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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Flights from Düsseldorf to Milan depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 412 miles (664 km) distance in 1h 20m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 412 miles (664 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Flights per day 49 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$579
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
61
Distance
664 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Düsseldorf to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Milan will cost around $579 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 61 flights that leave Düsseldorf for Milan onMon, Aug 03, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 664 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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EW9840Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $162.
Distance: 412 miles (664 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$172 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Milan:
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Milan costing on average $172 (€140).
A bus is $150 (€122) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Milan costing on average $231 (€188).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 26m.
Bus takes on average 12h 12m.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Milan flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF1107 · AF1730 | 6:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h40 | 5:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1107 · AF1330 | 6:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h45 | 10:40 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA925 · BA586 | 7:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 9h45 | 5:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA925+ BA7305 | 7:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 11h10 | 6:40 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA925 · BA578 | 7:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 11h20 | 6:50 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA925 · BA572 | 7:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h55 | 1:25 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA925 · BA584 | 7:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h20 | 12:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA925 · BA574 | 7:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h30 | 3:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2001+ LH9448 | 8:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h45 | 12:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2001+ LH1852 | 8:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h30 | 1:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1973+ LH1852 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h30 | 1:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1973+ LH9448 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h45 | 12:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
U23942 | 8:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h30 | 10:25 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4107+ LH1852 | 9:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h30 | 1:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1017 · LX1628 | 9:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h00 | 1:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4219+ LH1852 | 10:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h00 | 1:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF5037+ VF61 | 10:05 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 25h40 | 11:45 AM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1897 · VY6334 | 10:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h20 | 5:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1897 · VY6336 | 10:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 11h20 | 9:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1897 · VY6332 | 10:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h45 | 3:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO404 · LO319 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h30 | 6:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO404 · LO317 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 23h20 | 9:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH73 · LH274 | 10:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h05 | 2:40 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH73+ LH5636 | 10:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h15 | 1:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1607 · AF1730 | 11:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h00 | 5:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1607 · AF1130 | 11:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 11h25 | 11:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF90+ VF61 | 12:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 23h40 | 11:45 AM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1977+ LH1856 | 1:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h35 | 4:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF26+ VF61 | 1:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 22h35 | 11:45 AM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4109+ LH1856 | 1:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h10 | 4:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA921 · BA580 | 2:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h20 | 9:30 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA921 · BA590 | 2:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 9h25 | 11:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA921 · BA578 | 2:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h40 | 6:50 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5366+ LH1854 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h30 | 5:45 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 485 | 2:25 PM Dusseldorf Weeze Airport | 1h35 | 4:00 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX1019+ LX1622 | 2:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h45 | 6:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW826 | 3:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h25 | 5:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ7777 | 3:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h25 | 5:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VF28 · VF61 | 4:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 19h00 | 11:45 AM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9846 | 6:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h30 | 7:55 PM Milan Linate Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ7809 | 6:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h30 | 7:55 PM Milan Linate Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO408 · LO319 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 23h10 | 6:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO408 · LO317 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 14h00 | 9:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1985+ LH7432 | 8:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h05 | 11:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF30+ VF61 | 8:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 15h30 | 11:45 AM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1899 · VY6330 | 8:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 12h25 | 9:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
U23944 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h30 | 10:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
VF92 · VF61 | 1:15 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 10h30 | 11:45 AM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH79 · LH248 | 6:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h25 | 10:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH79+ LH270 | 6:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h50 | 10:00 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
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One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

Most Düsseldorf to Milan flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Milan Linate Airport. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Milan airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Dusseldorf Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport is 4 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dusseldorf Weeze Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Weeze Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Milan Malpensa Airport is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Malpensa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, near check-inas and gates.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Milan Linate Airport is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Linate Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milan Linate Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Linate Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is 1 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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