles (1128 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 30m |
Flights per day 19 |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 06:30 |
Last flight 21:40 |
Key Takeaways
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 19 daily trains from Cardiff to Milan with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 0m but the average duration is 2h 30m
Train Operators
- Travel from Cardiff to Milan with Wizz Air and KLM Cityhopper
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Wizz Air.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Cardiff Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport
- First train typically departs at 06:30 AM and the last at 09:40 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $86 (€70)
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a train costs an average of €479.
Distance: 700 miles (1128 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€479 Average price | €141 Average price Cheapest |
17h 29m Average total duration Fastest 16h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 33m Average total duration 32h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Airlines: Wizz Air, KLM Cityhopper from Cardiff to MilanFind the best flights between Cardiff to Milan with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, KLM Cityhopper from $86 (€70). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€127)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
FAQs: Cardiff to Milan Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Milan by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cardiff to Milan can start from as little as $155 (€127) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cardiff to Milan is $267 (€218); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Milan from Cardiff is on average 4 h 30 min for the 699 mile (1128 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Cardiff and Milan by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Cardiff to Milan leaves at 6: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cardiff to Milan leaves at 9: 40PM.
There are 18 flights a day from Cardiff to Milan which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Cardiff to Milan flight with KLM Cityhopper. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey between Cardiff and Milan as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cardiff to Milan is October.
You have options as you can travel to Milan from Cardiff 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Milan is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Cardiff and Milan all year round.
The best events to attend in Milan include:
- Fashion Week, the global fashion industry showcases the latest trends in design
- Salone del Mobile, the world's largest furniture and design fair featuring innovative designs
- Milanese Carnival, a traditional festival with parades, masks, and local cuisine
- Fiera Milano, an annual trade fair that highlights various industries and innovations.
The best holidays to experience in Milan include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and beautiful floral displays
- Liberation Day, celebrations of freedom with local parades and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Milan are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Milan is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cardiff to Milan
Cardiff
Milan
The major airport for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Airport for your trip from Cardiff to Milan.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A4226, Exit for Cardiff AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in the departure area, including WHSmith and Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Executive Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for Cardiff Airport
- Bus: T9
- Train: Vale of Glamorgan Line
The major airport for arrivals in Milan is Milan Malpensa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milan Malpensa Airport for your journey to Milan from Cardiff.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A8 Motorway, exit Busto Arsizio.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Milan Malpensa Airport
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
A51, exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Duty-Free and WHSmith, located in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 lots, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, Sala Leonardo Lounge, access with membership or fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Milan Linate Airport
- Bus 73
- Bus X73
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