Travelling from Milan to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL): What you need to know
Lay the groundwork for your adventure by working out where you'll catch your flight from Milan to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL). Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) are the two main airports in Milan.
2 hours 15 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Milan to Kefalonia International Airport flight.
Kefalonia International Airport is located in Argostoli. The city follows the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour ahead of Milan.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Milan to EFL.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Milan
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Milan to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL) depart from this terminal.
EasyJet is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Milan to Kefalonia International Airport leaving from MXP.
The majority of travellers prefer to book seats with easyJet from MXP to EFL.
Travelling from central Milan to MXP takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Milan Malpensa Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Milan to Kefalonia International Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Milan Malpensa Airport, 76% touch down on time at their destination.
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
Planning to leave from Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)? Direct Milan to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL) plane tickets are available from here.
From BGY, direct flights from Milan to EFL can be booked with Ryanair.
On the BGY to EFL route, Ryanair is the preferred choice of many.
With public transport, you can travel from central Milan to BGY in around 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 50 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Milan Bergamo Airport the day before your Milan to EFL flight:
Milan Bergamo Airport has an on-time performance rate of 75%. This figure sheds light on how often flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Booking a plane ticket from Milan to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL) with a stop or two can give you more choice of departure times and access to cheaper fares. When jetting off from Milano Linate Airport (LIN), here are a few places you can detour to on your way to EFL:
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Naples-Capodichino International Airport (NAP)
The journey time to LIN from the centre of Milan is around 30 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 20 minutes to cover the 8 kilometres or so.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay close to Milano Linate Airport and know you'll make it to your gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Milan to Kefalonia International Airport flight:
With 84% of its departing flights arriving as planned, LIN is a reliable starting point for your trip.
About Kefalonia International Airport (EFL)
Have a late flight from Milan to Kefalonia International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near EFL and turn in quicker:
To get the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Milan to Kefalonia International Airport flight.
Getting from Kefalonia International Airport (EFL) to central Argostoli
Central Argostoli is about 6 kilometres from Kefalonia International Airport. Journey times by taxi or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL)
Right now, $30 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milan to Kefalonia International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $59. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from Milan to EFL, book your ticket one month before your planned departure.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. February is the quietest month to visit Argostoli. August is when most people book flights from Milan to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book a Milan to EFL plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Argostoli to range from 22ºC to 30ºC.
January has temperatures of between 9ºC and 15ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Milan to Kefalonia International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Argostoli
Once you've booked your flight from Milan to Kefalonia International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Argostoli:
Limanaki Beach and Kalamia Beach are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Argostoli to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Beach of Caves.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Argostoli. Around 290 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Greece, consider Larisa, about 241 kilometres northeast of Argostoli. Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George are highlights.