$43 Cheap Flights from Milan (LIN) to Split (SPU)

Milan (LIN) to Split (SPU) at a glance

Embark on a journey from Milan (LIN) to Split (SPU) with a selection of airlines catering to this international short-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service or budget-friendly carriers, you can easily compare options to discover the best itinerary that matches your budget, schedule, and travel needs while exploring Split's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential details for flights from Linate Airport (LIN) to Split Airport (SPU).

• Fastest flight duration: around 1h 30m non-stop
• Route distance: roughly 350 miles (565 km)
• Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $50–$340, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Linate Airport (LIN) to Split Airport (SPU)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Milan to Split, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover airports include Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) with an approximate 2-hour 30-minute layover, Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) with about a 4-hour layover, and Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) at around 2 hours 15 minutes. This allows you to explore various combinations of price, total travel time, and cabin class to discover the best itinerary for your journey.

• easyJet: This budget airline provides direct flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $50 and $270. It represents about 65% of all departures on this route, and the total travel duration is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
• Lufthansa: As a full-service airline, Lufthansa offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually priced between $170 and $280. It accounts for roughly 13% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total journey time of about 5 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.

Alternative route from Milan (LIN) to Split (SPU)

• Milan to Split (MXP-SPU): Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is located approximately 30 miles from Linate Airport (LIN). One-way economy fares for this route generally fall between $130 and $345, influenced by the time of year and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights, with common layover locations including Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC). Major airlines operating on this route are Croatia Airlines and Austrian Airlines. Business class service is also offered on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Milan (LIN) to Split (SPU)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Milan to Split is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which is when most travelers tend to make their reservations. Morning departures, typically between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m., offer lower prices and are among the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Monday often results in cheaper fares, while Thursday remains the most popular travel day.
2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Split hotel and flight deals.
4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Split Airport from Linate Airport

Split welcomes travelers from Milan with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Linate Airport is roughly a 10-minute drive (covering about 5 miles) from central Milan. Split city center is approximately a 30-minute drive (covering about 17 miles) from Split Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Split efficiently:

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Split, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
• Car rental: Renting a car from Split Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Split Airport on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
• Public transportation: From Split Airport, Trogir Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.6 miles away by car, while Kaštel Stari Station, a train station, is approximately 3.8 miles away by car, providing convenient access to both maritime and rail travel options.

Milan to Split Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Milan to Split

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Milan to Split are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Milan to Split with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Milan to Split

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Milan to Split: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Milan to Split

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Milan to Split in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $43 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Milan to Split flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Milan to Split airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.