Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Milan

2 airlines fly nonstop from Heathrow (LHR) to Linate (LIN). It's 609 miles (980 km), about 2h 5m in the air. Operated by British Airways, Air Baltic.

LHR
Heathrow
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
LIN
Linate
🇮🇹 Milan, Italy
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
609 mi
980 km
CO₂/pax
113 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
British Airways +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by British Airways British Airways Air Baltic Air Baltic

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

British Airways BA British Airways
Route
LHR → LIN
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
609 mi
Air Baltic BT Air Baltic
Route
LHR → LIN
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
609 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Milan with one stop · direct emits 113 kg CO₂ per passenger

LHR LUX (Luxembourg) LIN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (319 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (321 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 143 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → LUX
1h 20m · 319 mi
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Leg 2
LUX → LIN
1h 15m · 321 mi
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LHR BRU (Brussels) LIN
Leg 1: 1h 15m (217 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (436 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 146 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → BRU
1h 15m · 217 mi
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Leg 2
BRU → LIN
1h 25m · 436 mi
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LHR STR (Stuttgart) LIN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (469 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (223 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → STR
1h 40m · 469 mi
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Leg 2
STR → LIN
1h 5m · 223 mi
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LHR LGW (London) LIN
Leg 1: 45m (25 mi) Leg 2: 2h (586 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 138 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → LGW
45m · 25 mi
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Leg 2
LGW → LIN
2h · 586 mi
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LHR CDG (Paris) LIN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (216 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (399 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 139 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → CDG
1h 20m · 216 mi
View LHR to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → LIN
1h 30m · 399 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Milan?

A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Milan (LIN) takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 609 miles (980 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Milan?

2 airlines: British Airways, Air Baltic.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Milan?

Yes. 2 airlines: British Airways, Air Baltic.

How far is London from Milan?

The flight distance from London to Milan is 609 miles (980 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between London and Milan?

Milan is 1 hour ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Europe/Rome.)

What type of aircraft flies from London to Milan?

At 2h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Italy?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Milan?

Roughly 113 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 565 km.

Is the return flight from Milan to London also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Milan?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Heathrow for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.