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Milan Linate International Airport Guide (LIN)

Airport info
Code: LIN
Address:
20090 Milan Linate, Italy
Location:

The airport is situated 7km (4 miles) east of Milan.

Number of terminals: 1 Dialling code: +39
Telephone:
(02) 7485 2200
Timezone: GMT +1:00
Milan Linate International Airport map

Here you'll find essential information on Milan Linate International Airport, including contact details, airport transfer facts, details of airport facilities, and how to get there.

Information: 

Airport and tourist information desks (tel: 02 7020 0443) can be found on the ground floor of the terminal, in Arrivals. There is also an information desk on the first floor check-in hall in Departures.

Website: 
www.sea-aeroportimilano.it
Driving directions: 

From central Milan, take Via XXII Marzo and Viale Corsica; from the ringroad, take the Linate exit. The airport has good links to the northern Italian road network: Autostrada 8 leads to north Milan and Varese and Autostrada 4 leads to Milan and to Novara, west of Milan. The P41 leads over the Alps to Switzerland via Como, the Autostrada 1 leads southeast to Piacenza, and the Autostrada 7 leads south to Genoa. Most of these major routes are toll roads.

Public Transport

Public transport road: 

Bus: Bus 73 runs daily and connects the airport with the Milan underground at San Babila Station on the red line, one stop from the city's central Duomo Station, where it is possible to change to the yellow north-south line, and four stops from Loreto, which connects with the green line. There is a service to Milan central station. There is also a shuttle bus to Milan Malpensa Airport Terminal 1, on the other side of the city (journey time - 75 minutes).

Coach: There is an airport coach service which runs to the Air Terminal at Milan Central Station. Other services operate between the airport and Pavia, Brescia, Verona and Lugano.

Taxi: Taxis are available outside the Arrivals level.

Terminal facilities

Money: 

Banks and bureaux de change are located on both the ground and first floor of the terminal; there is also a post office on the ground floor. Telephones, ATMs and Wi-Fi are available throughout the airport.

Food: 

There are bars and snack bars throughout the airport. There are self-service restaurants on the first and second floors. There is also a restaurant and a tea room on the second floor.

Shopping: 

There are a wide range of shops throughout the airport; duty-free shops can be found in the International Departures areas.

Luggage: 

Left-luggage and lost property offices are located on the ground floor. Porters are also available on request. Call 716 659 for more information.

Other: 

These include first aid, a pharmacy, a travel agency, a chapel, a hairdresser and a laundry.

Airport facilities

Conference and business: 

Business facilities, including Internet access, telephones, newspapers, magazines and video stations with updated stock exchange figures are available at Club SEA lounges. Club SEA membership is required for the use of these lounges (tel: (02) 7485 2841/2432). Airlines also provide executive lounges in Domestic and International Departures. There is a business centre situated on the ground floor.

Disabled facilities: 

Wheelchair-accessible toilets are available at the airport and there are lifts to all floors. Passengers requiring wheelchairs and special assistance should inform their airline prior to travel. The Sala Amica is available on the first floor, in the Domestic check-in hall, for passengers requiring assistance. This service must be pre-booked.

Car parking: 

There are three car parks at the airport; the north and west car parks offer cheaper long-term parking and there is a multi-storey car park too (tel: (02) 7485 2934). Car washing, valet and small repairs services are available.

Car rental: 

Car hire companies located at the airport include Avis, EasyCar, Europcar, Hertz, Maggiore/National, Sixt and Thrifty. All have desks in Arrivals.

Airport hotels

There are no hotels at the airport. The Holiday Inn Milan Linate Airport (tel: (02) 553 601; www.ichotelsgroup.com) is located next to the airport and operates a free shuttle service. Other nearby hotels include the Crowne Plaza Milan Linate (tel: (02) 516 001; www.ichotelsgroup.com) and the Hilton Milan (tel: (02) 69831; www.hilton.com).

Crowne Plaza Milan Linate
Telephone: (02) 516 001
Website:
http://www.ichotelsgroup.com
Hilton Milan
Telephone: (02) 69831
Website:
http://www.hilton.com
Holiday Inn Milan Linate Airport
Telephone: (02) 553 601
Website:
http://www.ichotelsgroup.com

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