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Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, with major Greek and Roman collections from Syracuse and southeastern Sicily.
Flights from Milan to Syracuse depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 15 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:38, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 659 miles (1061 km) distance in 1h 55m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 659 miles (1061 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 15 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 4:38 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1061 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan to Syracuse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Syracuse will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 1 flights that leave Milan for Syracuse onMon, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct flights cover the 1061 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the longest flights will take 1 h 55 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Syracuse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 659 miles (1061 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price | $75 Average price |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 9m Average total duration 14h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 20m Average total duration 20h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Syracuse:
A flight is $28 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Syracuse costing on average $75 (€62).
A flight is $95 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Syracuse costing on average $142 (€117).
Other travel options to Syracuse take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 39m.
Bus takes on average 20h 50m.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Syracuse flights for tomorrow, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 PM Milan | 1h55 | 8:55 PM Syracuse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, with major Greek and Roman collections from Syracuse and southeastern Sicily.
Art museum in a historic palace showing medieval and Baroque works, including important Sicilian paintings and decorative arts.
Interactive museum centered on Archimedes and science, popular with families and visitors interested in Syracuse’s most famous thinker.
The historic island heart of Syracuse, packed with Baroque streets, sea views, and the city’s most photogenic walking routes.
Elegant main square framed by luminous Baroque facades, especially beautiful in evening light and a top social-media favorite.
Seafront promenade on Ortigia’s eastern side, popular for sunrise walks, waves crashing against the walls, and coastal photos.
A local pasta dish usually made with tomato, garlic, basil, olive oil, and often breadcrumbs or caciocavallo. It reflects the simple, aromatic cooking of Syracuse.
Classic Sicilian pasta with fresh sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts, raisins, and anchovy notes. It is a signature taste of eastern Sicily and nearby coastal towns.
Swordfish cooked in a rich Sicilian style with tomato, capers, olives, onion, and herbs. It is a traditional seafood main course in Syracuse.
A celebrated market venue near Ortigia known for high-quality Sicilian produce, cheeses, and overstuffed panini with strong local character.
A well-known casual Ortigia spot famous for generous Sicilian sandwiches, local cheeses, cured meats, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
An established Ortigia restaurant known for refined Sicilian cuisine, seafood, and an elegant historic setting popular for special dinners.
Moderate by Italian standards. Casual food is good value, while seaside dining and summer stays cost more.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; if not, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change for cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Syracuse 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 Syracuse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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