Direct (nonstop) flights from Milan to Thira

2 airlines fly nonstop from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR). It's 1,079 miles (1,737 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, easyJet.

MXP
Milan Malpensa Airport
🇮🇹 Milan, Italy
JTR
Santorini (Thira) International Airport
🇬🇷 Thira, Greece
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,079 mi
1,737 km
CO₂/pax
182 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
MXP → JTR
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,079 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
MXP → JTR
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,079 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Milan to Thira with one stop · direct emits 182 kg CO₂ per passenger

MXP ATH (Athens) JTR
Leg 1: 2h 30m (946 mi) Leg 2: 50m (135 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 210 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MXP → ATH
2h 30m · 946 mi
View MXP to ATH flights →
Leg 2
ATH → JTR
50m · 135 mi
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MXP BRI (Bari) JTR
Leg 1: 1h 40m (510 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (572 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MXP → BRI
1h 40m · 510 mi
View MXP to BRI flights →
Leg 2
BRI → JTR
1h 40m · 572 mi
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MXP NAP (Naples) JTR
Leg 1: 1h 30m (431 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (679 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MXP → NAP
1h 30m · 431 mi
View MXP to NAP flights →
Leg 2
NAP → JTR
1h 55m · 679 mi
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MXP HER (Heraklion) JTR
Leg 1: 2h 45m (1,117 mi) Leg 2: 40m (75 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 228 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MXP → HER
2h 45m · 1,117 mi
View MXP to HER flights →
Leg 2
HER → JTR
40m · 75 mi
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MXP JMK (Mykonos) JTR
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,028 mi) Leg 2: 45m (71 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 212 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MXP → JMK
2h 40m · 1,028 mi
View MXP to JMK flights →
Leg 2
JMK → JTR
45m · 71 mi
View JMK to JTR flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Milan to Thira?

A nonstop flight from Milan (MXP) to Thira (JTR) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,079 miles (1,737 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Milan to Thira?

2 airlines: Ryanair, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Milan to Thira?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, easyJet.

How far is Milan from Thira?

The flight distance from Milan to Thira is 1,079 miles (1,737 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Milan and Thira?

Thira is 1 hour ahead of Milan. (Europe/Rome vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from Milan to Thira?

At 2h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Italy to Greece?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Milan to Thira?

Roughly 182 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 910 km.

Is the return flight from Thira to Milan also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Milan to Thira?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Milan Malpensa Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.