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Museo di Arte e Tradizioni Popolari di Palazzo Corvaja
Museum inside Palazzo Corvaja presenting Taormina’s art, traditions, and civic history in one of the town’s most important medieval buildings.
Flights from Milan to Taormina depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 612 miles (986 km) distance in 1h 25m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 612 miles (986 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 12:35 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€44
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 43 m
Flights on Sep 20
3
Distance
986 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Taormina will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 flights from Milan to Taormina, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 986 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, while a flight costs an average of €214.
Distance: 612 miles (986 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€214 Average price | €155 Average price | €78 Average price Cheapest | €280 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 54m Average total duration 15h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 50m Average total duration 21h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg 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 Milan to Taormina:
A bus is €77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Taormina costing on average €155.
A bus is €136 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Taormina costing on average €214.
Other travel options to Taormina take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 24m.
Bus takes on average 21h 20m.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Taormina flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ2049 · AZ1795 | 2:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 4h20 | 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ2071 · AZ1769 | 4:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 5h05 | 9:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ2071 · AZ1767 | 4:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 3h45 | 7:45 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 2289 | 4:35 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1h40 | 6:15 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ2061 · AZ1769 | 5:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 4h05 | 9:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1793 | 5:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1h35 | 6:35 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 1438 | 5:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 6:45 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ2109 · AZ1783 | 7:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 4h05 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ2109 · AZ1789 | 7:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 3h30 | 10:30 PM Palermo Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 4498 | 7:15 PM Parma Airport | 1h30 | 8:45 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U23503 | 7:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 9:10 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 1150 | 9:20 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 11:05 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 4969 | 9:20 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1h40 | 11:00 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1771 | 9:45 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1h35 | 11:20 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U23505 | 10:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h40 | 11:55 PM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 AM Milan | 1h45 | 5:35 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 AM Milan | 1h40 | 6:50 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 AM Milan | 1h45 | 7:25 AM Taormina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum inside Palazzo Corvaja presenting Taormina’s art, traditions, and civic history in one of the town’s most important medieval buildings.
Cultural exhibition venue hosting art and heritage shows in a historic palace. Worth checking for temporary exhibitions in the center of town.
Small archaeological display area linked to the ancient theatre and local excavations. Useful for visitors wanting context before touring the ruins.
Taormina’s main pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops, and views. Ideal for strolling and connecting the old town’s top sights.
Iconic terrace square with church facades and panoramic sea views. One of Taormina’s most photographed gathering places, especially at sunset.
Public garden created by Lady Florence Trevelyan, filled with exotic plants, follies, and viewpoints. A relaxing green escape near the center.
Pasta alla Norma is Sicilian pasta with tomato, fried eggplant, ricotta salata, and basil. It is a classic Catania-area dish loved across eastern Sicily.
Arancini are fried rice balls filled with ragù, mozzarella, or butter and ham. They are a beloved Sicilian street food eaten from breakfast to aperitivo.
Caponata is a sweet-sour eggplant dish with tomato, celery, olives, and capers. It is a traditional Sicilian antipasto served at room temperature.
Refined Michelin-starred dining inside a grand hotel, known for creative Sicilian tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic terrace views.
Well-known traditional spot for Sicilian home-style cooking, pasta, and local wines in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with returning visitors.
Legendary pastry bar famous for granita, brioche, cannoli, and almond specialties. A classic casual stop for breakfast or an afternoon sweet break.
Taormina is pricier than many Sicilian towns; hotels, dining, and parking rise in peak season, while local buses stay relatively cheap.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small coins are fine at cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Taormina 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 Taormina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Taormina flights use the Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Taormina airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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 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 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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