Flying from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to New York: what you need to know
Milano Linate Airport is located in Milan. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, New York is 5 hours behind Milan.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from LIN to New York. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from LIN to New York. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a pause at one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you have a passport from Italy, you will need an ETA to visit United States. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Milano Linate Airport to New York for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you book and certainly before you fly.
The journey from central Milan to LIN takes approximately 47 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 28 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near LIN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Milano Linate Airport to New York or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to New York
$309 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milano Linate Airport to New York. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $431. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from LIN to New York, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Milano Linate Airport to New York across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 28 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Milano Linate Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near EWR:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Once your flight from Milano Linate Airport to New York has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 48 minutes by car. Central New York is approximately 48 kilometres from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour and 20 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near JFK. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from LIN to New York:
Best time to go to New York
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Milano Linate Airport to New York while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to New York, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Lock in your flight from Milano Linate Airport to New York for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from LIN to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.
More about New York
Start your New York trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Milano Linate Airport to New York, check out our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are attractions you won't want to skip in New York.
Complete your New York trip with a car rental
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