Linate Airport Departures (LIN)

Flight Departures at Linate Airport

Linate Airport is connected to other parts of Italy via the A1, A4 and A7 motorways and is only 4 miles or 7 km from the city of Milan. Cities like Bologna, Genoa, Monza, Parma, Pavia and Venice are easily reached by road and train. The airport is also linked via coaches to major cities in Lombardy region. Linate Airport departures have a wide selection of flight routes available to them, and a large number of airlines to choose from.

Linate Airport Departures

Flights leave for destinations like Bucharest in Romania or Malta in the Mediterranean, Madrid in Spain, or Paris/Orly in France. Amsterdam, Brussels, three of London's airports, Frankfurt in Germany and domestic destinations like Rome Fiumicino, Bari, Olbia and Naples are also covered.

Airlines include flagship carrier Alitalia and AirItaly, EasyJet and Lufthansa, Blue Air and Air Malta and British Airways.

Services for Linate Airport Departure Passengers

Check-in is handled on the ground floor.

Shopping is available on the ground and first levels, where branded outlets include Burberry, Brooks Brothers, Boggi, Carrefour Express ,Gallow, Harmont & Blain and Moleskin.

A luggage wrapping services offers passengers peace of mind for their prized possessions on flights home. Five Securebag desks are located on the first floor in check-in, open daily from 4.00 to 21.00 (tel +39 0331 72301).

Bars, cafes and restaurants are available on the ground and first level too, including well-known brands like Bagel Factory, McDonalds, Motta, Pizza Chef and Panino Giusto Restaurant & Cafe, as well as Aroma Cafe and Caffee Milano.

Currency Exchange, VAT Refund and Banking services are available on the first floor. A Foreign exchange office is in check-in, where it is open from 08.00 to 22.00 every day. There is another Foreign exchange office in the general Departures area at Linate Airport. It is open daily from 08.00 to 22.00.

Banking services are available in the Arrivals area via Banco Popolare di Milano branches and ATMs provided by the same bank and also by Deutschebank. EURONET is available in Departures, the non-Schengen area, and on the ground floor in Arrivals.

Transport Options from Milan to Linate Airport

Car rental companies have desks in the Arrivals zone and parking lots reserved for them in the P2 parking facility, from which the terminal building and Departures zone can be reached via a covered walkway in just a couple of minutes.

In the same car park passengers using carshare can leave their vehicles in the designated zones that are reserved for Enjoy, Car2Go, E-Vai and Drive Now.

Taxis

Radiotaxi Milano (www.radiotaximilano.com) is the main operator covering the central Milan to Linate Airport route. Fares are fixed between the city and airport, and Rho Fiera fair ground and Linate Airport. Travelling from Malpensa Airport to Milan Linate Airport costs 105.00 euros for up to three passengers sharing a taxi. The trip from Rho Fiera fair ground costs 55.00 euros. For every kilometer traveled passengers pay ca 1.70 euros plus an airport fee. Another radiotaxi operator is www.026969.it.

Airport shuttle buses include bus line 73, www.atm.it (tel +39 02 48 607 607). Buses operate between 05.03 and 23.46 from Mondays to Fridays, and from 05.03 to 23.46 on Saturdays, Sundays and on Public Holidays. It takes around 25 minutes to get from central Milan to Linate Airport. Air Pullman services via Autolinea Apt 2 leave from Milano Central train station at 06.00 until 23.00, stopping at Milano Piazzale Dateo on route, before getting to Linate Airport (www.airpullman.com). The same operator also covers the Rodano/Pioltello/Segrate route via bus line z409. The last service of the day leaves at 19.57, arriving at Linate Airport at 20.20.

Suburban train lines S5 and S6 cover the Vaarese-Treviglio and Novara-Pioltello-Treviglio routes, stopping at Segrate, from where shuttle buses link to the airport. Line 73 links Milano Fortini train station with Linate Airport. The trip takes around 10 minutes, stopping 7 times en route. The S5 and S6 train services start at 05.13 and 05.18 respectively, ending at 23.13 daily.

Pavia to Linate buses are operated by Austoservizi Botti (www.autoservizibotti.com). These buses leave from Pavia train station, and drop passengers off at Linate Arrival zone, Gate/Exit 6.

Linate Airport Long and Short-term Parking

Parking is close to the terminal, which easily reached in a 2 to 4 minute walk via covered walkways.

Linate Airport short-term parking takes place at P1 Top Class parking, which is located closest to the terminal. P1 has 1,300 covered spaces and is linked to the check-in zone on the 2nd floor. One days' parking in P1 starts at 28.00 Euros.

P2 Executive Parking is slightly more expensive. Linked via a tunnel to the check-in area, P2 has 2,000 covered and uncovered parking spaces within a minute's walk of the check-in area. Parking starts at 26.00 Euros during special promotions.

P3 Holiday parking boasts 500 spaces, which cover floors 5 and 6 of the P2 building. Motorists must select at least 7 full days before they can enjoy cheap rates. P3 offers long-term parking at Linate Airport from 65.00 Euros for a 7-day period.

Five VIP Lounges at Milan Linate Airport

Linate Airport departures can relax in a VIP lounge before boarding their flights. It is necessary to book in advance via the airport operator (https://www.viamilanoeshop.eu/index.do?lang=en) or through companies like Priority Pass https://www.prioritypass.com/en/lounges/italy/milan-linate or Lounge Buddy, an American Express company (https://www.loungebuddy.com/LIN).