Private Jet Charter to Milan, Italy

About Milan, Italy

Milan has a population of approximately 1.3 million people. It is the second most populous city in Italy after Rome. The city is extremely globalized, and is the main financial center of Italy. Milan is also highly regarded as one of the world’s major fashion capitals. An example emulating this is the annual Milan Fashion Week, which is the largest of its kind held around the world. Home to two world renowned football teams, AC Milan and FC Internazionale Milano, Milan attracts plenty of tourists each year with its cultural-rich offerings of cathedrals, museums, art galleries, and theaters.

Popular Destinations in Milan

As a visitor to this majestic city, there are plenty of places to explore. Here are some of the most popular attractions in Milan:

The Duomo: The largest Gothic cathedral in the entire world, The Duomo is located right in the heart of Milan city center. This cathedral started its construction in 1385, taking almost 500 years to complete. Decorated with numerous beautifully sculpted statues and spires, The Duomo is simply a spectacular sight to take in. Many tourists flock here to get a glimpse of the magnificent copper statue of Virgin Mary covered in gold leaves, named Madonnina, or Little Madonna.

Quadrilatero della Moda (Fashion District): This Fashion District in Milan houses some of the most prestigious brands in the world. There is more to this destination than just fashion because the Fashion District features many architecturally-rich antique mansions from the 17th Century to marvel at.

Santa Maris della Grazie: Many tourists to Milan deem this as a must-see attraction because this 15th Century church is the home to Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece, “Last Supper”. This painting miraculously survived despite the fact that Cenacolo Vinciano, the building housing the painting, was bombed in 1943.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II: Constructed in 1867, this famed attraction is a beautiful shopping arcade that features a huge glass roof. With the stunning interiors lined with many statues and patriotic mosaics, the name of this gallery comes from the first Italian King. Today, this popular destination is crowded with locals and tourists alike, who have come to admire the building’s spectacular architecture, as well as indulge in the many restaurants, bars, and shops, that Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II houses.

La Scala: Locally known as the Teatro alla Scala, it is the prime location in Milan to catch an opera performance. It is widely regarded as one of Italy’s most historic opera houses. There is also a museum that features drawings, sculptures, and musical instruments.

 

Luxury Lodging in Milan

If you are looking for a good selection of luxurious hotels in Milan, you can consider some of the following:

  • Armani Hotel Milano
  • Bulgari Hotel Milan
  • Carlton Hotel Baglioni
  • Excelsior Hotel Gallia
  • Four Seasons Milan
  • Grand Hotel Et De Milan
  • Hotel de la Ville
  • Hotel The Gray
  • Park Hyatt Milan
  • Principe Di Savoia
  • Relais San Lorenzo
  • Seven Stars Galleria
  • The Westin Palace Milan

Restaurants in Milan

Milan offers some exceptional restaurants that are culinary destinations in their own right.

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Airports In or Nearby Milan

Interested in renting a private jet to Milan, Italy? There are numerous airports that serve the city, making it convenient for you to arrange private jet charters to and from Milan today.

  • Milan-Malpensa Airport (MXP): The largest airport situated in the Milan Metropolitan Area, this airport is also known as the City of Milan Airport. Located 25 miles northwest of Milan, Milan-Malpensa Airport features modern airport architecture and has two passenger terminals, as well as one cargo terminal. Today, this airport handles international flights, domestic flights as well as private jet flights. Milan-Malpensa Airport is also currently building its third runway, scheduled for completion in 2017.
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN): As the old main airport for Milan, it is now considered as the second international airport serving the city of Milan, after Malpensa Airport. This airport is actually closer to Milan than the bigger Malpensa Airport, located only 4.8 miles away. Milano Linate Airport features two asphalt runways and one helipad. Today, the Linate Airport is mainly used for short haul flights to European destinations, domestic flights, as well as private jet charter flights.
  • Bergamo Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY): The airport, also known as Il Caravaggio International Airport, is located 2.3 miles southeast of Bergamo. The airport serves both the cities of Milan and Bergamo, making it the fourth busiest airport in Italy. It is currently operated by Società Aeroporto Civile Bergamo Orio al Serio or SACBO for short. The airport is in close proximity to Milan within a 28-mile radius and serves Milan together with Malpensa Airport and Linate Airport.
  • Bresso Airport (LIMB): First built in 1912, Bresso Airport was initially utilized mainly for military operations. After it became the home of the Aereo Club Milano in 1960, it changed its focus to general aviation services, and it is a popular airport for private jets arriving and departing Milan.
  • Venegono Airport (QVA): Located within a 50-mile radius from Milan, this airport is located in Varese, and has one runway. Although facilitating more to local training flights, certain private jet operators will be able to access this airport with their aircraft.
  • Voghera-Rivanazzano Airport (LILH): Located in Voghera, Lombardy, this airport was built before World World I, and it had undergone a second round of construction in 1965. It currently has one asphalt runway. The Voghera-Rivanazzo airport is situated 36 miles away from Milano Linate Airport and 48 miles away from Milan-Malpensa Airport respectively.
  • Cameri Airport (LIMN): Located within a 50-mile radius from Milan, this small airport does not service commercial airlines, but is open to private aircraft. It is seven miles away from Milan-Malpensa Airport.

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