- Must visit
Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario
Museum inside a furnished cave dwelling that shows how local families lived in Matera before modern rehousing.
Flights from Milan to Matera depart on average 65 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 18 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 804 km distance in 1h 25m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 804 km |
Average flight duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Flights per day 65 |
Direct flights 18 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 0:20 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
Cheapest price
£109
Average price
£194
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Flights per day
48
Distance
804 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Matera will cost around £194 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £109.
Of the 48 flights that leave Milan for Matera every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 804 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FR 4658Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milan to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 804 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
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£84 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £118 Average Price |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Matera flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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AZ1629 | 6:25 Milan Linate Airport | 1h40 | 8:05 Brindisi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2013 · AZ1617+ 74R | 7:00 Milan Linate Airport | 11h15 | 18:15 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 changes | |
AZ2013 · AZ1617+ 02 - 22R | 7:00 Milan Linate Airport | 9h15 | 16:15 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 changes | |
AZ2013 · AZ1617+ 81R | 7:00 Milan Linate Airport | 7h55 | 14:55 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 changes | |
AZ2013 · AZ1621 | 7:00 Milan Linate Airport | 3h30 | 10:30 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2013 · AZ1617 | 7:00 Milan Linate Airport | 3h35 | 10:35 Bari Palese Airport | 1 change | |
FR 2858 | 7:50 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1h40 | 9:30 Brindisi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1649+ 02 - 22R | 8:55 Milan Linate Airport | 7h20 | 16:15 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1 change | |
AZ1649+ 81R | 8:55 Milan Linate Airport | 6h00 | 14:55 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1 change | |
AZ1649+ 74R | 8:55 Milan Linate Airport | 9h20 | 18:15 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1 change | |
AZ1649 | 8:55 Milan Linate Airport | 1h25 | 10:20 Bari Palese Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2029 · AZ1619 | 9:00 Milan Linate Airport | 5h30 | 14:30 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
FR 979 | 10:55 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 12:40 Brindisi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2045 · AZ1613+ 74R | 11:15 Milan Linate Airport | 7h00 | 18:15 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 changes | |
AZ2045 · AZ1619 | 11:15 Milan Linate Airport | 3h15 | 14:30 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2045 · AZ1613+ 71R | 11:15 Milan Linate Airport | 8h50 | 20:05 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 changes | |
AZ2045 · AZ1613 | 11:15 Milan Linate Airport | 3h20 | 14:35 Bari Palese Airport | 1 change | |
FR 2864 | 12:00 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1h40 | 13:40 Brindisi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1787 · AZ1792 · AZ1623 | 12:50 Milan Linate Airport | 5h35 | 18:25 Brindisi Airport | 2 changes | |
U23515 | 12:55 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h50 | 14:45 Brindisi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2133 · AZ1623 | 13:00 Milan Linate Airport | 5h25 | 18:25 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1671+ 72R | 14:00 Milan Linate Airport | 11h00 | 1:00 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1 change | |
AZ1671 | 14:00 Milan Linate Airport | 1h30 | 15:30 Bari Palese Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1671+ 71R | 14:00 Milan Linate Airport | 6h05 | 20:05 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1 change | |
AZ1671+ 74R | 14:00 Milan Linate Airport | 4h15 | 18:15 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1 change | |
AZ2071 · AZ1623 | 14:30 Milan Linate Airport | 3h55 | 18:25 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2071 · AZ1607 | 14:30 Milan Linate Airport | 4h10 | 18:40 Bari Palese Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2071 · AZ1607+ 72R | 14:30 Milan Linate Airport | 10h30 | 1:00 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 changes | |
AZ1641 | 14:40 Milan Linate Airport | 1h40 | 16:20 Brindisi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1647+ 71R | 16:05 Milan Linate Airport | 4h00 | 20:05 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1 change | |
AZ1647+ 72R | 16:05 Milan Linate Airport | 8h55 | 1:00 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1 change | |
AZ1647 | 16:05 Milan Linate Airport | 1h30 | 17:35 Bari Palese Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 2876 | 16:45 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1h40 | 18:25 Brindisi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LG6996 · LG511 | 16:45 Milan Malpensa Airport | 16h05 | 8:50 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2097 · AZ1625 | 18:00 Milan Linate Airport | 5h00 | 23:00 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2097 · AZ1603 | 18:00 Milan Linate Airport | 4h55 | 22:55 Bari Palese Airport | 1 change | |
FR 4658 | 18:35 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1h30 | 20:05 Bari Palese Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 278 | 18:45 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h40 | 20:25 Bari Palese Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ2109 · AZ1625 | 19:00 Milan Linate Airport | 4h00 | 23:00 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2109 · AZ1603 | 19:00 Milan Linate Airport | 3h55 | 22:55 Bari Palese Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1639 | 19:25 Milan Linate Airport | 1h25 | 20:50 Bari Palese Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1639+ 72R | 19:25 Milan Linate Airport | 5h35 | 1:00 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1 change | |
U23519 | 19:45 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 21:30 Brindisi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U23531+ 72R | 20:10 Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h50 | 1:00 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1 change | |
U23531 | 20:10 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h40 | 21:50 Bari Palese Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 859 | 20:15 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1h40 | 21:55 Brindisi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 3416 | 21:15 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 23:00 Brindisi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LG6998 · LG511 | 21:20 Milan Malpensa Airport | 11h30 | 8:50 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
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Museum inside a furnished cave dwelling that shows how local families lived in Matera before modern rehousing.
Working cave house with tools, cellars and domestic spaces that vividly presents daily life in the Sassi.
Contemporary sculpture museum in cave spaces and courtyards, known for exhibitions that pair modern art with Matera’s stone setting.
Ancient cave district of homes, lanes and terraces, ideal for wandering and seeing Matera’s most recognisable urban landscape.
Historic ridge between the two Sassi, with narrow lanes, churches and strategic viewpoints over the old town.
Cave district with stepped streets and stone façades, popular for scenic walks and a slightly quieter atmosphere than Caveoso.
Crisp, intensely flavoured bread made with local semolina and sourdough. Its long shelf life suited cave dwellers and it is a symbol of Matera.
Fresh pasta shaped like small ears, traditionally served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo or lamb ragù. A staple across Basilicata homes.
Durum wheat pasta with dried sweet peppers, often breadcrumbs and sometimes anchovy. The crunchy peppers are a hallmark of Lucanian cooking.
Refined dining in the Sassi focused on Basilicata ingredients, with elegant plating and a romantic setting in historic stone rooms.
Popular bakery and casual eatery known for Pane di Matera, focaccia, pizza and quick local bites, ideal for tasting regional baked goods.
Traditional Matera restaurant in the Sassi serving Lucanian dishes, house pasta and local wine in a warm cave-like setting.
Moderate for Italy: cave hotels can be pricey, but dining is reasonable and local buses are low-cost for visitors.
Service is often included or rounded up. Leave €1-2 in cafés, round up taxi fares, and tip 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Matera by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Matera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Matera flights use the Milan Linate Airport to Brindisi Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Matera airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Milan Linate Airport is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Linate Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milan Linate Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Linate Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Milan Malpensa Airport is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Malpensa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, near check-inas and gates.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is 1 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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