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Overview: Milan to Messina flight

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Flights from Milan to Messina depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
964 km
Average flight duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Flights per day
43
Direct flights
14
Fastest flight
1h 45m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
00:10
Last flight
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Milan to Messina

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£130

Average price

£222

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 52 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

964 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Messina will cost around £222 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £130.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Milan for Messina every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 964 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

The slowest flights will take 23 h 45 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.

Eurowings
06:004h55
Milan
10:55Messina
£1301One-way
0 changes
Ryanair
20:552h00
Milan
22:55Messina
£1791One-way
0 changes
easyJet
12:401h55
Milan
14:35Messina
£2001One-way
0 changes
ITA
19:0023h45
Milan
18:45Messina
£2991One-way
0 changes
ITA
19:351h45
Milan
21:20Messina
£3041One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Milan to Messina

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milan to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £72.

Distance: 964 km

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Train

£104

Average Price

£61

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Cheapest

£115

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5h 9m

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Fastest

2h 9m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 18m

Average total duration

17h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 7m

Average total duration

11h 37m

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30m

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2.9 - 5.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Milan to Messina flight times

Showing flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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eurowings06:00 Milan
4h55
10:55 Messina0 changesdirect
easyjet12:40 Milan
1h55
14:35 Messina0 changesdirect
italia_trasporto19:00 Milan
23h45
18:45 Messina0 changesdirect
italia_trasporto19:35 Milan
1h45
21:20 Messina0 changesdirect
ryanair20:55 Milan
2h00
22:55 Messina0 changesdirect

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Airlines: Ryanair, easyJet, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Sais Regional, Wizz Air, Neos Air from Milan to MessinaFind the best flights between Milan to Messina with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, easyJet, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Sais Regional, Wizz Air, Neos Air from £19. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£130
ITA frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Neos Air

About
Neos Air is an Italian airline specializing in leisure travel, founded in 2001 as a joint venture between Alpitour S.p.A. and the TUI Group, with Alpitour becoming the sole owner in 2004. Headquartered in Somma Lombardo, Italy, its main hub is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), with secondary hubs in Rome Fiumicino, Bologna, and Verona. Neos operates a modern fleet of Boeing 737 Next Generation, 737 MAX, and 787 Dreamliner aircraft, serving over 73 scheduled domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations across Europe, Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and North America. The airline offers both Economy and Premium cabins on its Boeing 787 Dreamliners, with various fare options and in-flight entertainment, including Wi-Fi on 787 flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£70
Neos Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 8kg (55x40x20cm) + 1 personal item (40x20x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless specifically purchased with flex option
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 4-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£170
easyJet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

KM Malta Airlines

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KM Malta Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Sais Regional

About
Sais Regional is a bus company operating primarily in Italy, particularly in Sicily. It is part of the larger SAIS Autolinee group, a historical company that has been a leader in local public transport in Sicily since 1926 and also provides interregional connections. Sais Regional offers routes connecting major Sicilian cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The company emphasizes safety, quality, and eco-compatibility with a continuously renewed fleet of modern buses. They aim to provide comfortable and reliable travel experiences, with some services offering amenities like free Wi-Fi and flexible booking options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Designated seating areas.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£22
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

Wizz Air

About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure

FAQs: Milan to Messina flights

FAQs: Take a flight from Milan to Messina hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Messina.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Milan to Messina can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Milan to Messina is £98; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Milan to Messina is 1 h 45 min   to travel the 598 mile long journey, with around there are 30 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Milan to Messina leaves at 04: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Milan to Messina leaves at 21: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Milan to Messina without having to change trains with Ryanair, easyJet or ITA. There are 7 direct flights from Milan to Messina each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Milan to Messina flight with Ryanair, easyJet, KM Malta Airlines, Wizz Air, ITA, Sais Regional, Air Malta or Neos Air. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey from Milan to Messina as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Milan to Messina by plane is August.
You have options as you can travel from Milan to Messina 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
Since both Milan and Messina are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Milan and Messina.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Messina

Milan
Messina
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4 motorway, exit Seriate
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and fashion stores, located in the departures area.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
  • Bus: Line 1, Line 5
  • Train: NA
  • Metro: NA
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A8 Motorway, exit Busto Arsizio.
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
Public transport options for Milan Malpensa Airport
  • Train: Malpensa Express
  • Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
A51, exit 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including Duty-Free and WHSmith, located in the departures area.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 lots, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, Sala Leonardo Lounge, access with membership or fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
Public transport options for Milan Linate Airport
  • Bus 73
  • Bus X73

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