Flights to Milan

Flights to Milan are increasingly popular for travellers who want to savour the distinct hospitality and world-class infrastructure that this captivating city offers. Choose Etihad Airways, the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates, for flights to Milan on which you will be travelling in comfort and style. Watch this video (opens in new window) and find out why we won the esteemed World's Leading Airline Award at the 2009 and 2010 World Travel Awards.

Milan information

Milan is the capital of the province of Milan and the region of Lombardy. The Italian city of Milan has a population of more than 4 million people and its total metropolitan region is estimated to have a populous of more than 7 million, making it the largest city in Italy.

The city of Milan was originally founded by the Celtics and later occupied by the Romans around 220 BC, becoming an important part of the Roman Empire. Milan was also ruled by the Visconti, the Sforza, the Spanish and the Austrians before becoming the Kingdom of Italy in 1796. Milan is now considered to be one of Europe's most prominent industrial and transportation centres, also a key city in Europe for finance and business.

Flights to Milan
Etihad offers direct flights to Milan in addition to indirect flights on a daily basis. Book flights to Milan online.

Milan attractions

Museo Poldi Pezzoli
Situated in the heart of Milan the museum used to be the home of a famous art collector, Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli. Available to view in the museum are various paintings from the 14th to 18th century including works by Guardi, Pollaiolo, Tiepolo, Piero della Francesca, Mantegna, Giovanni Bellini and Botticelli. There are also approximately 300 other items to view including archaeology, furniture, tapestries, armours, porcelain, Murano glass, carpets and jewellery. Many items have been donated by private Milanese collectors and friends of the museum.

Milan Cathedral
The cathedral is of gothic style and took over five centuries to complete, it is the 4th biggest cathedral in the world. Inside the cathedral are various artworks and monuments including the Quadroni, apse, Arcimboldi monument, Trivulzio Candelabrum, presbytery, St. Bartholomew statue, monument to Gian Giacomo Medici di Marignano, three altars, sarcophagus of Marco Carelli, sarcophagi of the archbishops Ottone Visconti and Giovanni Visconti, and the sarcophagus of Archbishop Alberto da Intimiano.