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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bucharest to Milan:

• Earliest: departs at 05:45 and lands at 08:14
• Latest: departs at 22:55 and lands at 01:24.

The flight takes about 2h 29m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Bucharest to Milan.

A direct flight from Bucharest to Milan takes 2h 29m, covering 828 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Bucharest to Milan range from £46 to £98, with an average of £64 over the past 12 months. Anything below £46 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 68% above the route average of £64. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £62 return, compared with £88 via a stopover through Pescara Liberi (PSR).

Wizz Air is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Ryanair has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Bucharest to Milan flights are:

• Wizz Air: 100% on time
• Ryanair: 78% on time
• Animawings: 71% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 78% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £9–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Bucharest to Milan flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Since Milan is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) – daily rates from around £1:

• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Felirent
• Rent Smart 24
• Europcar
• Goldcar Rental SP

Near Milan Linate Airport (LIN) – daily rates from around £3:

• NOLEGGIARE
• DRIVALIA
• Rent Smart 24
• Budget
• Europcar

Flights from Bucharest to Milan may depart from several airports in Bucharest area, including Bucharest Baneasa (BBU) and Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP), with arrivals available at airports in Milan such as Milan Linate (LIN) and Milan Malpensa (MXP).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Bucharest to Milan route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 33 minutes.

One-stop flights from Bucharest to Milan most commonly connect through:

• Zurich (ZRH) – 21% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 17% of one-stop connections

Zurich (ZRH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Bucharest to Milan route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £59 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £79, a difference of £20. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Bucharest and Milan. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Wizz Air
• Ryanair

Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 29m, compared to 4h 45m via Zurich (ZRH) and 4h 45m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

Milan is 1 hour behind Bucharest (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Milan are Duomo di Milano, Piazza del Duomo, and San Siro Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Milan on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Bucharest to Milan flights:

• Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Ryanair: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Animawings: a cabin bag in Economy class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.